Howard Finster spent over 30 years turning a Georgia backyard swamp into Paradise Garden; the preacher’s handmade world survived him and remains open for tours

Economic Times - Oct 7, 2026

Howard Finster, a former preacher, transformed his Georgia backyard into a vibrant art space decades ago. His visionary creations birthed Paradise Garden, a sanctuary celebrated for its distinct outsider art. Though it faced decline post Finster's passing, the Paradise Garden Foundation rejuvenated it, welcoming visitors and hosting festivals. This remarkable site stands as a vital cultural and historical treasure deserving of protection.

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