Columbus, Georgia
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is a premier horticultural and educational institution situated within the 88-acre Franklin Park. The centerpiece is the historic John F. Wolfe Palm House, a Victorian-style glass greenhouse dating back to 1895, which houses exotic plant collections and seasonal displays.
The conservatory is unique for its permanent collection of glass artwork by Dale Chihuly, which is integrated throughout the biomes. Visitors can explore diverse environments, from tropical rainforests to deserts, and enjoy the Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Children's Garden, making it a year-round destination for nature and art lovers.