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  1. When news broke on Mount Desert Island this spring that crews were dismantling the seven-bedroom Seal Harbor mansion known as Ringing Point, it felt a little extra poignant to admirers of the island’s extravagant architectural traditions. For one, it had been the summer home of the late David Rockefeller Sr., whose robber-baron father, John D ...

  2. There are several wonderful gardens open to the public on the island. Check the web sites for locations, dates, hours and fees if applicable, and transportation/parking information: Mount Desert Land & Garden Preserve. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden. Asticou Azalea Garden. Thuya Garden & Lodge. Beatrix Farrand Society & Garland Farm.

  3. The mission of the Land & Garden Preserve is “to share the beauty of historic lands and gardens on Mount Desert Island.” Designed by Beatrix Farrand with her clients and philanthropists, Abby and John D. Rockefeller Jr., the garden is one of the most elegant and impressive gardens in the United States. According to the website, in 1961 ...

  4. 23. Juli 2012 · Wild Gardens of Acadia, Sieur du Monts Springs. Located within Acadia National Park, this 0.75-acre garden is a microcosm of more than 400 plant species native to Mount Desert Island. Each of the 12 separate display areas represents a native habitat. Plants are labeled and a brochure is available.

  5. 5. März 2024 · Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden Open Garden Days The Rockefeller Garden on Mount Desert Island is one of the Maine Travel Maven’s favorite Maine garden tours. @Hilary Nangle. What: Self-guided tour of the Walled Garden and The Eyrie Terrace, the former home site of John D. Jr. and Abby Rockefeller, Seal Harbor, on Mount Desert Island. (Note ...

  6. 27. Juli 2017 · The private home of late billionaire David Rockefeller on Mount Desert Island in Maine has hit the market for $19 million. The wooded 14.5-acre property encompasses a swath of rocky coastline and ...

  7. The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden is the creation of its namesake and famed landscape designer Beatrix Farrand. An ever-present Narnia vibe begins on the drive up through the woods to the ...