Philip Johnson (1906-2005) built himself this Modernist dwelling as a weekend retreat in 1949. As the name tells you, the Glass House has transparent glass walls, and these are on a symmetrical steel structure. T… See more

One of the founders of Texaco, Lewis Lapham commissioned this stately Elizabethan-style mansion, known as “The Castle” in 1912. Waveny House is in 300 acres of flowing grounds laid out by Frederick L… See more

A point of reference for Fairfield County’s vigorous arts scene, the Silvermine Art Center is an art school and exhibition space with five galleries. New Canaan’s Silvermine community has art in its veins, going back … See more

Completely open to the public, Grace Farms is a non-profit center dedicated to initiatives concerning nature, the arts, community, justice and faith. I reckon the main edifice here, called The River, would be worth th… See more