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" ... Outside the oil business, which Dominique inherited from her father, the de Menils were respected patrons of contemporary art with a serious interest in the monumental earthworks of artists such as Robert Smithson. Their interest was partly inspired by an exhibition of drawings by 18th century French visionary architects, organized by the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris, which Dominique had brought to Houston in 1967. Most of the 18th century architectural plans had never been implemented because they were too monumental in scale. (For instance, Étienne-Louis Boullée’s memorial to Isaac Newton was to be a 500-foot sphere, which would make it taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza.) The de Menils wanted to complement the Bibliothèque Nationale show with an exhibition of contemporary monuments of equal ambition, which they intended actually to commission. An enlarged version of Christo and Jean-Claude’s oil barrel sculpture was almost too perfect. ... "
" ... Welcoming visitors since 1909, Fort Ticonderoga preserves North America’s largest 18th-century artillery collection, 2,000 acres of historic landscape on Lake Champlain, Carillon Battlefield and the largest series of untouched Revolutionary War era earthworks surviving in America. In addition to the breathtaking fall foliage in the Adirondack Mountains and Green Mountains on the gorgeous Lake Champlain, visitors to Fort Ticonderoga can witness a truly important part of the nation’s history. ... "