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Mayfield Dairy closing Braselton visitor center

Mayfield Dairy is closing its visitor center in Braselton, it announced on Facebook.

Credit: Mayfield Dairy's Braselton Visitor Center via Facebook

Credit: Mayfield Dairy's Braselton Visitor Center via Facebook

Mayfield Dairy is closing its visitor center in Braselton, it announced on Facebook.
By Amanda C. Coyne
July 19, 2018

Mayfield Dairy is closing its visitor center in Braselton, the company announced on Facebook.

The facility, which sells ice cream and souvenirs in addition to providing tours, will close its doors Aug. 31, the post says. The visitor center is attached to a dairy facility where milk is processed and packaged; there is no indication that facility will close.

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A corporate spokesperson did not immediately return a call from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The visitor center closed once before, in 2011, but re-opened in 2012.

Tours will no longer be offered, but ice cream will be available for purchase until the shop’s last day in operation, Aug. 31. All items in the gift shop are on sale for 40 percent off.

The visitor center is located at 1160 Broadway Ave. in Braselton.

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