Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden

Celebrate the ecological value of native plants with a fun pot full of summer perennials.

Explore the vibrant bird life at Hillwood with birding guide Sam Krause.

papercut illustration of a green dragon wearing a pilot helmet and goggles, flying across a blue sky

Embark on a magical adventure as you relax in the gardens, make your own artwork, and enjoy short, family-friendly films featuring all sorts of fanciful creatures.

Black and white photo of Captain Skinner presenting a certificate to Marjorie Post and her husband, Joseph E. Davies.

Join Master Chief Vince Patton for an evening exploring Sea Cloud's role in Coast Guard history and the story of Captain Carlton Skinner, commander of Sea Cloud during WWII.

Old black and white photograph of a yacht called the "Sea Cloud."

Join curator Thomas Wu for in-depth tour of Marjorie Merriweather Post’s storied sailing yacht Sea Cloud!

Artist Jacob Lawrence was drafted into the US Coast Guard in October 1943 and joined the crew of Sea Cloud at the end of that year. Join us for this lecture by Dr. Kimberli Gant, taking us on the travels Jacob Lawrence experienced after his time on Sea Cloud!

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