The State Botanical Garden of Georgia

The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a botanical garden in the United States, with a conservatory operated by the University of Georgia.

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    (706) 542-6195

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    uga.edu/botgarden

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    Botanical Garden

Address

2450 S Milledge Ave Athens , GA 30605 United States

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HISTORY

Opened in 1976, the garden composed of a number of smaller themed gardens , including The Fuqua Orchid Center , which is home to the largest collection of species orchids on permanent display in the US.

Regina Vella

Be sure to grab a snack or meal at Donderos' -the sesame noodles with chicken are the perfect reprieve after touring gardens - find a seat@small tables on conservatory "bridge " amidst the greenery !

Explore Georgia

The Alice Hand Callaway Visitor Center & Conservatory contains a collection of tropical and semi-tropical plants, which provide gorgeous backdrops for concerts , lectures, and art exhibits .

Joseph Thomas

My ex gf and I went here on our first date. I was a lil tipsy buy needless to say I made an ass out of myself but she ended up loving me anyway. And well , I am a charming mofo.

Bev Jensen

This is a neat view out a window if the chapel where viola concert was held!

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Hayley Warner

Zumba on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30. Great workout in a beautiful space surrounded by plants! :)

T H

A nice visit. A nice place to walk and have a coffee .

Cory Eden

Beautiful gardens , definitely try to check out the greenhouse. Also a great place to relax or study.

Erin Ross

Amazing gardens . Always clean and maintained well .

Nicole Kelley

This place is always beautiful!!! No matter the time of year or occasion!???????? ???????????????????????????????????????? ???? ????????

Kristina Summers

Make a day of it and bring the family, you'll be glad you did!

Kristina Summers

Grea place to take the kids on an adventure! They learn without even realizing it!

Deborah Rogero

Walk one of the many trails and take a camera with you!

Bev Jensen

Yummy lunch after the show!

Jaleesa R.

Take a walk through the Rose Garden . It smells amazing!

Barry Heard

a don't-miss attraction !

Doris Argay

Beautiful place!

Carrie Bryant

Must check out the orchid center !

Lloyd A

This place is freaking awesome sauce

Stan Bush

It's a great place for a wedding.

D G Hill

The current at by Ken McLeskey is outstanding.

Prince Joseph

Go while you can! Rumors that it might be closed soon due to budget cuts!

Chase Staub

Just follow the rainbow!

D G Hill

Fall Colors!

D G Hill

Medicinal Plants symposium Oct. 18th.

Channing Wood

Orange Trail !

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