The Brief
- A new butterfly garden has been unveiled at Lake Eola Park in Orlando, featuring sculptures and plants that support butterfly life cycles.
- The garden is part of a larger $60 million renovation project aimed at enhancing the park’s amenities and green spaces.
- Future plans include more seating, new restrooms, and the relocation of the swan marina.
ORLANDO, Fla. – On Sunday, officials and visitors celebrated the opening of the “Grandmothers Legacy of Love Butterfly Sculpture Garden” at Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. The celebration culminated with the release of dozens of live butterflies throughout the garden.
The garden, a partnership between Orlando and the Orlando Land Trust, features plants that butterflies can eat and lay eggs on.
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