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Hagley Museum

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

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Culture, Delaware, Education, historic places, museum
Chesterwood gardens fountain

Chesterwood: Daniel Chester French’s Berkshires Retreat

Daniel Chester French was at work in his Massachusetts summer home and studio in 1914, when he was commissioned to … More

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artist, Culture, Flowers, Garden, Historic Homes, history, Massachusetts, Sculpture, statue

Nemours Estate Gardens

If the gardens and mansion at Alfred I. du Pont’s Delaware estate, Nemours, were built to impress, they were also … More

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Gift to the City of Boston

Wandering through her neo-renaissance Florentine palazzo, now the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, you can’t help wishing you’d been invited to … More

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Sharing Immigrants’ Stories at New York’s Tenement Museum

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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apartments, Community, Culture, Education, history, New York, New York City, NYC
Lindsborg

Lindsborg, Kansas: Little Sweden of the Plains

Following in the footsteps of its resourceful founders, today’s Lindsborg artfully blends old traditions with the forces of modern life. … More

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Culture, Dala Horse, horse, Kansas, Sculpture, small town, Sweden

Christmas at Nemours Estate

Built by Alfred I. duPont as a gift to his second wife, Alicia, Nemours is a Gilded Age confection glittering … More

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Christmas, decorations, Delaware, Estate, house
frost place

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

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Community, Education, Farm, history, homes, New Hampshire, Poetry, Robert Frost
Zimmerman House

A Pair of Frank Lloyd Wright Houses in Manchester NH

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was one of the United States’ best known architects, especially for his modern homes done in … More

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The Ephraim Historical Foundation: Telling the Story of a Unique American Community

Door County, Wisconsin, the 70-mile long peninsula that juts north into Lake Michigan, is synonymous for spring cherry blossoms, grazing … More

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Art, Culture, Education, historic places, history, Side Dish, village, Wisconsin

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