Seen The Monuments Men? Now come hear about Marvin Ross, a “Monuments Man” who was also Hillwood's first Curator. 

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It's not surprising that every First Lady from Mrs. Herbert Hoover to Michelle Obama has had a beautiful cattleya orchid named after them. Renowned orchid grower Arthur Chadwick and his father have been at the very heart of this endeavor having created and presented a new cattleya to each First Lady for decades.

Over the course of three generations the du Pont family treasured, refined, expanded, and ornamented their country estate known as Winterthur.

Explore Shangri La, the idyllic paradise of philanthropist Doris Duke, in this beautifully illustrated lecture.

Hear the complete story of Longwood Gardens over the past century, from the planting of the original arboretum by a Quaker family, to Pierre du Pont‘s creation of the gardens, conservatory and fountains, to its transformation from a private estate to one of the world’s greatest horticultural showplaces.