Enjoy complimentary admission to Callaway Gardens on weekdays between New Year’s Day and Feb. 28, 2013.
It may be Winter but there are lots of fun things to do and see at Callaway Gardens, such as witnessing butterflies emerging and taking flight in the warm, tropical Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center and exploring the beautiful John A. Sibley Horticultural Center with gorgeous floral displays. While visiting, get outdoors for a little exercise on one of the many walking trails or meander through the Gardens on the Discovery Bicycle Trail (bicycles are available for rent or bring your own). Every season provides a great reason to visit Callaway Gardens.
Complimentary admission is offered Mondays-Fridays, exclududing the holiday dates of New Years Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Jan. 21) and Presidents’ Day (Feb. 18).
The Gardens are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Callaway Gardens is in Pine Mountain, Georgia, 60 minutes southwest of Atlanta’s Hartsfield Jackson International Airport and 30 minutes north of Columbus.
For more information, visit www.callawaygardens.com or call 1-800-CALLAWAY (225-5292).
For 60 years, Callaway Gardens has provided “a place of relaxation, inspiration and a better understanding of the living world” for millions of visitors. Owned and operated by the non-profit Ida Cason Callaway Foundation, Callaway Gardens includes a garden, resort, preserve and residential community on thousands acres in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Highlights include a butterfly conservatory, horticultural center, discovery center, chapel, inland beach, nature trails and special events throughout the year.
In addition, Callaway Gardens offers 684 guest accommodations, restaurants, shops, golf, tennis, fishing and more.
Callaway Gardens is home to a forest preserve which is under conservation easement. This conserved, sustainably-managed land is used for biological studies and environmental education programs.
Clara Bosonetto is a retired travel consultant.
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