Depending on your interest and how much time you have to devote, there is a long list of “must do or see” locations included in Georgia tourism. You will find quiet towns like Breman and historic mountain regions like the foothills and peaks of the Blue Ridge Parkway. There is the excitement of big cities like [...]
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Savannah, Georgia is a city known for its many beautiful historic buildings and homes. Come spend a few days enjoying the warmth and hospitality of this Georgia city. [...] Located in Coweta County, just 45 minutes outside of Atlanta, is Newnan, GA and its surrounding areas, are in one of the state’s fastest growing counties. However, the rapid growth has not taken away its hometown feel. There are many opportunities for fun– you can go shopping, enjoy great food at local eateries like Sprayberry’s [...] In Pine Mountain, Georgia is the legacy left by Cason and Virginia Callaway. The 14,000 acre Callaway Gardens is one of the most extensive and successful gardens in Georgia. Callaway Gardens’ acreage has lakes, woodlands and wildlife within artfully landscaped gardens that will delight even the most experienced gardener. At the John a Shibley [...]
To view the one of the largest pieces of exposed granite in the world, a trip to Stone Mountain Park Georgia is a must. The towering granite mountain has a peak of 1,686 feet with a surrounding [...] I knew the Georgia Historical Society was cataloging historical markers in the state, but I didn’t know about this searchable database of Georgia historical markers until I searched on Google. If you are a fan of roadside history you’ll love this database that includes pictures of the marker and surrounding area and [...] Corn mazes are the thing right now, and I figure they’ll be around for a while. We didn’t have so many when I was a kid (not sure if I even heard of one then) but they are everywhere now. If you want a fun fall activity with the family find a corn maze. If you’re [...] Newnan GA, named for North Carolina native General Daniel Newnan, was incorporated in 1828. Its history is rich in commerce, farming and architecture. It has been among America’s richest towns for a number of years and due to the many historic homes has been dubbed the City Of Homes. I went to a reading at the Carter Library a couple of months ago and saw much of the renovation. This is a beautiful campus and has huge historical value for Atlanta and the South. It’s worth your time to visit the Carter Library when touring Atlanta. Read more below about the reopening: ATLANTA — The Jimmy [...] Georgia does have some great state parks and now there is a move to get Georgian’s and visitors to check out the Georgia state parks. Read more at the Newnan Times “Our state has 63 park properties with various activities and accommodations, including campgrounds, cottages, lodges, hotels and cabins. You can camp under the stars or you [...] |
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