Contact Info
Canandaigua, New York 14424
- Phone 1:
- 585-394-4922
Basics
- Type:
- Historical Site,
State Parks
Description
Hours + Fees
Hours:
5/1/12 - 5/27/12: 9:30 - 4:30 PM, Daily
5/27/12 - 9/3/12: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Daily
9/4/12 - 10/31/12: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Daily
Open mid-May through mid-October at 9:30 am.
Price Details:
Historic sites charge a vehicle use fee and/or admittance fee at various times and locations throughout the year. A list of fees is available below. For program fees or to verify information, please contact the site directly.
Fee Collection:
5/1/12 - 5/27/12: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Daily
5/27/12 - 9/3/12: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Daily
9/4/12 - 10/31/12: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Daily
Details
Additional Details:
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Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park is one of the nation's most extensively preserved country estates from the Victorian era. This 50 acre site features beautiful formal and informal gardens, a historic mansion, the Lord & Burnham greenhouse complex and beautiful views of Canandaigua Lake.Sonnenberg's magnificent Queen Anne style mansion, the former summer home of Frederick Ferris and Mary Clark Thompson, was built in 1887. The surrounding gardens were developed between 1902 and 1920 and reflect a variety of styles, including Victorian, Italian, Colonial, and Japanese influences.
Located in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes wine region, the historic park is also home to the Finger Lakes Wine Center. This facility is open to the public during the Sonnenberg garden season; visitors may also enjoy tasting tours and private parties.Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Historic Park is the perfect place for a wedding or other family gatherings. The site hosts a variety of popular events throughout the season, including the annual Orchid Show, Rose Week, Moonlight Strolls, Teddy Bear Party and the annual Arts At The Gardens show. Tours of both the gardens and the mansion are also available from May through September.
For more information visit: Sonnenberg Gardens State Historic Site
Pets
No Pets Allowed
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