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Hollis Garden

702 E. Orange Street, Lakeland, FL
(863) 834-6035
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Ranked #1 of 16 attractions in Lakeland
4.5 of 5 stars 33 Reviews
Type: Gardens, Parks
Description: Botanical garden
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Ft. Lauderdale
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 19, 2012

The gardens are so well kept. This is such a lovely spot for a photo op. It is one of my favorite locations in Lakeland. More

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Lakeland, Florida
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20 reviews 20 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 17, 2012

This is a great little garden. Free to visit makes it even nicer. Also a pretty place for events. My wife and I were married in these gardens in 2007. It made for very nice photos and the grounds staff was great to work with. More

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See 3 more reviews by FatWhiteGuy for Lakeland
Lakeland, Florida
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2012

it is free and it is at the lake. I love walking through here when we go to the lake. There is a small restuarunt assoicated with it next to it and it is worth visiting as well. More

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Brandon, Florida
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33 reviews 33 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

We stumbled on Hollis Gardens one day pretty much not knowing what to expect. What a surprise! We became frequent visitors of the gardens, the lake park and the kids playground with water features. Bring some towels and some snacks and make a morning of it! The kids (all pre 4th grade) were fascinated by the colorful flowers and the... More

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St.Augustine
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 30, 2012

it is so beautiful and set up so nicely..a wonderful place More

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Bartow, Florida
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 30, 2012

What a beautiful place to have a wedding. You of course hope the weather perfect for the couple and the Magnolia Building is right there for your reception is your can coordinate the dates. More

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Lakeland, FL
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 18, 2012

My friend and I go for walks regularly at the lake nearby and we always try to walk through Hollis Gardens when we can. It's beautiful and free to get in and the view of the lake is very pretty. I plan on getting married here in the fall and I just know it will be amazing! More

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Lakeland, Florida
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23 reviews 23 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 13, 2012

If you enjoy gardens, this little beauty is attractive and very easy to enjoy. Has a nice playground in walking distance and a so-so cafe with outdoor seating. More

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5 reviews 5 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 6, 2012

I got married there years ago and my wife and I always return to visit this awesome place. Good for an afternoon of some good amily photos, usually do Easter Pics there, love this place More

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Ft. Worth, TS
2 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 2, 2012

The garden is lovely...would be a wonderful place to get married. More

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