Nominated by locals

Green Animals Topiary Garden

A hidden gem in Rhode Island

The country's oldest topiary garden, with sculpted hedge elephants, bears, and birds overlooking Narragansett Bay in Portsmouth — a whimsical, photogenic stroll.

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