Crown Society Travel Program
THE CROWN SOCIETY TRAVEL PROGRAM
ART ADVENTURES IN STYLE
The Crown Society Travel Program offers our most generous and loyal Crown members domestic and international art-infused experiences that delight, enrich, and inspire even the most experienced traveler. Lead by Mint curators, President and CEO Todd A. Herman, PhD, and specialist guides, every trip through the Crown Society Travel Program elevates and enriches your connection to the creative world.
Go from art fairs and galleries to gardens and palazzos, while also getting exclusive access to private collections, behind-the-scenes tours and studio visits — only made possible through key relationships forged over the Mint’s 85 years. Participants stay in luxe accommodations and enjoy fine wine and delectable cuisine.
Develop the kind of cultural literacy and understanding made possible through thoughtful travel — all while forging friendships and having fun. Consider the extraordinary destinations we’ll be visiting over 2021-2022.
The Crown Society Travel Program is reserved for members of The Mint Museum Crown Society. Explore each membership level and benefits.
Questions? Want to reserve your spot?
Reach out to Kitty Hall at 704.337.2034 or kitty.hall@mintmuseum.org.
South of France
September 26–October 4, 2021 | SOLD OUT
Travelers taking this luxury trip to the South of France with President and CEO Todd A. Herman will see the area like never before. Enjoy visits to see the treasures of Arles, Aix en Provence, Nice, and surrounding areas. Accommodations will be deluxe, the group dinners extraordinary, and participants will enjoy access to public and private collections in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.
Art Basel Miami
November 30–December 3, 2022
Join the biennial Crown Society trip to the premier contemporary art and design fairs in the US: Art Basel Miami and Design Miami. The trip will include 3 nights in deluxe South Beach accommodations, access to these two primary fairs, as well as some of the many satellite fairs, group dinners, and special behind the scenes opportunities. Space is very limited for this popular trip!
St. Louis
April 5–April 7, 2022 | SOLD OUT
This trip to the “Show Me State” and home of the 2019 Stanley Cup Champions St. Louis Blues will include special tours at the St. Louis Art Museum and the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, a behind-the-scenes tour of the internationally acclaimed St. Louis Zoo, as well as visits to two stunning private collections. Group dinners will be a particular highlight in the hometown of host and Chief Advancement Officer Hillary Cooper – one in the celebrated Wallace Trophy Room at her parent’s home.
Authentic Italy: Unlocking Tuscany’s Rich Cultural History
June 4-12, 2022
Join Mint President and CEO, Todd A. Herman, PhD and renowned Italian foodie, art historian, and travel book writer Elaine Trigiani on a tour of Tuscany that takes you deeper than Botticelli and David to the roots of Tuscan culture, food, and wine. In the hills around Florence, Italy, far from tourists and buses, this week-long program, specially designed for The Mint Museum, is an exploration of the art, artisans and genuine food producers in the countryside villages of Tuscany. This is the Tuscany you have dreamed about but haven’t experienced — yet.
Venice to Milan: Splendors of Northern Italy
October 22-31, 2022
Join Venetian art expert and Mint President and CEO Todd A. Herman, PhD, and Chief Curator Jennifer Sudul Edwards, PhD, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience specially curated for The Mint Museum. Beginning in Venice, highlights include an after-hours visit to San Marco, tour of the famous Venice Biennale, and a private tour and dinner at the Peggy Guggenheim Museum. In Milan you will have private, after-hours access to Leonardo’s famous Last Supper, a day trip to stunning Lake Como with a private visit to one of the most beautiful villas on the lake, and an exclusive dinner in a house museum in Milan.
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Available to Platinum Circle Plus Crown Society Members
QUESTIONS? Reach out to Kitty Hall at 704.337.2034 or kitty.hall@mintmuseum.org.
The Crown Society Travel Program is reserved for members of The Mint Museum Crown Society. Explore each membership level and benefits.
Questions? Want to reserve your spot?
Reach out to Kitty Hall at 704.337.2034 or kitty.hall@mintmuseum.org.
