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This is a list of communities known for having a major hippie subculture and/or other forms of alternative lifestyle subcultures. Europe. Germany Settlement ...
A Fourier Society community. Prairie Home Community Ohio John O. Wattles [2] Valentine Nicholson [2] 1844 1845 A Society for Universal Inquiry and Reform community. Fruit Hills Ohio Orson S. Murray [2] 1845 1852 A community based on Owenism and anarchism. [2] Maintained close contact with the Kristeen and Grand Prairie Communities. Kristeen ...
Several utopian and religious communities were established in Pennsylvania. Indeed, the Pennsylvania community was initially founded based on the William Penn's desire for religious and political freedom for Quakers led to the founding of Pennsylvania: William Penn drew up a Frame of Government for the Pennsylvania colony. Freedom of worship in ...
This is a list of intentional communities. An intentional community is a planned residential community designed from the start to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, or spiritual vision and often follow an alternative lifestyle.
Rainbow Gatherings are temporary, loosely knit communities of people, who congregate in remote forests around the world for one or more weeks at a time [2] with the stated intention of living a shared ideology [3] of peace, harmony, freedom, and respect. [4]
As a hippie Ken Westerfield helped to popularize Frisbee as an alternative sport in the 1960s and 1970s. Much of hippie style had been integrated into mainstream American society by the early 1970s. [57] [58] [59] Large rock concerts that originated with the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and the 1968 Isle of Wight Festival became the norm ...
An intentional community is a voluntary residential community designed to foster a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork. [1] [2] [3] Members typically unite around shared values, beliefs, or a common vision, which may be political, religious, spiritual, or simply focused on the practical benefits of cooperation and mutual support.
This first commune, 'Harmonie', , Butler County, Pennsylvania, soon grew to a population of about 800, and was highly profitable. At Harmony, the Harmony Society was created and its members contracted to hold all property in common, to submit to spiritual and material leadership by Rapp and associates, and adopted the celibate lifestyle.