Bristol, RI - Blithewold

The Moon Gate entrance to the estate.

View of the gardens.

Another picture of the Moon Gate.

The mansion viewed through the Moon Gate.

Looking back through the Moon Gate towards the ticket office.

The path leading down to Narragansett Bay. It is known as Lovers Lane.

Looking out over the Great Lawn to the water.

The view out over Narragansett Bay and Bristol Harbor.

Looking across the Great Lawn to the back of the mansion.

A few of the 3,000 or so trees and shrubs in the collection.

The front of the mansion. It is built in the style of an English Country Manor. An earlier house had been destroyed in a fire in 1906.

Another wonderful specimen tree.

Narragansett Bay from the side of the house.

The Moon Gate entrance to the estate.

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Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum, Bristol, RI