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Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: A Historic Journey in Northwest Georgia

Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: A Historic Journey in Northwest Georgia Oak HillOak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: A Historic Journey in Northwest Georgia Oak HillOak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: A Historic Journey in Northwest Georgia Oak Hill Northwest Georgia Rome

This 170-acre estate of Berry College founder Martha Berry includes a magnificent Greek Revival home, gardens, museum, trails and much more. Oak Hill, Martha Berry's home, remains today as it was prior to her death in 1942. A carriage house with vintage vehicles and Aunt Martha's Cottage:home of Miss Berry's beloved cook and house servant, Martha Freeman, complement the home. The formal gardens and nature trails are a masterpiece of beauty and include gardens that have been recognized as one of only a few All American Display Gardens in the United States.


The Martha Berry Museum houses a remarkable collection of art, as well as exhibits of memorabilia dealing with Martha Berry's life and work in founding the Berry Schools. This attraction is suitable for all ages. Admission: $8 Adults, $7 AAA members and seniors & $5 students. Tours are led by Berry College students. Oak Hill is open Monday through Saturday 10 am.-5 p.m. For more information, visit www.berry.edu/oakhill or call 800-220-5504.


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