Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead is a non-profit nature preserve and non-traditional house museum that seeks to connect people to place through nature, history and the arts.
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Hey capital area friends and neighbors, come enjoy a family-friendly movie under the stars! Movie begins at 7:00, gates open at 6:30. Movie TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON. No fee or reservations required.
Tour historic Vaughan Homestead this summer and see 225 years of history! House tours are offered on Tuesdays in July and August at 10:00 a.m.. The dates for 2019 are: July 9, 16, 23 and 30th August 6, 13, 20 and 27th Reservations are required. Tours take approximately 1 hour.
Take a guided history hike of Vaughan Woods and learn the fascinating story of the trails and bridges. Hikes are offered at 10 a.m. and take approximately 1.5 hours. Reservations are required. The dates are July 11 (FULL), 18 (FULL), and 25; August 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29. No
Take a few minutes to read our Spring 2019 Newsletter! VWHH Spring 2019 Newsletter
When William Warren Vaughan dreamed of restoring the woods adjacent to his family’s 1794 historic home after they had been ravaged by industry, he envisioned a magical and wild place to be enjoyed by future generations. Thus, between 1890 and 1930 he and his brother Benjamin worked tirelessly to
