UC teams with historic landmark to preserve the past for the future
The landscape at Cincinnati’s historic Harriet Beecher Stowe House museum has settled in for winter, under a hard coat of ice and snow.
But once spring rolls around, it will show a transformation, thanks in part to the history department at UC’s College of Arts and Sciences.
Stowe House garden renovations ahead. Plus a pop-up fiber art exhibit
A pop-up fiber sculpture garden exhibit opens this weekend and runs throughout the month at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. It's part of a larger planned restoration to the two acres of gardens and green space at the historic home and museum.
Where memory grows: Volunteers unearth history and healing at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House
On a morning brushed with a soft breeze and a hint of heat still hanging in the air, the front garden of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House in Cincinnati’s Walnut Hills came alive with quiet purpose. Volunteers moved with intention, pulling up layers of black plastic sheeting. What’s being removed isn’t just bad landscaping, it’s a barrier to memory.