SAVE BLITHEWOLD

BRISTOL, RI

Save Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum is located in Bristol, Rhode Island. The property is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a Rhode Island Historic Landmark. Blithewold Mansion was built in the estate by the Van Wickles family in 1906 as a summer home. The grounds feature a 30-acre arboretum, picturesque gardens, and a pond.

The mansion is an example of the Shingle-style architecture popular during the early 20th century. The property was designed by the renowned architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White. The interior of the mansion has been decorated in the style of the original owners, with period furnishings and artwork.

The grounds feature a variety of gardens, which are open to the public. The gardens include the Walled Garden, the Winter Garden, the Rose Garden, the Herb Garden, and the Maze Garden. The arboretum features more than 500 varieties of trees, shrubs, and flowers, many of which are labeled with their common and botanical names.

Blithewold Mansion and Gardens is open to the public year round, offering guided tours of the mansion, gardens and grounds. The mansion also hosts a variety of events, such as weddings, tea parties, and private receptions. The property also offers educational programs, workshops and classes, and special events.

SAVE BLITHEWOLD is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BRISTOL RI. US MID #8404400102

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 1,787,125 from tax period 201302 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 4012532707
• website: www.blithewold.org

BLITHEWOLD INC
101 FERRY RD
BRISTOL
RI
02809-2902

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