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Historic Rossetter House Museum and Gardens

1320 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32935
321-254-9855
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Ranked #12 of 17 attractions in Melbourne
Type: History Museums
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Merritt Island, Florida
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2013

Nice for an afternoon excursion or catch one of their ghost tour events. The historic house is well maintained and appointed with original furnishings and items. The information display in the office building gives good background and some history of the area. Need a break or a mini fieldtrip and love old houses, cemeteries, old car, this is the place... More

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Palm Bay, FL
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2013

My movie group was using the Rossetter House in a movie they were filming, so I had access to photographing various areas of the property as well. There are 2 houses to the estate, with the office being across the street from the main house. The interesting part of the main house is how it is connected to the rear... More

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Florida
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 September 2012

My daughter and I decided to learn a little about the place she was born. We stumbled across the Rossetter House by accident. It was a neat little tour about an interesting family. Don't miss seeing the car in the garage and the history/story behind it.

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Flushing, New York
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2012

the house is very pretty to look at ..not much to see ..the outdoors are very lovely and the people that work there are very friendly..i see that they throw events there and it makes a very lovely wedding pictures location..i didn't think it was worth the $7 that i was charged just to look at rooms in one house..but... More

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Melbourne, Florida
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 June 2012

Whether you live in or are just visiting Melbourne, Florida, the Historic Rossetter House Museum and Gardens are a must see! As you wander through the cemetery and approach the Rossetter house, you get a sense of the great history of the area and the people who struggled to make this area what it is today. Although the second story... More

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indialantic
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 March 2012

Finally visited this place after taling about it for the last fourteen years.. Very intersting story about the families who lived here over the years.. Lots of Florida history

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