The young United States faced many challenges and opportunities in the 1820s, and one was the creation of a distinct … More
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Historic Yet New: Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum
Seeing the interaction of old and new at the Wadsworth Atheneum in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, is as easy as walking … More
Stuttgart Museums for Art Lovers
Art is literally all around you in Stuttgart, Southwest Germany’s largest city. The combination of four major art museums, more … More
Hagley Museum: American Industry and Invention
On the banks of Delaware’s Brandywine River, the Hagley Museum & Library has so many different features that it appeals … More
Challenge and Transformation at New York’s Museum of Chinese in America
The 40th anniversary of New York City’s Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) in 2020 was anything but typical of … More
Glass Flowers and Ethnic Art at Harvard
Harvard University is known for the superb collections in the Harvard Art Museums, a combination of three former museums, where … More
Norman Rockwell Museum: Chronicling American Life
One of America’s most widely recognized artists even nearly a half-century after his death, Norman Rockwell lived and worked in … More
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
More than a nostalgic step back to childhood favorites, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, on the campus … 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