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
Meadow Brook Hall has been nominated for USA Today’s 2019 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards! The USA Today expert panel selected Meadow Brook Hall as a contender for Best Holiday Historic Home Tour. The contest gives voters four weeks to ... Read more
As a professional wedding planner, it may come as a surprise that Alexis Duda-Garcia always wanted to elope. But when she got engaged to social butterfly Andrew Garcia, she knew they had to have a party. Yet for Alexis, planning ... Read more
Meadow Brook Hall, the historic home built by the remarkable Matilda Dodge Wilson – the widow of automobile guru John Dodge, is a not-so-secret local gem, but it is an absolute must-visit for families both near and far – and ... Read more
In an effort to encourage people of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum-going habits, Meadow Brook Hall has joined Museums for All. The program supports individuals receiving food assistance with a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) ... Read more
Each year, Oakland University hosts a special All University Fund Drive (AUFD) fundraising campaign designed for faculty and staff to fund their passion and support different areas of the institution, such as Meadow Brook Hall. The 2019 AUFD will run ... Read more
From beautiful weather to a spirited live auction, guests at Meadow Brook Hall’s 14th Annual Gourmet Wild Game Dinner & Auction were treated to a memorable evening that will have a significant impact on The Hall for the year to ... Read more
With its iconic chimneys, grand scale and superb craftsmanship, The Hall is often considered to be an American castle. We invited Seen Magazine inside to tour the estate and showcase some of its most exquisite details. Read more in the ... Read more
In celebration of the release of the NEW Downton Abbey film Meadow Brook Hall is offering the popular Downton Abbey – inspired Servant’s Life tour during the month of September. Step back into history and gain insight into the life ... Read more
Can you believe Nicole Vohs and Matt Szura’s Meadow Brook wedding almost didn’t happen? The couple originally chose ultra-glam and romantic Lake Como, Italy, as the place for their destination wedding. Nicole and Matt flew over to Italy, chose a ... Read more
Not only is Meadow Brook Hall celebrating its fabulous ninetieth year in 2019, so is one of The Hall’s original residents! Richard Wilson was born on May 15, 1929. He was adopted at the age of one by Matilda and ... Read more
Matilda Dodge Wilson, the lady of the manor at Meadow Brook Hall, had a sweeping bedroom suite that included the largest bedroom in The Hall, closets and a deluxe bathroom. As an upper class woman, Matilda’s daily routine could have ... Read more
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