November is Thanksgiving month, the quintessential American holiday that began in seventeenth-century Massachusetts when the ship Mayflower, dropped anchor off … More
Category: Northeast
Colonial Williamsburg: Williamsburg, Virginia
Unlike the isolation of Plymouth Colony, 18th century Williamsburg was the bustling energetic capital of Virginia, the largest and most … More
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in its heyday numbered some 500 members of the United Society of Believers in Christ’s … More
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historic Park in Woodstock, Vermont
While it may be best known for its post-card downtown and the number of wealthy people that live or have … More
Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze: Spooky and Fun Halloween Family Treat just Outside New York City
The wildly popular Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze returns in 2021, including Halloween night! It features over 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins … More
George Rickey on Park – Iconic, Kinetic, Mesmerizing Sculptures Tower Over NYC’s Park Avenue
Perfectly timed with the publication of the first biography on the famous sculptor, the exhibition “George Rickey Sculpture on Park … More
Exploring the Connecticut Art Trail in New Britain and Beyond
Celebrating the artistic bounty of a small state that’s rich in both natural beauty and culture, the Connecticut Art Trail … More
Hudson Valley is the Four Seasons Home to Four Nations Early Music Ensemble
Never at a lack for manifold entertainment, the Hudson Valley has been quietly serving up some of the best early … More
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden: A Legacy that Keeps on Giving to the Public and its Community
One of the great American garden gems is the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden in Seal Harbor, Maine. Surrounded by Acadia … More
Historic House and Cultural Center: Edith Wharton’s The Mount
Nestled in gardens in the Berkshires town of Lenox, writer Edith Wharton’s country home, The Mount, serves as both a … More
