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        An experience in History, Art and Architecture

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        Ruthmere Museum, the 1910 Beaux Arts home of Albert and Elizabeth Beardsley, is lavishly decorated with silk wall coverings, hand-carved woodwork and painted murals. Ruthmere’s world-class collection includes everything from Rodin bronze sculptures to painting masterworks; rare books and Tiffany art glass to heirloom plants and pre-WWI vintage autos. The 1848 home of city founder Dr. Havilah and Rachel Beardsley presents a glimpse of Elkhart’s entrepreneurial spirit. Historic research, archaeology, culture and preservation come together to tell a rich story of the 19th century. Guided tours available Tues. - Sat. 10am - 3pm and Sundays 1pm - 3pm Eastern Time from April - Dec. Located at the northwest corner of Main Street and Beardsley Avenue. (ADA accessible)Ruthmere Museum, the 1910 Beaux Arts home of Albert and Elizabeth Beardsley, is lavishly decorated with silk wall coverings, hand-carved woodwork and painted murals. Ruthmere’s world-class collection includes everything from Rodin bronze sculptures to painting masterworks; rare books and Tiffany art glass to heirloom plants and pre-WWI vintage autos. The 1848 home of city founder Dr. Havilah and Rachel Beardsley presents a glimpse of Elkhart’s entrepreneurial spirit. Historic research, archaeology, culture and preservation come together to tell a rich story of the 19th century. Guided tours available Tues. - Sat. 10am - 3pm and Sundays 1pm - 3pm Eastern Time from April - Dec. Located at the northwest corner of Main Street and Beardsley Avenue. (ADA accessible)
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        Pulaski Village
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        The formal garden area is available for weddings and special events.
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        http://www.ruthmere.org

        https://ruthmere.wildapricot.org

        Categories
        Museums, Historical Monuments, Historical Places, Places Of Interest, Tourist Information & Attractions
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        Parking: Lot

        Wheelchair Accessible: No

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        Phone: (219) 264-0330

        Address: 302 E Beardsley Ave, Elkhart, IN 46514

        Website: http://www.ruthmere.org

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