Welcome to Beechwood
Victorian Christmas Tours at The Astors' Beechwood in Newport, Rhode Island, begin with guests assembling in a waiting room, where they become accustomed to the notion that a time capsule has transported them back to the year 1891. Here is the first Christmas tree seen on the tour.
All photographs by Kim Knox, copyright 2000, licensed to About.com, Inc.
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