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The Belvedere

The Belvedere is an Italianate 1857 mansion built for J. Russell Jones, Ambassador to Belgium, with Victorian furnishings, Liberace’s estate items, and “Gone With the Wind” green drapes. Guided tours. Dowling combo available.

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Getting There & Details

Admission
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Hours
Seasonal: Phone for details.
Address
1008 Park Ave.
Phone
815-777-0747
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