Alabama is home to many beautiful places. From sprawling botanical gardens to stunning antebellum homes, there are several beautiful places waiting to be discovered here in the Yellowhammer State. Cosmopolitan recently named Bellingrath Gardens and Home the most beautiful place in Alabama. For information about this beautiful garden attraction, take a look below.
Bellingrath Gardens and Home is a beautiful botanical garden and estate that’s located just outside of Mobile, Alabama in Theodore.
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The estate home, which was built in 1935 and is 10,500 square feet, belonged to Walter and Bessie Bellingrath. For information about this stunning estate home, including ticket prices, click here.
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Over the years, Bellingrath Gardens and Home, which is situated on approximately 65 acres, has become one of Alabama’s top outdoor attractions.
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This beautiful garden features such a huge variety of flowers. In fact, there’s something always in bloom here. Click here to learn what time of year your favorite flowers will be in bloom.
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Besides flowers, a few other popular features of Bellingrath Gardens and Home include Mirror Lake, the Great Lawn, the Dwight Harrigan/ExxonMobil Bayou Boardwalk, etc. Click here for a garden map, which displays everything.
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And finally, one of the biggest annual events held at Bellingrath Gardens and Home is “Magic Christmas in Lights.” Don’t forget to make plans to attend the stunning Christmas lights display this holiday season.
google/Daniel Neds For more information about Bellingrath Gardens and Home, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Have you eve been to Alabama’s Bellingrath Gardens and Home? If so, please share your experience with us in the comments below.
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For more information about Bellingrath Gardens and Home, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Daily, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Another botanical garden in Alabama that’s a must-visit is Birmingham Botanical Gardens. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: Admission-Free, The Birmingham Botanical Gardens In Alabama Is The Perfect Day Trip Destination. Note: Be sure to call ahead for updated business hours.
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Address: Bellingrath Gardens and Home, 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd, Theodore, AL 36582, USA
