Experience the sensational beauty of 70,000 daffodils in bloom with waves of different varieties opening in succession across the gardens, and the grounds around the museum. The New American Garden, designed by US landscape architects Oehme, van Sweden, features 40,000 narcissus alone, in a spectacular display.
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America 250 at the American Museum
Marking 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the year, the Museum will explore the ideas, events and people behind the American Revolution and reflect on its lasting legacy. From 14 February, there will be new America 250 displays in the Museum, which are part of a special exhibition and trail...
The Quilts of Gee’s Bend at the American Museum
Collection of textile works celebrating African American culture and heritage celebrating the extraordinary work of a group of African American women from a remote river island community in Alabama which embodies a 200-year tradition of making quilts that hold both profound artistic and political significance. With skills and traditions passed down primarily from mother to...
Review – Wind and the Willows at the American Museum and Gardens
Rachael Kenward and her children enjoy an early evening of family theatre at one of Bath’s most beautiful venues We’ve just returned from a wonderful outdoor theatre experience – watching The Garden Theatre production of Wind in the Willows at the American Museum and Gardens. We were lucky enough to have a perfect summer’s evening...