In the late 19th century, in this impressive New York State home, the utopian Oneida Community thrived for 30 years. This implausible Protestant Perfectionist community had hundreds of members; ...

The Mansion House is a national historic landmark located at 170 Kenwood Avenue, Oneida, N.Y. (Google Maps screenshot) "Free love" began in Central New York, more than 100 years before the so-called ...

In 19th-century America, a number of utopian communities, oblivious to the defeatist etymology of the word utopia (Greek for “not” plus “place”, or “no-place”), were established, mostly throughout the ...

Two decades before he became infamous for assassinating President James Garfield, Guiteau was living in the Oneida Community in upstate New York-and it was his turn for a mutual criticism. As he sat ...

Oneida community founder John Humphrey Noyes and the group’s communal dwelling, known as the “Mansion House.” By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...

Oneida Limited is a renown dining, flatware, and cookware company, with products sold across the country. But this company had a very unique beginning. They were founded in Central New York 135 years ...