Historic London Town & Gardens

A quick story about missing sheep from London Town and the perfectly paired cocktail, Lamb's Wool!

In today’s #CommunityConnection, we’re talking to Lauren Muney, historic silhouette artist at Silhouettes By Hand.

Flowers, florets of simple and complex forms. Flowers come in numerous shapes, sizes and color. Some that appear simple are sometimes...

A Map of the West-Indies & c. Mexico or New Spain, Herman Moll, c.1732 This week’s #TavernTales takes place in Newport, Rhode Island, on...

London Town's gardens and grounds reopen to the public! Learn more about our new hours and new visitor policies - designed to keep you safe

Guess what the mysterious object from our collections is and learn the truth behind it. This is the first in a new series.

Today's story asks who was really the victim in a 1747 tavern fight between two women and gives a recipe for a cocktail with plenty of punch

To top off your Memorial Day cookout, we’ve got a pickle recipe that’s fun for the whole family.

In today’s #CommunityConnection, we’re talking to Hailey Taylor, Founder of Kittens in Cups, to learn how she's managing through the COVID-1

With her feet in the shade and tops in the sun, Clematis makes for a thriving queen for seasons to come.

Did you know that colonial taverns would compete for customers by offering unusual entertainment, such as baboons? Learn more!

Even if we can't celebrate National Public Gardens Week together, we can still do so digitally!

Let's took at plant companions that enjoy full sun, dry/drought conditions, good drainage, and where they can simply take over.

Learn how to get start creating a "worm bin" (also known as a vermicomposting or vermiculture bin). These bins are easy and great.

All images are historic images of the Brown House as Anne Arundel County's Almshouse in the 1940s. Learn About the Almshouse We wanted to...

Happy Mother's Day! Give her a virtual bouquet of blooming flowers from our gardens. It's a great way to continue #NationalPublicGardensWeek

In 1747, John Flack borrowed a horse and disappeared. His hands were tattooed and "under his right Breast he has... Adam and Eve..."

These incredible creatures contribute to the survival of about 80% of all flowering plants and 35% of all food crops around the world.

In today’s #CommunityConnection, we’re talking to James Robert Barker, United States Army Infantry Officer.

Latin botanical names give insight into a plant's color or origin. But look at three different London Town plants (azalea, calycanthus, and