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Tales of Macon

When Will the Cherry Trees Bloom

Every March, anticipation fills the air as buds on over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees are preparing to bloom. However, there have been rare years where it seemedrandom as to when the trees decide to wake up and paint the streets with their pink hues. We’ve compiled some key information on what influences the area’s Cherry Trees to bloom and what you can expect this year…

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Sweet and Savory: Treat yourself for Valentine's Day in Macon, GA

Whether you have a sweet tooth or are looking for a unique date night withmind-blowing flavors, here are a few tasty picks that feature Macon’s boldest dishes and treats! Before you know it, the International Cherry Blossom Festival will also be here, and Visit Macon will have a tool that makes it easy to find all of the city's pink drinks and food! Keep reading to learn more…

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Cherry Blossom Coloring Pages

Macon, Georgia is the Cherry Blossom Capital of the World with over 350,000 Yoshino cherry blossom trees blooming each March. Have fun at home and get creative with the kids (or by yourself!) with these downloadable cherry blossom coloring pages. …

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Cherry Blossoms and Macon- A Unique History Part 1

In the Springtime, cherry blossoms bloom around the world. Macon, Georgia is no exception. These pretty petals have been a city staple for quite some time. They are a welcoming sign of spring and fun in Middle Georgia - particularly with events such as the International Cherry Blossom Festival…

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