"So, do you have any questions about this Grassland area?" asks the Ostrich | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Saturday 30 September 2017
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Serving dish closet

Other upper view of the Banquet Hall

A globe near the Library Room

A bedroom - view 1

A bedroom - view 3

Motor for air to the pipe organ

Sitting room - view 1

A tapestry without people in front of it.

Kitchen - view 1

Pottery Storage

Wall decorations in Billiard Room

Inside the Van Dyck Room

Banquet Hall - view 3

Edith's office - view 2

Full view of the indoor pool

Billiard Room - view 2

Edith's bedroom - view 2

The Third Floor Living Hall - view 3

Room name card - Van Dyck

Linens hang dry

View above the fireplace in the Banquet Hall

Great details in the ceiling

A higher view of the staircase

Beautiful piece of furniture

A bedroom - view 4

Room card - Madonna Room

Bed side of the room

Banquet Hall - view 4

Billiard Room - view 1

Biltmore Estate

Another great ceiling

Edith's bedroom - view 1

View into the Banquet Hall from the hallway above

Servant's dining room

Landscape Highlights

Map of the Gardens and Trails

The Music Room - view 2

Martha and George in the Tapestry Gallery

The Library - view 2

Artwork behind the people

Real pictures of Edith and George

A bedroom - view 2

Details on the walls of the staircase

A different hallway

Sitting area of a bedroom

A different servant's room

Kitchen - view 3

Information about William Matthews

China storage - view 1

China Storage - view 2

Banquet Hall - view 1

Real picture of Florence Twombly

Pipe organ in Banquet Hall

Other tapestry in Banquet Hall

Side view of the Rose Garden in early spring

A Vanderbilt House Party - The Gilded Age

Winter Garden glass above

The Salon - view 1

Bottom of the spiral staircase

Third Floor Living Hall

Third floor Living Hall - view 2

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 2

Louis XV Room - view 3

Dumb waiter to send food upstairs

Tapestry in Banquet Hall

Serving Dishes decorating the Banquet Hall

Sitting room - view 2

Outside the Conservatory

Another view outside the Conservatory

Under the train track

Up close picture 1

Beautiful flowers in the Tapestry Gallery

View of the tapestry above this fire place

Real pictures of Pauline and Cornelia

Real pictures of Cornelia and cousin John

Martha in Edith's room

Photos of the statue people in the Living Hall

Windows in the staircase

Underground hallway

Exercise room - view 2

Downstairs dining

China Storage - view 3

The sign for the people gathered in the Banquet Hall

Walking around the Italian Garden

View of the Conservatory

Entering the Walled Garden

3D artwork along the wall

The flowers on the table in the Salon

The Music Room - view 1

Nice grandfather clock

Edith's office - view 1

Inside the Madonna Room

Louis XV Room - view 2

Top view of the indoor pool

Exercise room - view 1

Entry into the cold storage room

Kitchen - view 2

Glassware storage

Door to china room

The statues of the people listed on the sign

Looking out through the covered walkway to the Rose Garden

Model of the Estate stair wall

Up close picture 2

Lion at the front of the house

Time to go somewhere

Breakfast room lounge area

Real photos of George Vanderbilt, and Adele and James Burden

The Music Room - view 3

The Tapestry Gallery - view 1

Cornelia and cousin John in a room

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 1

Louis XV Room - view 1

Louis XV Room - view 4

A servant's room

Decoration up the stairs

Banquet Hall - view 2

BilliardRoom - view 3

Entering the Rose Garden

The Gardens Railway in the Conservatory

Conservatory - view 1

Conservatory ceiling

Part of the Garden Railway outside the Conservatory

Along side of the Walled Garden

Lounging around

House plants to welcome you in

The Salon - view 2

The ceiling in the Salon

The Library - view 1

Upstairs hallway

A different bedroom

Tyrolean Chimney Room - view 3

Artwork in the staircase

Further into the hallway

Mural room in the basement

Exercise room - view 3

View of the field in front of the estate

Train track inside the Conservatory

Beautiful plants

Garden Train going by...

View of the back of the Biltmore Estate

View off the patio

The middle of the Winter Garden

The Tapestry Gallery - view 2

Bookshelf in the Library

Picture of George Vanderbilt

Edith and George Vanderbilt

Sign for Louis XV Room

Bathroom for the Louis XV Room

Video played talking about the estate's history

Where jarred food was kept

Whole house call buttons

Taxidermy decorations in the Banquet Hall

Walkway to the gardens

Crossing the driveway to the Gardens

Information about the Walled Garden

Information about Fredrick Law Olmsted who designed the Gardens

A model of the Conservatory

The Vanderbilt Family at the statue in the front

Basement staircase

A model of the house in the Conservatory

Information about the Conservatory

View towards the mountains out back

The Library above the mantel and ceiling view

Pauline Merrill and Cornelia Vanderbilt

View of the South Terrace from third floor

More of the staircase

Piano in the sitting room along the hallway

Butler in the china room

Going on the prowl

What do you see?

Sitting room along the hallway

The different people represented in the Banquet Hall

Lazy white tiger

More mountain views

Leopard roaming

You keep watch, and I'll go this way.

The tigers who live here

Where are you going?

Polar bear having fun with bag flips - seen from above

Artic Mural (going backwards)

Cougar scratching the branch

Seeing his flips from below

Sea lions and Harbor seals playing - seen from below

Sea lions and Harbor seals having fun - seen from above

Sea Lion Information

Harbor Seal information

Animals on the Safari ride p1

Couple of Greater Kudu

Wondering elephant

Bigger group of Greater Kudu

Look at his flip!

Mix of Nile Lechwes and Thomson's Gazelles

Ostrich with ant mounds in the background

Lounging brown bear

"Oh this sun is so hot!"

Animals on the Safari ride p3

Fringe-eared Oryx Info

"Oh, a group of humans coming by me."

Animals on the Safari ride p2

Nile Lachwes Info

Greater Kudu info

Closer view of Fringe-ear Oryx

Herd of Thomson's Gazelles

Batting at the ball

Thomson's Gazelle Info

Fringe-eared Oryx hanging out

"So, do you have any questions about this Grassland area?" asks the Ostrich

Cougar lounging

Great scratching post

Human watching time

Swimming back to climb out and do it again

Going over to the other Addra Gazelles

Addra Gazelle info

Polar bear climbing up to flip backwards

The elephants hanging out over here

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