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Tag: Historic Homes

Expanding Community at Philadelphia’s Woodmere Art Museum

Woodmere Art Museum fills a large Victorian mansion, but the institution has big new plans to grow to fulfill its … More

Art, Historic Homes, Philadelphia, photography, Sculpture

Sharing Inclusive Stories at Philly’s Cliveden Historic Site

In Philadelphia, exploring beyond Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell offers fresh perspectives on the city’s formative role during America’s … More

black history, Cliveden, Community, Historic Homes, New York

The Armour-Stiner (Octagon House), Irvington, NY

The Lower Hudson River Valley, shouldered by its scenic rolling hills, is a repository for art, architecture, literature and legend. … More

Historic Homes, historic places, homes, preservation

Hildene: Robert Todd Lincoln’s Vermont Estate

Robert Todd Lincoln, son of the president, visited Manchester, Vermont, with his mother while he was a student at Harvard. … More

Historic Homes, Side Dish, Vermont

75 Years of Art, Culture, and Nature at Connecticut’s Hill-Stead Museum

A surprising Connecticut gem, Hill-Stead Museum presents superb Impressionist works by Monet, Degas, Manet, and others in a well-preserved Colonial … More

Architecture, Art, connecticut, Historic Homes, museum, Paintings

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center: Interpreting the Past, Inspiring the Present

Photo by Julian Parker-Burns, courtesy of Harriet Beecher Stowe Center.  A woman had to be brave to take on the … More

connecticut, Historic Homes, history, museum

A Photographer’s Life in Focus: NY’s Alice Austen House

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the contributions of women who may be less well-known, such as photographer … More

Historic Homes, New York, photography, women

Save the Norwalk Mansion!

This was the outcry in 1961 when the City of Norwalk, Connecticut, threatened to raze Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, one of the … More

connecticut, Historic Homes, historic places, National Historic Landmark, Norwalk

Winterthur Museum Celebrates Christmas

Winterthur, the Delaware home of Henry Francis du Pont and his family, is a museum today, but in his lifetime, … More

Brandywine, Chrismas, Delaware, Flowers, Gardens, Historic Homes, museum

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

Historic Homes, historic places, Massachusetts, National Historic Landmark, Sculpture, writers

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