Public Gardens

Albuquerque Rose Garden - History, reconstruction, and purpose of this garden managed by The Albuquerque Rose Society.
www.albuquerquerose.com/garden.html

The Antique Roses of Ben Lomond Manor House - Garden of historic roses at a 19th-century house in Virginia. Rose photos can be viewed through an alphabetic listing or thumbnail galleries.
nps-vip.net/history/BenLomond/roses/

City of Los Angeles Exposition Rose Garden - Opened in 1928 and open to the public, the Exposition Rose Garden has been used in Hollywood films.
www.laparks.org/exporosegarden/rosegarden.htm

Cranford Rose Garden at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Over 5000 plants comprising 1200 rose varieties are cultivated, with a focus on history and care.
www.bbg.org/exp/roses/

International Rose Test Garden - Founded in 1917 and located in Portland, Oregon, the oldest continuously operated public rose test garden in the United States.
www.rosegardenstore.org/thegardens.cfm

John's Rose Garden - Public rose garden created by John Dallas in Napa Valley, California.
www.johnsrosegarden.org/

Krasburg Rose Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden - Home to over 5000 roses, the Krasburg Rose Garden is considered one of the finest public rose gardens in the Midwestern United States.
www.chicagobotanic.org/explore/rose.php

Léonie Bell Noisette Rose Collection - Part of the Monticello estate near Charlottesville (North Carolina). Page includes background, description, and inventory.
www.monticello.org/chp/leonie_bell.html

Les Chemins de la Rose - Landscaped floral park in the French Loire valley, with a large collection of roses. Photos, history, and rose inventory.
www.cheminsdelarose.fr/

Longmont Memorial Rose Garden - A Longmont, Colorado rose garden dedicated to veterans of the wars.
members.fortunecity.com/cnetter/rose_tour/longmont.html

Maplewood Rose Garden - History and present-day care of American-Rose-Society-recognized public rose garden in Rochester, New York.
www.rochestergardening.com/local/maplwood.html

Mesa Community College Rose Garden - Located in Mesa, Arizona and open to the public, the rose garden is one of twenty-six AARS test sites.
www.mc.maricopa.edu/community/rosegarden/

Morris Arboretum at the University of Pennsylvania - Official arboretum of the state of Pennsylvania, the rose garden dates from 1888.
www.business-services.upenn.edu/arboretum/rosegarden2.html

New York Botanical Garden: The Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden - Award-winning garden designed in 1916 and completely rebuilt in 1987, displaying more than 2,700 rose varieties.
www.nybg.org/gardens/test_garden.php?id_gardens_collections=4

The Old Rose Garden at the Ben Lomond Manor House - Includes fascinating story of how a garden of 200 roses was moved in two days.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/3961/

Old Roses and Heritage Roses at Morrison Gardens - A North Carolina garden with cultivars of antique and old roses.
www.rkdn.org/roses/

Richmond Indiana Rose Garden - The oldest A.A.R.S. Public Display Rose Garden in the United States.
www.waynet.org/nonprofit/rosegarden.htm

Rudolf W. van der Goot Rose Garden - Rose garden in the Somerset County (New Jersey) parks system.
www.somersetcountyparks.org/activities/gardens/RudolfW_vanderGoot.htm

San Jose Heritage Rose Garden - San Jose rose garden dedicated to the study and appreciation of old and endangered roses.
www.heritageroses.us/

Schenectady Rose Garden - Part of Schenectady's Central Park, the garden features several water features, and an adjacent garden with Japanese elements. History, information about the restoration committee, and volunteer opportunities.
www.schenectadyrose.com/

Tyler Municipal Rose Garden - The nation's largest rose garden, with an All American Rose Selection test garden. Hosts the annual Texas Rose Festival. Garden overview with pictures.
www.cityoftyler.org/Default.aspx?tabid=590

Wilson Rose Garden - Accredited public garden in Eastern North Carolina.
wilsonrosegarden.com/