Rossetter House Museum
Type: Art & Culture, Cultural Venues, Family Friendly, Free Attractions, History Museums, Museums
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The Rossetter House Museum, in the Eau Gallie Arts District in Melbourne, Fla., is a history-lover's paradise. The Rossetter House and Gardens dates back to 1908, and other historical properties on... Read More
The Rossetter House Museum, in the Eau Gallie Arts District in Melbourne, Fla., is a history-lover's paradise. The Rossetter House and Gardens dates back to 1908, and other historical properties on site stretch back even farther. The cemetery dates to 1865.
Tour the Rossetter House, named after its former inhabitants, as well as the beautiful gardens, the cemetery and a vintage car – all for free. More in-depth tours of additional historical points of interest are available for a fee.
The Rossetter mansion itself gives a peek into the region's pioneer history. Before you leave, make sure you swing by Ella's Closet, the on-site gift shop.
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Aimee Heckel
Travel Expert
- Malabar's Best Attractions, Melbourne's Best Attractions: "Don't miss Ella's Closet, the on-site gift shop."
- Best for Malabar's Best Attractions Because: This museum in Melbourne is a history-lover's paradise. Don't miss the beautiful gardens.
- Best for Melbourne's Best Attractions Because: This historical site, dating back to 1908, gives a glimpse into Melbourne's pioneer history.
