Old Westbury Gardens, a National Register of Historic Places site, is the former estate of John S. Phipps and his family. Completed in 1906, the grand Charles II-style Westbury House sits on over 200 acres of formal gardens, woodlands, and ponds. The estate, furnished with fine English antiques, welcomes visitors for guided tours, educational programs, concerts, lectures, horticultural workshops, and seasonal events. Dedicated to preserving and interpreting early 20th-century American country estates, Old Westbury Gardens offers a rich cultural experience for all ages.