Last August DARYLN BREWER HOFFSTOT visited the Homestead with an agenda.
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Coach Kobe Phillippi brought the Springdale High School boys’ basketball team to learn about community service and the importance of giving back.
The cost of authenticity
Yes, we ask you to donate today. Here’s why: Rachel Carson Homestead in Springdale, PA is the only place not just named after Rachel Carson, but fully dedicated to her history and legacy. This is the most authentic and significant historical connection to Rachel and her family.
Beyond Giving Tuesday ̵...
Announcement preview Day of Giving – through 12/31/23 Your permanent tribute Restoration – interior work Cottage Raffle – 2024?
Juneteenth 2023
June 17-20, 2023 – National Park Service Ranger Betty Soskin expands site interpretation in NO TIME TO WASTE!
Just until midnight 5/29!
We celebrate Rachel Carson’s birthday this year through Monday May 29th – register now!
Celebrate Earth Day 2023
Take a break, cool off, warm up, relax, get inspired – we offer TWO FREE films this Earth Day weekend!
Website updates in progress
Thank you for your patience as we update our website and forms. This does not impact our third-party store, where you can securely buy tickets and make donations.
Mrs. Evelyn Hirtle George
With great sadness we note the passing of Mrs. Evelyn “Evie” Hirtle George
We hope the Vow from Hirosh...
We hope you appreciated the depth of Vow from Hiroshima. Silent Spring was written at a time when the American symbol, the bald eagle, was endangered. But Rachel Carson wrote that Silent Spring was about more than birds or DDT…