Meadow Brook Hall’s first-ever Summer Photo Contest has wrapped up! The votes have been tallied, and we are so excited to announce the winners! Drum roll please… First place: Mystery Dinner by Scott Beckman Second place: Proposal by Rachel DeYoung ... Read more
Welcome to the new Meadow Brook Wedding Feature series! We’ve chosen some absolutely lovely couples to spotlight, along with their special day at The Hall. Want to really delve deep into a Meadow Brook wedding? This is the series for ... Read more
Walking through the Great Estate, it should be no surprise to the casual visitor that Matilda Wilson loved gardening. Matilda’s passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces is still thoroughly enjoyed by visitors and staff some 50 years after her death. Her ... Read more
Situated between the Living Room and the Library, guests meander through the Organ Alcove to see a grand Aeolian Opus organ. The grand instrument boasts 4,500 pipes, bellows, electrical switches, and thousands of feet of wiring, most of which is ... Read more
The Wilson family took great pride in curating impeccable art for their new country estate, Meadow Brook Hall. Matilda and Alfred selected masterpieces from all over the globe to decorate the mansion. Matilda carefully chose places for her prized art ... Read more
This Father’s Day, Meadow Brook Hall wants to honor all father figures like John Dodge and Alfred Wilson. Loving and compassionate dads like John and Alfred should be celebrated. On Sunday, June 16th, all fathers are invited to tour Meadow ... Read more
In times of celebration or in grief, in wartime or in peace, in the public eye or in a basement speakeasy, alcohol has played a role in American society since its beginnings. As novelist Captain Frederick Marryat said in 1839, ... Read more
Meadow Brook Hall is truly a beautiful place, captured on film by countless professional photographers and wedding parties. Now, as summer approaches, Meadow Brook Hall wants the public to capture its beauty. The first ever summer photo contest kicks off ... Read more
Stoney Creek Questers #203 of Rochester was recently awarded its 5th Preservation & Restoration Grant at the Questers International Convention. This $1,000 grant, along with $565 raised from the Chapter, will pay for the repair and restoration of twelve historic ... Read more
As Mother’s Day approaches, Meadow Brook Hall would like to honor all mothers like our matriarch, Matilda. She was known throughout the community for her social and philanthropic work, along with being a devoted mother. In order to honor the ... Read more
Matilda and Alfred Wilson’s decision to construct a new family home on the Meadow Brook Farms property followed a common trend among the era’s nouveau riche. For them, nothing expressed prosperity, success and status better than the creation of a ... Read more
The keys to the house can be “yours” on this exclusive tour of the private and restricted areas of Meadow Brook Estate. This three-hour tour will be personalized to your group so you can see any room, cupboard or vault ... Read more
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