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BRADLEY OLMSTED GARDEN                              ALL OUT
       Look for this jewel tucked in the 13 acres of        BLOOMS
     what is now the Columbus Museum. Designed in   CALLAWAY GARDENS®
     the 1920s by Olmsted & Olmsted, scions of the     With a medley of activities for more than just
     designer of New York’s Central Park, this little
     garden includes sweeping vistas, rose gardens,   those with a green thumb, Callaway Gardens is
                                         an experience everyone will love. Nature lovers,
     dramatic ravines, waterfalls, forest glens and
     massive plantings for dramatic seasonal effect.   adventure seekers, and sports enthusiasts can
                                         explore 2,500 acres to enjoy award-winning
     The museum often schedules live music and
     other events in the garden.         gardens, the Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center,
       1251 Wynnton Rd. | 706.748.2562       free-flight birds of prey shows, zip lining, water
       columbusmuseum.com                sports, two of the top golf courses in Georgia,
                                         award-winning spa and more. Celebrate holidays
     HILLS AND DALES ESTATE              and seasonal festivals such as the Hot Air
       Experience the serenity of this 35-acre estate   Balloon Festival, Azalea Watching, and Fantasy
     as you tour the spectacular Georgian Italian villa   In Lights®, which is ranked among the most
     designed to flow gracefully into one of the best   dazzling holiday light show experiences in the
     preserved 19th century gardens in the country.   world.     outdoors
                                           17800 US Hwy. 27
     Located just one hour north of Columbus, the     Pine Mountain, GA 31822
     estate – preserved by the fourth generation     844.512.3826 | callawaygardens.com
     of the Fuller E. Callaway family – is open to
     the public year-round for the education and
     enjoyment of the community.
       1916 Hills and Dales Dr.          “Peaceful, serene and beautiful scenery as usual!”
       LaGrange, GA 30240
       706.882.3242 | hillsanddales.org


     “I had been wanting to visit here for a while.
      It far exceeded my expectations.”


                       Hills and Dales Estate




















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