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GREAT GARDENS

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Columbus Botanical Garden
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Stroll through tranquil gardens and historic estates and enjoy the
breathtaking floral splendor of nature’s all out gorgeous display of colors.

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GARDEN GARDEN
Wander through a variety of experiences,
from a nature trail to gardens like Look for this jewel tucked in the 13 acres
homestead, vegetable, herb, event lawn, of what is now the Columbus Museum.
and camellia, all part of this 23-acre tract Designed in the 1920s by Olmstead &
anchored by an 1890s farmhouse. A new Olmstead, scions of the designer of New York’s
master plan has recently been adopted Central Park, this garden includes sweeping
and new projects are regularly underway. vistas, rose gardens, dramatic ravines, waterfalls,
Open from dawn until dusk, admission is forest glens and massive plantings for dramatic
free with a $2 suggested donation. The seasonal effect. The museum often schedules
Garden offers tours in addition to both live music and other events in the garden.
children and adult educational programming. For information call 706.748.2562 or visit
columbusbotanicalgarden.org columbusmuseum.com.

“Beautiful hidden gem” “…a refreshing place
to get close to nature”

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