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Old Sturbridge Village, Oct. 30, 2022. (© Greg Cook photo)
History Greg CookDecember 7, 2022 0

At Old Sturbridge Village, 1830s America Comes Alive With Chickens, Sheep, Cows, Pigs

Part of the fun of an old timey living-history museum like Old Sturbridge Village is the feeling that you’ve stepped off a time machine into the past—in this case, peacetime…Continue Reading →

Beauport Sleeper-McCann House in Gloucester: Stair Hall or Central Hall on ground floor. (©Greg Cook photo 2022)
Art Greg CookAugust 2, 2022 0

Beauport: Henry Sleeper’s Dream House Of Americana That Grew And Grew

“Mrs. Henry D. Sleeper of Beacon St. is building a beautiful summer cottage in Gloucester, near the site of the Colonial Arms hotel, which was burned during the late fall.…Continue Reading →

Courage boulder in Gloucester's Dogtown woods, Nov. 6, 2021. (©Greg Cook photo)
Nature Greg CookNovember 7, 2021 0

The Curious, Edifying Boulders At The Heart Of Gloucester’s Dogtown Woods

In the woods at the heart of Gloucester lies a ghost town, the remnants of an abandoned English colonial settlement today known as Dogtown. There are a number of ways to…Continue Reading →

Cat Alley, also known as Dean Avenue, is just off Elm Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, Oct. 29, 2021. (©Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookOctober 31, 2021 0

‘Cat Alley’ Murals Honor Felines In Manchester, N.H.

Murals honoring cats fill the north side of Cat Alley, also known as Dean Avenue, just off Elm Street in Manchester, New Hampshire, between Lala’s Hungarian Pastry (836 Elm St.)…Continue Reading →

EmEmery Blagdon's “Healing Machine” at the Art Preserve of the Kohler Arts Center at Sheboygan, Wisconsin. (Photo by Rich Maciejewski, courtesy Kohler Arts Center)ery Blagdon's “Healing Machine” at Kohler Art Preserve at Sheboygan, Wisconsin. (Photo by Rich Maciejewski, courtesy Kohler Arts Center)
Art Greg CookJuly 31, 2021 0

Kohler’s Art Preserve: Exploring The ‘World’s Largest Collection’ Of Visionary Environments

Ruth Kohler first heard about the home of Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and his wife Marie in January 1983. Eugene had recently died and a friend, a retired police officer, brought samples…Continue Reading →

Disneyland 1963. From "Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks: Celebrations Around the World from Fall to Winter" by Graham Allan, Rebecca Cline, and Charlie Price, 2020. (Disney Editions)
Art Greg CookDecember 24, 2020 0

‘Holiday Magic At The Disney Parks’

“Holiday Magic at the Disney Parks: Celebrations Around the World from Fall to Winter” by Graham Allan, Rebecca Cline and Charlie Prince (Disney Editions) is a big, lavishly illustrated, 384-page photo…Continue Reading →

Sculptures decorate 9 Dwight St., Boston, Jan. 4, 2019. (Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookMay 10, 2020 0

Sculptures Of Poodles, Angels, Eagles Make This Row House Stand Out From Staid Neighbors

For some years, I’ve wondered about a row house at 9 Dwight St. in Boston’s South End. It stands out from its staid brick neighbors because white sculptures seem to…Continue Reading →

Arnold Arboretum, Boston, May 5, 2020. (Greg Cook photo)
Nature Greg CookMay 9, 2020 0

Arnold Arboretum: How Frederick Law Olmsted And Charles Sargent Created A National Historic Landmark

“A visitor driving through the arboretum will be able to obtain a general idea of the arborescent vegetation of the north temperate zone without even leaving his carriage,” said Charles…Continue Reading →

Mount Misery in Pachaug State Forest, Connecticut, Aug. 25, 2018. (Greg Cook photo)
Nature Greg CookApril 8, 2020 0

The Unhappy History Of Mount Misery, Connecticut

Note: Nonrequired travel between New England states is not recommended during the coronavirus pandemic. As of April 5, the state of Connecticut was warning: “Travelers: Any person coming into Connecticut…Continue Reading →

Mount Misery in Lincoln, Massachusetts, March 26, 2020. (Greg Cook photo)
Nature Greg CookMarch 28, 2020 0

The View From Mount Misery in Lincoln, Massachusetts

The first article in Wonderland’s series about Miserable Places: At 227 acres, Mount Misery is considered to be the largest conservation area in Lincoln, Massachusetts. When we arrived on a…Continue Reading →

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