Saint-Gaudens estate

What you need to know: 
One hundred years ago, Cornish hosted a sprawling community of artists. Most reminders of the so-called Cornish Colony have long since vanished, but the Augustus Saint-Gaudens estate, on Route 12A, remains. Saint-Gaudens was perhaps the most popular sculptor in turn-of-the-century America. Admission is $7.50-$3. Call 675-2175.

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