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Winterthur Institute opens a door into the world of decorative arts and material culture through the resources of an extraordinary institution. The tradition resumes in 2024. From 1982 through 2019, Winterthur Institute offered a multiweek introduction…
You can request a garden map at the Visitor Center or download a PDF of the Winterthur Estate Map. The map shows roads and paved paths as well as the locations of restrooms and emergency call…
Ann Lowe / Madeleine Couture Archives 1962 – 1967 in memory of Ione & Benjamin M. Stoddard by Sharman Peddy “Ann Lowe was an exemplary creator in American fashion who happened to be Black. While this was,…
There are 10 miles of roads and 25 miles of paths and walking trails.
Winterthur is a museum, garden, library, and state-of-the-art conservation center with more than 90,000 objects, books, manuscripts, ephemera, and photographs that tell the diverse stories of four centuries of American history. The historic estate sheds light…
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Perfecting the art of picnicking is more than curating tasty provisions. What truly elevates an al fresco dining experience is the atmosphere. Whether you seek respite under a cool canopy of leaves, in a sun-drenched meadow…
Yes. Outside food and drink are allowed in the garden. Be sure and use the waste receptacles provided.
Farming operations—including a dairy herd, animal husbandry, and crops to feed both humans and animals—formed an important component of life at Winterthur while it was a private home. Cows were a part of the Winterthur landscape…
With more than 1,000 acres of land, there are so many wonderful places to set up a picnic at Winterthur. Here are our 5 of our favorites: The Bristol Summer House One of the most iconic…