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Trees that Glisten

Posted on December 2, 2015

December 2, 2015 We see them everywhere in December, twinkling with lights and full of colorful ornaments, but have you ever stopped to think about how old the tradition of the Christmas tree really is,…

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19th Century Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2015

November 23, 2015 Thanksgiving is one of America’s favorite holidays. Generally filled with food and family, and often football, it is a time to reflect on the blessings of the year and share our table…

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Winter is Coming! Break out the Carding Paddles

Posted on November 16, 2015

November 16, 2015 Now that the inevitable chill of winter is beginning to set in, it’s time to start getting out the fleece petticoats, wool bonnets, and knit hats, gloves, and shawls. Our museum guides…

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Americanitis and the Holiday Hustle

Posted on November 3, 2015

November 3, 2015 It’s the first week of November. For many people, this is the beginning of a wonderful harvest and holiday season running all the way into January. For many others, this is the…

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