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1. decorativeartstrust.org › maine-2022Houses and Gardens of Mount Desert Island - The Decorative Arts...

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   Decorative Arts Trust Sojourn. July 19–24, 2022. Join us in Maine for a summer exploration of Mount Desert Island and the surrounding region, an area admired for its splendid Gilded Age architecture and gardens. We have arranged an alluring itinerary filled with visits to private homes, fabulous gardens, and exquisite meals.

2. www.gardenpreserve.org › history-of-abby-rockefeller-gardenHistory of Abby Rockefeller Garden | Land&GardenPreserve

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   John D., Jr. and Abby's former home, The Eyrie (photo to the right), was removed in 1963, yet the family chose to preserve the home’s terrace. Today the terrace provides a quiet walk for guests of the garden, and a view to the outer islands and the stretching Atlantic beyond them. The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden was created between 1926 ...

3. worldsensorium.com › beatrix-farrand-the-abby-aldrichBeatrix Farrand: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden

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   Beatrix Farrand: The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden By Gayil Nalls Famed landscape designer Beatrix Farrand (1872-1959) designed over 100 gardens including one at Woodrow Wilson’s White House and the grounds of Dunbarton Oaks in Washington, DC. Her trademark aesthetic was to mix formal architectural form with informal botany, giving the impression that the plant specimens...

4. acadiamagic.com › asticouAsticou Azalea Garden - Northeast Harbor Maine - Acadia Magic

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   Stats & Facts. Located in Northeast Harbor across from Asticou Inn. GPS: Latitude 44.305409; Longitude -68.283151. Originally created in1956 and 1957. Created by John K. Savage. Early financing by: John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Owned & maintained by: Mount Desert Land and Garden Preserve. (207) 276-3727.

5. gardens.si.edu › collections › exploreSeal Harbor -- The Eyrie | Gardens

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   Postcard circa 1901-1945. 004: Postcard circa 1901-1915. A 1921 trip to China and a tour of Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, and the Philippines inspired Abby and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., to create the garden at Eyrie on the western hill of Seal Harbor. Beatrix Farrand, a fellow Mount Desert Island resident, was hired to design it.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mount_Desert_IslandMount Desert Island - Wikipedia

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   Mount Desert Island (MDI; French: Île des Monts Déserts) in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine.With an area of 108 square miles (280 km 2) it is the 52nd-largest island in the United States, the sixth-largest island in the contiguous United States, and the second-largest island on the Eastern Seaboard, behind Long Island and ahead of Martha's Vineyard.

7. www.gardenpreserve.org › contactContact | Land&GardenPreserve

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   Contact Us. We look forward to sharing the beauty of historic Mount Desert Island lands and gardens with you. If you have any questions or wish to know more about the Preserve, please do not hesitate to be in touch. info@gardenpreserve.org. 207-276-3727. Mailing Address: PO Box 208 | Seal Harbor, ME 04675.