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“home to the official Stafford County Visitor Center”
He was one of the most successful painters of his time, sought out by the rich and famous. She was a beautiful, young art student, and his biggest fan. They fell in love on an ocean liner and spent their lives sharing art. More than a hundred years later, the story of Gari and Corinne Melchers lives on in their home, Belmont. Be a part of this story. Come and explore this unique 18th century estate, tour stunning art galleries and hike the 27 acres of garden and trails. Share it with someone you love! A National Historic Landmark, Gari Melchers Home and Studio is one of just 30 of America’s most significant artists’ spaces included in the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios consortium.
I came here for a college history paper. It was one of the most best things college has given me! Seriously an amazing place! Beautiful artwork! Amazing scenery! Gorgeous house! And the workers... Read more
This is a hidden gem worth taking your time to visit. The art and estate is phenomenal, very interesting tour (especially if you're an art snob like myself). Plus there are bonus hiking trails to... Read more
excellent tour. lovely grounds. fascinating stories about Gari Melchers & the turn of the last century. I am amazed I'd heard of John Singer Sargent but not Melchers. his art is hard to categorize... Read more
Gari Melchers Home & Studio
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