Located a few miles from Connecticut's Old State House ... Even more impressively, it features the oldest public rose garden in the country: Helen S Kaman Rose Garden. Dating back to 1904 ...

Luckily, Connecticut has plenty of parks ... The center of Elizabeth Park is the Helen S Kaman Rose Garden, which sees its peak blooms in mid-June. With over 15,000 rose bushes and 800 varieties of ...

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Pape lives in Woodbury, but had been visiting the Walnut Hill Rose Garden with her granddaughter while her daughter completes physical therapy nearby. Get top local stories in Connecticut ...

ESPECIALLY HERE IN CONNECTICUT’S CAPITAL CITY OF HARTFORD ... THE PARKS HELLEN S SHARMAN ROSE GARDEN OPENED IN 1904. IT’S THE OLDEST PUBLIC ROSE GARDEN IN AMERICA. IT’S ON THE NATIONAL ...