The Hermitage announces ‘generational’ transformation

The presidential home of Andrew Jackson is unveiling plans for what it calls a “generational” transformation at The Hermitage. Leaders at The Hermitage approved a new vision for the historic mansion and grounds on Monday. Plans include: a 70,000-square-foot visitor and education center to replace what was built in 1989; restored historic spaces; an outdoor […]
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