The Rose Garden

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Today, the rose garden is known for its beauty, variety and fragrance. It is a popular stop among park visitors

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By Tracy L. Rebstock
When Francis Cook bought the land that would become Manito Park, he named it Montrose Park for its incredible selection of wild roses. Before Rose Hill was created, the area you are looking at was a…