Across
- 1. Of the many rooms in the Biltmore House, 35 of them were what type of room?
- 2. How many children did Mr. and Mrs. Vanderbilt have?
- 8. How many plumbed bathrooms does the Biltmore House have? (Most homes at this time had zero! Gross!)
- 9. The Biltmore has 250 different __________
- 12. How old was Mr. Vanderbilt when he discovered the lands that would one day become the Biltmore estate?
- 14. Mr. Vanderbilt died at the age of 51 from a blood clot due to complications from _______
- 17. What is not permitted while taking special tours of the Biltmore House that is allowed whilst taking a general tour?
- 18. Who originally owned the Biltmore estate?
- 20. The original acreage of Biltmore was approximately 125,000 acres and included property later sold to the federal government to creat ______ National Forest
Down
- 1. The largest room in the Biltmore house is the _______ _________ with a seven story high ceiling and triple fireplace
- 3. The landscaper who designed Biltmore Estate, Frederick Law Olmsted, also designed what famous park in New York?
- 4. What was the name of the Vanderbilt’s beloved pet St. Bernard?
- 5. The Biltmore estate houses a ________ not established until 1985
- 6. What popular 90’s movie filmed a scene on a road of the Biltmore estate that currently leads to Antler Hill Village and Winery?
- 7. Mr. Vanderbilt owned more than 22,000 of these, half of which are still displayed in the house today.
- 10. The Biltmore estate has a man made pond named ______ Pond
- 11. The Biltmore hides a secret passage to the guest bedrooms from which room in the house?
- 13. There are 65 of these seen around the Biltmore House.
- 15. The inside of the Biltmore house is more than ________ acres of floor space
- 16. The Biltmore opened their doors to guests for the first time on the eve of which holiday?
- 19. Almost 10 million pounds of this was used to build the Biltmore Estate(Some of it even shipped from Indiana!)
