While many house museums in America present the lives of famous or wealthy individuals, the Tenement Museum on New York … More
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Creating Change: Mural Arts Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s famous citywide gallery of outdoor murals is both an icon like the city’s historic sites and a force to … More
A New Kind of “Museum” on Fifth Avenue is the Space for Ideas
There is a new kid on the block, so to speak, of New York City’s Museum Mile that stretches down … More
For the Love of Norway: Vesterheim
Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Heritage Center, in Bluff County of Northeast Iowa at Decorah, explores the immigrant experience … More
Art for All at New Jersey’s Grounds for Sculpture
The beautifully landscaped 42 acres of the Grounds for Sculpture (GFS) provide an inviting setting year-round for almost 300 contemporary … More
Art in Nature: Storm King Art Center at 60
A 500-acre, open-air sculpture park in New York’s Hudson Valley, Storm King Art Center is celebrating its 60th anniversary when … More
Robert Frost’s New Hampshire Homes
Robert Frost is considered the quintessential New England poet, and although his images may be rooted in its land and … More
Flushing Town Hall is a Global Arts Organization with a Local Heart
Who knew that a Smithsonian affiliated global arts organization is located in New York City’s very own Flushing Queens? Flushing … More
Friends of Mozart: One of New York’s Best Kept Secrets
Although established in 1974, Friends of Mozart remains one of New York’s best kept and beloved New York secrets. Each … More
Academy of American Poets Announces Poets Laureate Fellows
Founded in 1934 in New York City, the Academy of American Poets is the nation’s leading champion of American poets … More