Kids who visit the Hammond-Harwood House always want to know why there’s no bathroom. Adults want to know too, but they’re a little more hesitant to ask. We tell them […]
This has been a busy week, as we’ve returned from our holiday break and are making all sorts of plans for the year ahead. So I thought I would kick […]
Remember Mrs. Middleton from last week? In case you don’t, here she is again: Thanks to the miracle that is the Internet, I may (fingers crossed) have a better idea […]
I used the Hammond-Harwood House Facebook page to request ideas for blog posts. The suggestions all had to do with our collection of portraits, so this will be the first […]
The Hammond-Harwood House has not always been as protected from acquisition, development, or renovation as it is today. When the last private owner Hester Harwood died in the 1920s, Henry […]
Christmas! The decorating is done, and for the first time ever the Hammond-Harwood House has Christmas trees! Lots and lots of them, including this four-inch tall one. Where is it […]
It’s officially the Christmas season! Actually, if you believe the major retailers, the Christmas season started immediately after Halloween. But anyway, next week we will be decorating Hammond-Harwood House for […]
This house doesn’t look like it has much in common with the house I posted last week – it’s certainly smaller, and is located in the heart of downtown Annapolis […]
Like most wealthy gentlemen of his day, Charles Carroll of Carrollton owned multiple houses, including one in Annapolis. But the one that he preferred was Doughoregan Manor, the home believed […]