Step back in time with us as we explore one of Bentonville’s most treasured landmarks—the Peel Museum and Botanical Garden, now celebrating its 150th anniversary. In this episode, take a journey through the rich history of the Peel family home, its decline and remarkable restoration, and its role today as a vibrant cultural destination.

Together, we’ll uncover the stories behind this iconic estate, what it reveals about Bentonville in the late 1800s, and how its beautifully preserved grounds and gardens continue to inspire visitors and locals alike.

What we discuss:

🏡 Welcome to the Peel Museum
📜 The Origins of Bentonville's Historic Home
🔨 From Abandonment to Restoration
🎉 Celebrating 150 Years of History
🌸 Museum Experience and Visitor Information
🌆 Bentonville Culture and Staying Connected

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Bentonville in the 1870’s—Don’t miss Peel Museum and Botanical Gardens