Saturday, May9 Photo byLouisWalker Tours areFREE What’s OutThere Newport, Portsmouth,Middletown,andmore. two dozentoursrangingfrompublicparkstoonce-privatemansionsin TCLF andThePreservationSocietyofNewportCountyformorethan Maya Lin,Newport'sstoriedcollectionoflandscapesisunrivaled.Join that ornamentNarragansettBaytoQueenAnneSquaredesignedby Americans andColonialfishermenthestatelyGildedAgemansions greatest treasures.FromthevernacularCliffWalk usedbyNative through free,expert-ledtoursandexperienceoneofournation's Visit theremarkableanddiverselandscapesofNewportCounty in Newport,RI Landscape Legacy of anygivenlocation. that locatesalllandscapesinthedatabasewithina25-mileradius includes anewfeature—What'sNearby—aGPS-enabledfunction isoptimizedforiPhonesandsimilarhandhelddevices, Out There than 1,700sites,10,000images,and900designerprofiles. historic designedlandscapes.Thedatabasecurrentlyfeaturesmore There » John Hirschboeck,CliffWalk Commission MEET: CliffWalk Trailhead, MemorialBlvdGUIDE:KarenBeck,RIASLA; ➍ » Friends ofBallardPark MEET: HazardRdentrance,NewportGUIDE:ColleenMcGrath,President, ➌ » Fort AdamsTrust GUIDE: ElenaPascarella,Principal,LandscapeElementsLLC;SteveMarino, MEET: FortAdamsTrust, 90FortAdamsDr, Newport ➋ » Historic Site,Trinity ChurchandQueenAnneSquare Washington SquareHistoricDistrict,Touro SynagogueNational ➊ » Society ofNewportCounty MEET: 380Cory'sLn,PortsmouthGUIDE:JimDonahue,ThePreservation ➎ GUIDE: NewportHistoricalSociety MEET: MuseumofNewportHistory, 127ThamesSt,Newport Noonto1pm 10to11am 10to11am 9to10:30am 9to10am , thenation’s mostcomprehensivesearchabledatabaseof Green Animals Ballard Park Fort Adams Cliff Walk Discover ColonialNewport tclf.org/wotw
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Sunday, May 10 NeTourswport are FREE County » Registration Required » tclf.org/wotw
» 9 to 10am » 1 to 2pm » 2:30 to 3:30pm ⓭ Chateau-sur-Mer ➍ Cliff Walk •• St. George's School MEET: 474 Bellevue Ave, Newport GUIDE: Jim Donahue, Curator of MEET: Cliff Walk Trailhead, Memorial Blvd MEET: 372 Purgatory Rd, Middletown Historic Landscapes & Horticulture, The Preservation Society of GUIDE: John Hirschboeck, Cliff Walk Commission; Karen Beck, RI ASLA GUIDE: Bill Douglas, Director of Alumni Relations; George Staples, Newport County b Route 67 ( Free parking lot ( Paid parking lot, Easton's Beach, 175 Memorial Blvd, Newport Director of Operations; Lori Silvia, Gardener/Designer ( Free parking lot » 9 to 10am » 1 to 2pm ➊ Discover Colonial Newport ⓲ Prescott Farm » 3 to 4pm Washington Square Historic District, Touro Synagogue National MEET: 2009 W Main Rd, Middletown GUIDE: Susan Estabrook, URI Master •• The Elms Historic Site, Trinity Church and Queen Anne Square Gardener+ Project Manager of Prescott Farm Master Gardener site; Liz Spoden, MEET: 367 Bellevue Ave, Newport MEET: Museum of Newport History, 127 Thames St, Newport Coordinator for Education Programs, Newport Restoration Foundation GUIDE: John Tschirch, Instructor in Design History, Rhode Island School GUIDE: Newport Historical Society b Route 67 ( Paid parking lot b Route 60W, walk 1 mi. ( Free parking lot of Design; Jeffrey Curtis, Director of Gardens and Grounds b Route 67 ( Free parking lot » 10 to 11am » 1 to 2pm ⓮ Greenvale Vineyards ⓳ Watson Farm » 3 to 4pm MEET: Historic Stable/Tasting Room, 582 Wapping Rd, Portsmouth MEET: 455 North Rd, Jamestown •• Blue Garden GUIDE: William Wilson, owner ( Free Parking GUIDE: Don and Heather Minto, Farm Managers, Historic New England MEET: Private, address will be announced upon registration b Route 64, walk 1 mi. ( Free parking lot GUIDE: Sarah Vance, Director » 11am to Noon ⓯ Golden to Gilded Age Newport » 2 to 3pm » 4 to 5pm Washington Square Historic District, Touro Synagogue ⓴ Norman Bird Sanctuary •• Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum National Historic Site, Touro Park and Old Stone Mill, MEET: Welcome Center, 583 3rd Beach Rd, Middletown MEET: 101 Ferry Rd (Rt 114), Bristol Redwood Library, Kay Catherine Neighborhood GUIDE: Tanya Kelley, Principal, PLACEstudio Landscape Design GUIDE: Blithewold Docent MEET: Museum of Newport History, 127 Thames St, Newport ( Free parking lot b Route 60E ( Free parking lot GUIDE: Newport Historical Society b Route 67 ( Paid parking lot Photo by Ellen Hassett Photo by Kris Green, courtesy Blithewold » Noon to 1pm ⓳ Watson Farm •• Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum ⓰ Miantonomi Memorial Park MEET: Miantonomi Memorial Park, playground near the intersection of Hillside Ave and Dexter St, Newport GUIDE: Scott Wheeler, Buildings and Grounds Supervisor/Tree Warden, City of Newport b Route 63 ( Free street parking
» Noon to 1pm ⓱ Paradise Valley MEET: Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, Sachuest Point Rd, Middletown GUIDE: Kaity Ryan, Manager of Preservation Policy, The Preservation Society of Newport County ( Free parking lot