Roger Williams Park
Victorian Rose Garden
Gazebo before restoration
There is a brief history of the rose gardens of Roger Williams Park from the Park's Museum Archives and a list of the roses that were in the park circa 1936
GARDEN MAP with links
The Rhode Island Rose Society chooses the varieties planted and helps maintain the garden in cooperation with Roger Williams Park. Click here for printable map to bring with you to the park.
Gazebo Spring 1999
September 2000: Chuck Carberry
Check out
our page on HelpMeFind.com
on the Roger
Williams Park Victorian Rose Garden page
for a full list of our cultivars with database links.
The Rhode Island Rose Society is proud to have been the first Non-Profit Friend of Roger Williams Park. We provide our labor and expertise to help maintain the Victorian Rose Garden .
2003 Group Winterizing Photo
photo by Barbara Briggs and Patsy Cunningham
Mike, Ed and Dorrie in Brownell bed
We welcome the public's
help in maintaining this garden. Join us for our
scheduled maintenance days to
help and to learn how to care for roses.
Bob S.
Garden vista with Linda and Marion
Chuckles
More garden photos can be
found on the Victorian Rose Garden photos page
and indivdual varieties can be seen on the interactive map
Additional photos, articles, and info
Channel 10 Interview with Mike Chute in garden