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Estate

Founded by Marjorie Post

How it all began

Museum

The mansion that became a museum

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Gardens

Thirteen Acres of Formal Gardens

Fall is beautiful

Upcoming Events

Gardener's Focus Tour | Plants of the Fall

The fall garden shines as plantings, accented by tens-of-thousands of chrysanthemums, begin to transition from the bright growth of summer to fall colors.

Thursday 17 October - 2:30 to 3:15pm

Spooky Pooch Howl-o-ween Celebration

Grab your pooch and high-tail it to Hillwood for Halloween fun!

Saturday 19 October - 4:00 to 6:00pm

Tickets Available

Image of Tara Roberts, a diver, emerging from the water, with just the top half of her face and goggles visible.

Into the Depths | An Evening with Nat Geo Explorer Tara Roberts

Join National Geographic Explorer in Residence Tara Roberts for this evening as part of the Fragile Beauty: Art of the Ocean lecture series!

Tuesday 22 October - 5:30 to 8:00pm

Tickets Available

Preschool Program | Fall Fun!

Experience the wonder of Hillwood with your preschooler! Explore a new theme in the gardens each week through make-believe, hands-on art-making, and imaginative play.

Tuesday 22 October - 10:30 to 11:15am

Tickets Available

Wednesday 23 October - 10:30 to 11:15am

Tickets Available

Special exhibition on view

Fragile Beauty: Art of the Ocean

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Don't miss out!

Explore Hillwood from Home

Hillwood has reopened, but you can continue to enjoy the museum and gardens from home through our comprehensive digital offerings, including the extensive online collection, educational video library, and immersive mobile app. Follow Hillwood on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter for daily content.

Highlights from the Collection

Featured Object

Catherine the Great Easter Egg, Faberge, 1914