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Woodstock legacy

Woodstock’s Enduring Legacy

Nearly a half-century after Woodstock, we take a look at other artists of the era (Peter Max, The Beatles) and how the festival continues to impact American culture.

woodstock at 50

Why Woodstock Still Matters

49 years ago today, a generation came out to play. And Woodstock is still making an impact. In this first of a three-part video series, Wade Lawrence (Director and Senior Curator at The Museum at Bethel Woods) walks us through the nearly miraculous history of the festival-that-almost-wasn’t. Here's the backstory of three days of peace, love, and music with Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and CCR.