Tucked behind a Lowe’s home center in southern New Jersey, a former quarry pit seems an unlikely spot for a … More
Category: Northeast
Back to School and Out into Our Communities: New York City Monuments of Black Americans: A History and Guide Showcases Community, Strength
Side of Culture is pleased to introduce book reviews as a new aspect of our arts and culture coverage, especially … More
Yale Center for British Art Reopens with a Fresh Look
On a sunny summer afternoon in New Haven, groups of kids sit on the floor of the Yale Center for … More
Untermyer Park & Gardens in Yonkers is Flourishing, Developing, Providing an Oasis for its Community & Visitors
Gardens are sanctuaries, places of healing, and reflect a gardener’s care, even within an urban environment. New Yorkers and visitors … More
Land & Garden Preserve on Mount Desert Island is a Place of Legacy, Beauty and Community
One of the great treats in life is to visit gardens that are open to the public. Year after year, … More
Women of Gettysburg are Memorialized at the Shriver House, the Jennie Wade House, Evergreen Cemetery and the new Beyond the Battle Museum
On July 1, 1863, advancing Confederate forces clashed with Union troops just outside Gettysburg, sparking a pivotal three-day battle that … More
Buffalo’s Restored Frank Lloyd Wright Treasures: Martin House and Graycliff
Once threatened by demolition, two remarkable homes by Frank Lloyd Wright in Buffalo, New York, stand today as evidence of … More
Where New York Begins – the South Street Seaport Museum
History abounds in New York City and one of the places where the past truly comes alive is “where New … More
Beauty and Sustainability at Pennsylvania’s Chanticleer Garden
Romantic, inventive, bold: Chanticleer Garden is known as all of these and more, earning recognition as one of the country’s … More
Castles of Creativity: Mercer Museum & Fonthill Castle in Bucks County, PA
Bucks County, just northeast of Philadelphia, has long attracted creative people, from Pennsylvania Impressionist painters in the early 20th century … More
