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Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum

2450 S. Milledge Ave.
Athens, GA 30605

On the grounds of the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, the Porcelain and Decorative Arts Museum features eight different gallery spaces that blend natural history, conservation, botanicals, art, beauty and curiosity. Displays include a complete collection of the Flora Danica tomes, works by Pierre-Joseph Redouté and prints by the 18th-century naturalist John Abbott. Lifelike copper sculptures of wildflowers by the artist Trailer McQuilkin represent meticulous attention and observation of the natural world. The museum is a must-see for all art, history, garden and nature enthusiasts. Free admission.