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Guests can view 750,000 lights across 14 acres.
Botanical gardens across American are shining bright this holiday season, and one of the best holiday light displays is in Maine, according to USA Today readers.
The publication released a list of the best botanical gardens with holiday lights on Friday, part of its 2023 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards, and Gardens Aglow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine ranked No. 3.
USA Today wrote the following about Gardens Aglow:
Gardens Aglow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay ranks among the biggest and brightest lights displays in New England, with more than 750,000 bulbs illuminating 14 acres.
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Last month, U.S. News & World Report named Gardens Aglow among the 25 best Christmas light displays + tours for 2023.
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