The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: Glass, Butterflies and Prairie
A contemporary nature museum in Lincoln Park, with a glass-roofed butterfly haven and restored prairie planting outside.
The Waldorf Astoria Chicago: A Walled Courtyard in a City
A hotel in Chicago's Gold Coast with a private walled entrance courtyard and French-influenced interiors.
Lincoln Park Zoo: Reading a City Park Hour by Hour
A zoo set within Lincoln Park, with a lily pond, historic brick animal houses and the skyline rising behind the trees.
Garfield Park Conservatory: Field Notes on Photographing Under Glass
A large early-1900s glasshouse on Chicago's West Side, with palm and fern rooms under expanses of glass.
The Art Institute of Chicago: Reading a Museum Hour by Hour
A Beaux-Arts museum on Michigan Avenue with a walled South Garden and a contemporary glass-roofed wing.
The Garden Wall: How to Work a Genuinely Small Venue
A small period inn in Whitefish, Montana, with garden ground and an intimate scale.
Overhills Mansion: Who This Venue Suits, and Who It Doesn’t
A late nineteenth-century mansion on wooded grounds in Catonsville, west of Baltimore, run as a dedicated wedding and event venue.
The Maine Historical Society: Building the Shot List
Founded 1822, the Maine Historical Society campus on Congress Street includes the 1786 Wadsworth-Longfellow House, a museum, a research library and a garden.
Gramercy Mansion: Field Notes on a Country Estate
A Tudor-style mansion on around 45 wooded acres in Stevenson, north-west of Baltimore, with gardens, a pool terrace and an organic farm.
Choctaw Hall: What a Gazebo Ceremony Does to the Photographs
An antebellum house on planted grounds in central Natchez, with a garden gazebo used as a ceremony site.
