Meadow Brook Magazine Blog: Inside the Servants’ Wing
[caption id="attachment_4273" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Servants Sitting Room today[/caption]
Most of the tours at Meadow Brook Hall focus... Read more
Meadow Brook Magazine Blog: The View from Downstairs
Beatrice Whitaker was Meadow Brook Hall's head maid. Matilda Wilson hired her in 1929 right before The Hall opened. During her time as head maid,... Read more
Meadow Brook Magazine Blog: Hidden Art Deco
Welcome to the new Meadow Brook Hall Magazine blog! We'll be sharing historic facts and tidbits about... Read more
“The Nation’s Finest Dollhouse”, Knole Cottage, Restored
Dubbed "the nation's finest dollhouse" by press when it was first gifted to Frances Dodge in 1926, Knole Cottage was restored so that guests can... Read more
Inspiring Young Writers
Matilda Wilson's primary wish when she bequeathed her home and land was that it be used for education. Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens has celebrated... Read more
Not Her Style
When someone hears you have been antique hunting, the first thing that comes to mind is digging through a pile of “junk” to... Read more
A Few Changes to the Estate Walking Tour
Over the last few years, tours at Meadow Brook have changed drastically. 20 years ago, guests on our house tour would learn all... Read more
A “Snapshot” into History on National Camera Day
Welcome to the Curatorial blog! I’m Madelyn Rzadkowolski, Meadow Brook Hall’s Curator. I have been at The Hall for 7 years and in this position... Read more