Meadow Brook Hall is set to celebrate springtime with a series of engaging and whimsical events in the house and grounds of the National Historic Landmark, located on the campus of Oakland University. Featured events include the family-friendly Breakfast with ... Read more
In the Fall of 1957, George Karas became the first employee of the yet-to-be-built Michigan State University-Oakland. He was hired personally by university founder Matilda Dodge Wilson and was the 18th engineer to work at Meadow Brook Hall. With a ... Read more
Learn the hidden story about the Dodge brothers tank that was being designed in 1918. Our curator Madelyn Rzadkowolski helped FCA’s Josh Welton search through Meadow Brook’s archives to uncover a previously undiscovered corner of history. Arsenal of Democracy: The ... Read more
Meadow Brook Hall, the National Historic Landmark, museum, cultural center and event venue, is being recognized for its wedding services by two of the nation’s most popular wedding planning platforms, The Knot and WeddingWire. “The entire Meadow Brook team is ... Read more
It was one of the biggest moments of your life: The moment when you and your significant other decided to spend the rest of your lives together. Whether it was a surprise proposal, a quiet conversation or a big event ... Read more
The scene is set for an elegant, refined and even romantic winter at Meadow Brook Hall, with the return of several popular events—the Downton Abbey-inspired Servants Life Tour, Downton Days Tea, Talk & Tour and a romantic Valentine’s Dinner at ... Read more
It is with deep regret that the Meadow Brook Hall community shares the passing of Barbara (Wilson) Eccles, adopted daughter of Matilda Dodge Wilson and Alfred Wilson, on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, at 88 years old. “We are all—staff, volunteers ... Read more
It has been an incredible year at Meadow Brook. As season followed season, our brides, grooms and new spouses of all kinds have given us many reasons to smile. Our event planning team have been the boots-on-the-ground, working, helping, inspiring ... Read more
The results are in! Meadow Brook Hall has earned a top ten slot in USA Today’s 2019 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards! Twenty historic homes from around the nation were selected by the USA Today expert panel, which includes a ... Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Meadow Brook Hall’s annual Holiday Walk is here for the 48th season, bringing unmatched holiday splendor and an enchanting series of events through Monday, Dec. 23. “Landmark in Lights” features more than ... Read more
Choosing to host your wedding in winter opens up an entire world of possibilities. From breathtaking snowy photos and avoiding the competition for wedding season dates, to creating an event completely beyond the ordinary, here are our Top Five reasons ... Read more
Ninety years ago, construction on Meadow Brook Hall was just complete. On November 20, 1929, the candles were lit, the champagne was chilled and the stage was set for the first and most spectacular party at Meadow Brook Hall. After ... Read more
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