Ghost Stories of Winterthur
Winterthur is many things. On paper it’s a museum, garden, and library, encompassing 60 acres of world-class naturalistic gardens on 1,000 acres of land. Over 100 buildings sit on this estate, one of which being a…
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Is there a limit to the number of people in a picnic group?
The Winterthur Garden is a peaceful and tranquil place. In the interest of keeping disturbance to other guests to a minimum, please limit the size of your picnic group to 15.
Winterthur Institute accepting applications through October 31
WINTERTHUR, DE (October 9, 2023) – Applications are being accepted through October 31 for participation in Winterthur Institute, a unique opportunity to nurture a passion for decorative arts made or used in America between 1640 and…
What are some great picnic spots on the estate?
Sycamore Hill is a beautiful place to picnic. From the Bristol Summerhouse you can view across the valley to the train station and see the sky reflected in the pond—and there is almost always a breeze.…
Fall at Winterthur
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” Emily Brontë This sentiment by Emily Brontë perfectly expresses our fascination with fall, surely among the best times to visit Winterthur. Along with the beautiful…
Who can walk at Winterthur?
All visitors are welcome to walk the grounds of Winterthur as long as they are wearing an admission tag or displaying their membership card. We encourage walkers to become Members to enjoy this activity on a…
Experience the wonder of Winterthur for free on September 30
WINTERTHUR, DE (September 20, 2023) – Tour the museum, see the new exhibition Ann Lowe: American Couturier about the pioneering Black fashion designer, play in Enchanted Woods, or take a hayride— all with no admission fee…
Where can I walk at Winterthur?
You are welcome to walk throughout the garden and the wider estate. Winterthur’s roads, garden paths, and mowed trails in meadow and woodland areas are all excellent walkways. In the interest of safety, we ask that…
When can I walk at Winterthur?
Guests with a current admission ticket can walk the estate during the hours we are open to the public, Monday-Sunday, 10:00 am–5:00 pm. Members can walk every day from dawn to dusk. Please check the Hours…
A search for couturier’s historic works is yielding results
WINTERTHUR, DE (September 6, 2023) – In advance of a landmark exhibition about her artistry, the search for more gowns created by American couturier Ann Lowe is already meeting with success. Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library…