Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage Museum
Operated by the Stevenson Society of America (est. 1915)
Stevenson Cottage Museum in the News
Select Media Coverage:
Brian Dwyer, "Adirondack cottage-turned-museum is where author of 'Jekyll and Hyde' convalesced." Spectrum News 1, 13 Nov. 2025.
Alison Campsie, "Saving the New York house of Robert Louis Stevenson from the edge of ruin." The Scotsman, 29 Oct. 2025.
Emilie Allen, "Robert Louis Stevenson's winter in Saranac Lake." Adirondack Almanack, 21 Dec. 2025.
Lauren Beavis, "£1.5m fight to save New York home of Robert Louis Stevenson." South West News Service, 30 Oct. 2025.
Tim Rowland, "Treasure Island: The unexpected riches—and the family who saved them—at Saranac Lake's Robert Louis Stevenson Cottage." Adirondack Life Magazine, pp. 48–51.
Robin Caudell, "Birthday bash for best-selling nineteenth-century author today." Press-Republican, 13 Nov. 2025.
Emily Russell, "Four historic Adirondack buildings receive rural revitalization grants" NCPR, 27 Oct. 2025.
Jessica Martin, "Inside historic home of Edinburgh-born Robert Louis Stevenson as property faces £1.5m fight for survival." Edinburgh Evening News, 2 Nov. 2025.
Bryan Barba, "BYU-I professor, students work to restore the cottage museum of ‘Treasure Island’ author." Deseret News, 9 May 2025.
Celeste Christopherson. "BYU-Idaho Professor edits first Complete Collection of 19th Century Author's Essays." Rexburg Standard Journal, 2 Oct. 2024.
Rett Nelson. "BYU-Idaho Professor Appointed Director of New York Museum." East Idaho News, 4 Oct. 2024
"Stevenson Cottage to participate in preservation program." Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 28 Oct. 2024
Historic Saranac Lake. "Image of the Week." Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 5 July 2024.
Articles by Board Members:
Trenton B. Olsen. "Robert Louis Stevenson's Art of Living (and Dying)." Literary Hub. 13 Nov. 2025.
Nicholas Rankin. "Polishing Stevenson's Boots: Tracking the Author of Treasure Island from Scotland to Samoa." Times Literary Supplement, 12 April 2019.
Phillip Lopate. "Thus I Lived with Words." The New York Review of Books, 4 April 2024.
Trenton B. Olsen. "Delahant Family bears Stevenson Cottage lantern for three generations." Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 5 Sept. 2024.
Trenton B. Olsen. "Pendragon Theatre plans performance after finding hidden gems at the Stevenson Cottage Museum." Adirondack Daily Enterprise, 16 July 2025.
Interviews:
Radio interview on Spotify: "Interview with Stevenson Society of America President Trenton B. Olsen on BYU-Idaho Radio"
"Combining Public Humanities with Traditional Research: An Interview with Trenton B. Olsen." English Department, The University of Minnesota, 31 July 2024.