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Edison National Historic Site
Things To Do
Visit the newly restored greenhouse, complete with flowers and plants.
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Visit the newly restored greenhouse, complete with flowers, plants and a new garden shop!
While you're visiting the Glenmont Estate be sure to:
  • Take a tour of the Edison's 29 room Queen Anne style mansion
  • Explore the estate grounds and outbuildings
  • See the newly restored greenhouse
  • Visit the new Garden Shop located in the Potting Shed
  • Earn your Junior Ranger badge

 

The Laboratory remains closed while construction continues there.

The graves of Thomas and Mina Edison.  

Did You Know?
Thomas Edison passed away in 1931 and his wife Mina passed in 1947. They were buried at Rosedale Cemetery. In 1963, the family had Thomas and Mina re-buried at the home they loved and where they spent their 44 years together - Glenmont.

Last Updated: August 17, 2006 at 11:53 EST