“It’s an encyclopedia American landscape architecture and design,” said Executive Director Howard Zar, about the grounds and buildings of Lyndhurst, … More
Category: Parks & Gardens
Visiting Long Island’s Planting Fields Arboretum and Its New Piet Oudolf Garden
A 409-acre former private estate turned public park on Long Island’s Gold Coast, Planting Fields in Oyster Bay is on … More
Berkshire Botanical Garden Highlights the Importance and Lasting Impact of Garden Communities
Nestled in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains in Massachusetts, the Berkshire Botanical Garden, founded in 1934, is considered one … More
Cranbrook: An American Arts and Crafts Community
When you think of the Detroit area, what first comes to mind? Industrialization, factories, and assembly lines? Just a few … More
Palm Springs: MidMod Mecca Celebrates 21 Years of Modernism Week
Welcome to Modernism Week Each February, shortly before Valentine’s Day, Palm Springs’ streets fill with 150,000+ visitors from around the … More
Party Like It’s 1776! America 250, Colonial Williamsburg 100
Want to party like it’s 1776? No better place to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on … More
The Urban Canvas in New York City: Public Art Fund Announces its 2026 Season of Discovery
Art in public places is said to inspire pride and interest in one’s community, and the installations themselves often become … More
FLORA: A Cultural Tradition Blooms in Córdoba, Spain
When the international flower festival FLORA debuted in Córdoba, Spain in 2017, it elevated a local tradition, that was already … More
Onera Foundation Opens in New Canaan
On a leafy quiet street right behind the New Canaan train station, a magnificent 1836 Greek Revival house presides over … More
Art and Nature: Calder Gardens’ Dazzling Debut in Philadelphia
Along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, gardens with tall grasses and fall perennials and a low-slung building using wood and reflective … More
