Rosecliff
located in Newport, Rhode Island
This wonderful Newport mansion was completed in 1902 for silver heiress Thersa Oelrichs. It's part of the Preservation Society of Newport's series of estates, so check their site for more info on packages and tours. It has gotten its name from the particular rose (American Beauty) in the period garden at the mansion. Besides climbing roses, there are begonias, a fountain and paths to walk along. Several movies have been filmed at Rosecliff. The society received the estate as a gift from the Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Monroe from New Orleans in 1971.
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located in Newport, Rhode Island
This wonderful Newport mansion was completed in 1902 for silver heiress Thersa Oelrichs. It's part of the Preservation Society of Newport's series of estates, so check their site for more info on packages and tours. It has gotten its name from the particular rose (American Beauty) in the period garden at the mansion. Besides climbing roses, there are begonias, a fountain and paths to walk along. Several movies have been filmed at Rosecliff. The society received the estate as a gift from the Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Monroe from New Orleans in 1971.
No Current News
Astors' Beechwood Mansion
Blithewold
Christopher Memorial Arboretum
Green Animals Topiary Garden
Hunter House
Roger Williams Park Gardens
Rosecliff
Smith's Castle
The Elms
URI Botanical Gardens
Wilcox Park
View all gardens in Rhode Island
Address:
548 Bellevue Ave.
Newport, RI 02840
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Phone:
(401) 847-5793 or (401) 847-1000
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548 Bellevue Ave.
Newport, RI 02840
Hours & Times:
Check Site.
Admission:
Check Site.
Phone:
(401) 847-5793 or (401) 847-1000
Visit the Official Website
Gardens To See provides the latest travel and tourist information for public and private gardens around the world, but it is subject to change and difficult to maintain. If you have further information or pictures you would like to add, contact us.
Please make sure to call the garden in advance to check for changes in times and availablity. Some gardens have seasonal hours only.
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