Guided House Tours with A Legacy of Elegance Exhibit

  • July 24 - September 28, 2024
  • Historic Rosedale

    3427 North Tryon Street
    Charlotte, North Carolina 28206
Ticket Price $0.00-$15.00 This event is now over
Description

Guided House Tour along with the exhibit A Legacy of Elegance. Guided house tours of the 1815 Historic Rosedale house are lead by knowledgeable Interpreters. A guided house tour of the 15-room federal-era home examines life during the antebellum era, as well as the architecture and decorative arts in the restored house museum. A look at our African American Legacy Project is included along with the special exhibit A Legacy of Elegance. This exhibit highlights a unique collection of garments that showcase the ways African Americans have lived a life of elegance over the years.

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour and allow one hour plus additional time to see the gardens, grounds, and reconstructed blacksmith shop on your own. Advanced tickets are recommended. Please note: Guided house tour tickets include admission to the grounds, a separate grounds admission fee is not charged.

Guided house tours are given on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and select Saturdays at 11:30 am and 1:00 pm

Guided house tours are rain or shine, no refunds.

Date & Time

Jul 24 - Sep 28, 2024

Venue Details

Historic Rosedale

3427 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28206 Historic Rosedale
Historic Rosedale Foundation

The Mission of Historic Rosedale Foundation is threefold: to educate, to preserve and to continue to build a more diverse and inclusive platform for interpretation. We shall: 1) Present an authentic view of five generations of the Frew, Caldwell and Davidson families, and the enslaved and free African Americans that lived and worked on the land; 2) Preserve and interpret the 1815 historic house and the surrounding buildings emphasizing the important role these white and black families held in Charlotte, NC; 3) Provide and maintain a peaceful green space with Treasure Trees, garden borders, native and heirloom plants within a highly developed urban corridor.


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