Evergreen Museum & Library

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Top 1% of attractions in Baltimore
8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“A tour of the mansion is a fascinating look at the luxury that surrounded a rich American family at the turn of the 20th century.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Well worth the drive out, this grand 19th-century mansion provides a fascinating glimpse into upper-class Baltimore life of the 1800s." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Former residence of Ambassador John Work Garrett and his wife, this opulent Gilded-Age mansion is an elegant kaleidoscope of almost 100 years of trends in American architecture and interior design." Full review
Where Where
"Ambassador John Work Garrett’s 48-room Gilded Age mansion. Art, rare books, opulent furnishings, Léon Bakst décor." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The house today showcases the many sides of the Garretts: their love of art and architecture, their passion for collecting books and beautiful things, their love of travel." Full review