by Peel Compton | May 29, 2026
Step into the elegance of the Victorian era for a special evening at Peel Museum & Botanical Garden. Join Conservation Specialist Rick Parker on Saturday, July 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Peel Museum & Botanical Garden for an engaging lecture exploring the...
by Peel Compton | Nov 26, 2025 | Peel Museum & Botanical Gardens
Victorian Christmas Traditions Victorian Christmas Traditions Imagine entering a home built in 1875, walking through a grand foyer with a sweeping staircase, passing through a ladies’ parlor, study and dining room, and up to family bedrooms—all decked in the festive...
by Peel Compton | Nov 18, 2025 | Peel Museum & Botanical Gardens
A Legacy in Ornament Form: Celebrating the Peel Museum’s 150th Anniversary This year, the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden celebrates a major milestone: 150 years since Congressman Samuel West Peel and his wife, Mary Emaline Peel, built their family home in...
by Peel Compton | Sep 19, 2025 | Peel Museum & Botanical Gardens
What the Peel Farm Looked Like in the 1800s The Peel Farm in 1875 was one of the most impressive homesteads in early Bentonville. Centered around what is now the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, the property featured a grand Italianate home, thriving orchards,...
