Located on East Beardsley Avenue, this is a magnificent Beaux Arts style mansion erected in 1908 for A.R. Beardsley, one of the founders of Miles Laboratories Inc. Restorations of velvet and silk wall coverings and elaborately painted ceilings distinguish the interior; the exterior is highlighted by a wraparound marble veranda. The house is furnished with antiques of the period.
Location:
302 E. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart Indiana 46514
Telephone
574-264-0330 Toll Free: 888-287-7696 Fax 574-264-0474
Other History nearby:
(Berrien Springs) 1839 Historic Courthouse Museum
(Michigan City) Barker Mansion
(South Bend) Copshaholm, The Oliver Mansion
(Elkhart) Elkhart Area Museums
(Niles) Fort St. Joseph Museum
(Garrett) Garrett Historical Society
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01/17 Coming to The Elkhart area
Dairy State Cheese and Beer Festival Kenosha WI April20 This fun-filled event includes cheese from around the state of Wisconsin, some of the area’s finest beers and live music.
North Shore Unitarian Church Art Fair Deerfield IL April27-28 NSUC's annual ART FAIR is a juried show featuring the original works of 65+ talented artists and artisans. The fine art and fine crafts exhibited include photography, painting, ceramics, glass, paper, woodwork, metalwork, jewelry, sculpture, fiber, clothing and mixed media. Exhibiting artists come from Illinois as well as from several surrounding states.
Redbud Trail Rendezvous Rochester IN April27-28 See living history of frontier Midwest America, historic camps, music and dance of the period, traditional crafts, food cooked over wood fires, blanket trading, tomahawk and muzzle-loading shooting contests. The village has 40 wooden booths, traditional crafts, blanket trading and muzzle loading shooting matches.
Mayfest Chicago IL May17-19 Chicago Mayfest brings in three days of celebration - featuring; Chicago's BEST Bands, Festival Cuisine, pretzels, beer, and a broad spectrum of super cool entertainment...
Skokie Festival of Cultures Skokie IL May18-19 Since its inception in 1991, the Skokie Festival of Cultures has become one of the premier ethnic festivals in Illinois, attracting more than 380,000 visitors and dozens of cultures, all representing Skokie's tremendous diversity.
Riverside Arts Weekend Riverside IL May18-19 The Riverside Arts Weekend is sure to please artists and patrons alike. Join us to celebrate two days of fabulous art in downtown Riverside, Illinois.
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