In Cleveland, economic redevelopment and cultural revitalization have happened side by side since the 1990s. Growth and innovation in healthcare, … More
Category: Midwest
Preserving Heritage – The Amana Colonies in Iowa
They weren’t called towns. They weren’t called villages. They were called colonies. They are the Amana Colonies, seven settlements created … More
A New Chapter for Kansas History: The Kansas Museum of History Reopens Its Doors
After three years of anticipation, the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka officially reopened on November 22, unveiling a dramatically … More
Kohler’s Arts/Environment Program
A retired lumberjack in far-north Wisconsin, Vietnam veteran in Illinois, road inspector in India, brick layer in Louisiana and monk … More
Divergent Worlds Unite: Kohler’s Arts/Industry Program
In the village of Kohler, Wisconsin, is a self-guided walking tour with 55 pieces of outdoor artwork, all indigenous because … More
State of the Arts in America is Looking Up! Fact Sheets Show It.
The American for the Arts Action Fund is a national organization dedicated to supporting the arts in the America. The … More
700 Volunteers, 65 Rooms, Glorious Gardens: Akron Ohio’s Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens
Around the country, historic homes both famous and less well-known tell tales of families and places that shaped the past … More
Looking To The Future With A Viking Past: The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, Minnesota
The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, Minnesota’s (HCSCC) mission is to collect, preserve, interpret and share the history … More
Culture on a Plate: Smorgasbord’s Great American Rise and Fall
Smörgäsbord, a type of Scandinavian meal originating in Sweden, serves multiple hot and cold dishes of great variety. It became … More
A Taste of History: Plimoth Patuxet Museums in Plymouth, Massachusetts
November is Thanksgiving month, the quintessential American holiday that began in seventeenth-century Massachusetts when the ship Mayflower, dropped anchor off … More
