Ruthmere Mansion, Elkhart

Name: Ruthmere Mansion
Address: 302 E Beardsley Ave, Elkhart, 46514-2719, United States
Telephone: +1 574-264-0330

#3 among attractions in Elkhart

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Ruthmere, formerly the Albert and Elizabeth Beardsley Residence, is a three-story Beaux-Arts mansion that is the most prominent historic residence in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Built in 1910, the Ruthmere Mansion is now open to the public as a museum, along with the neighboring Dr. Havilah Beardsley House. ()

Built: 1908 (116 years ago)Coordinates: 41°41'36"N, 85°58'24"W

Address

302 E Beardsley AvePulaski VillageElkhart 46514-2719 United States

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+1 574-264-0330

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Day trips

Ruthmere Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wellfield Botanic Gardens, National New York Central Railroad Museum, Midwest Museum of American Art, Lerner Theatre.

0.4 miNW
Botanical garden
Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart
11 min walk • Wellfield Botanic Gardens, located in the heart of Elkhart, IN, is a 36-acre natural enclave touted as a "living museum" and a working source of hydropower and drinking water.
0.9 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
National New York Central Railroad Museum, Elkhart
23 min walk • The National New York Central Railroad Museum is a railroad museum located in Elkhart, Indiana dedicated to the preservation of the New York Central Railroad.
0.7 miS
Museum, Art museum
Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart
18 min walk • The Midwest Museum of American Art is a non-profit public art museum located in downtown Elkhart, Indiana, United States. The museum's 25,000-square-foot space houses a collection focusing on 19th and 20th century American art.
0.7 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Lerner Theatre, Elkhart
17 min walk • Lerner Theatre, also known as the Elco Theatre, is a historic theatre located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. It was built in 1924, and is a two-story, reinforced concrete and steel, Beaux-Arts style building.
~1430 ftW
Museum, Historical place, Architecture
Dr. Havilah Beardsley House, Elkhart
7 min walk • Dr. Havilah Beardsley House is a historic home located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1848, and is a two-story, rectangular, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a medium pitched gable roof, full width front porch with Ionic order fluted columns, rounded openings, and decorative brackets.
1.4 miSW
Bridge
Bridge Street Bridge, Elkhart
37 min walk • Bridge Street Bridge, also known as the County Bridge #387, is a historic reinforced concrete bridge located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built in 1939 and spans the St. Joseph River.
0.6 miS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District, Elkhart
16 min walk • Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 59 contributing buildings in the central business district of Elkhart.
0.6 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Emmanuel C. Bickel House, Elkhart
17 min walk • Emmanuel C. Bickel House is a historic home located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. It was built about 1870, and is a two-story, "T"-plan, Carpenter Gothic style balloon frame dwelling.
~670 ftSW
Neighbourhood, Beaux-Arts architecture
Beardsley Avenue Historic District, Elkhart
4 min walk • Beardsley Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 41 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in a predominantly residential section of Elkhart.
0.8 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
State Street–Division Street Historic District, Elkhart
21 min walk • State Street–Division Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. The district encompasses 109 contributing buildings and two contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Elkhart.
0.6 miN
Sport, Sport venue
North Side Gymnasium, Elkhart
16 min walk • The North Side Gymnasium is a 7,373 seat multi-purpose arena opened in 1954 located in Elkhart, Indiana, United States on the campus of North Side Middle School.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Ruthmere Mansion open?

Ruthmere Mansion is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Ruthmere Mansion?

Nearby attractions include Beardsley Avenue Historic District, Elkhart (4 min walk), Dr. Havilah Beardsley House, Elkhart (7 min walk), Wellfield Botanic Gardens, Elkhart (11 min walk), Elkhart Downtown Commercial Historic District, Elkhart (16 min walk).

How to get to Ruthmere Mansion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ruthmere Mansion:

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Elkhart (23 min walk)