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News Articles: Cherry blossoms

Cherry blossoms on a tree at the Portland Japanese Garden in Portland on March 27.

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3 places to see cherry blossoms that aren't Washington D.C.

You don't need to visit Japan or Washington, D.C. to see cherry blossom trees. Here are three places around the U.S. where you can see the blooms — weather permitting.

April 01, 2025
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By:
  • Obed Manuel and
  • Lisa Thomson
The cherry trees at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., are nearing peak bloom, and the crowds were out on Wednesday to enjoy the display.

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Photos: Peak bloom in D.C. draws cherry blossom fans from near and far

Springtime means cherry blossoms in the nation's capital. On a recent breezy morning, with peak bloom still two days away, the Tidal Basin was packed with both blossoms and visitors.

March 27, 2025
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman and
  • Tyrone Turner
Fatty’s Pizza at Cherry and Second streets is just one of the downtown Macon businesses to Paint Macon Pink for the Cherry Blossom Festival March 21-30.

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Painting Macon pink for the 43rd annual Cherry Blossom Festival

Visit Macon is incentivizing local businesses to decorate in the Pinkest Party’s signature hue for this month’s festivities starting March 21.

March 13, 2025
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  • Liz Fabian
"Stumpy" is seen on the edge of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Stumpy, along with 150 other trees around the basin, will be cut down later this spring as part of a project to rebuild and raise the seawalls around the basin.

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Photos: See D.C.'s cherry blossoms in peak bloom, bid farewell to 'Stumpy'

Later this spring, 158 of the cherry blossom trees will be cut down as part of a project to rebuild and raise the seawalls around the Tidal Basin.

March 25, 2024
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By:
  • Zayhra Rodriguez,
  • Tyrone Turner,
  • and 1 more
For 10 days, festival lovers are treated to an extravagant display of springtime color as they visit Macon to participate in the annual Cherry Blossom Festival.

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  • Arts & Life

Georgia Guide: Spring Festivals, Art Shows, Events

"On Second Thought" kicked off the first day of spring with a preview of events happening around Georgia. Theater critic and Arts ATL contributor...

March 20, 2019
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By:
  • La'Raven Taylor and
  • Virginia Prescott

Macon, Georgia: Cherry Blossom Capital Of The World

Normally when you think of cherry blossoms, you think of Washington D.C. or Japan. But unbeknownst to a lot of tourists, Macon, Georgia is the Cherry...

March 23, 2018
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By:
  • Adam Ragusea and
  • Summer Evans

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