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Callaway Gardens' Discovery Programs offer something for everyone, providing fun and interesting insights into horticulture and the natural environment. Programs are free (unless otherwise noted). For more information, please call the Education Department at 706-663-5153; on property, dial ext. 5153. Hike - The Cason J. Callaway Memorial Forest Each Thursday -- June 4 - August 6, 2009 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Meet at parking lot across from Callaway Gardens Country Store Join our naturalists for a 2.5-mile hike, moderately strenuous hike through the Cason J. Callaway Memorial Forest, a registered natural landmark and a protected Forest Legacy Site. Discover the unique ecology of the Pine Mountain region as we explore upland habitats of longleaf pine and chestnut oak, as well as lush bottomlands along a rushing, spring-fed stream. This 2,600-acre wilderness is part of The Preserve at Callaway Gardens®, an area accessible to visitors only on guided programs. For ages 10 and older. Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring drinking water to carry.
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