A black antique automobile sits on an exhibit for FDR in the Little White House Museum in Warm Springs, Georgia. In the background are photographs and an 1800s-looking carriage.

Warm Springs

Located just an hour south of Atlanta, the town of Warm Springs is nestled among the rolling hills and the naturally heated waters made famous by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Take a step back in time and experience our Southern charm and hospitality. History is evident in the 100-year-old restored buildings. On the bustling Main Street and through the alleyways you will find additional courtyard charms, which provide a unique shopping experience. We offer food to please all tastes, including the world-famous Bulloch House Restaurant with its fried green tomatoes and buffet.

Located on the southern end of town is the Little White House Historic Site, where President Franklin Delano Roosevelt spent his happiest times with those who loved him the most. We are proud to offer two museums in our town that chronicle FDR's life in Georgia, detail the history of our Victorian era town and let visitors feel the famous and natural warm springs. Not a month goes by without a festival or innovative program taking place in Warm Springs.

Discover more things to do in Warm Springs, Georgia.

FAQs ABOUT WARM SPRINGS

What are the top things to do in Warm Springs?

Warm Springs is known for its history and natural beauty. Popular activities include visiting Roosevelt’s Little White House, plus exploring the town’s museums and memorials. Meriwether-Pike Scenic Byway and Chattahoochee Flint Heritage Highway both have Warm Springs as an official stop. Many families enjoy visiting the National Fish Hatchery – a free way to spend the day!

When is the best time to visit Warm Springs?

Warm Springs is pleasant year-round, but spring and fall offer the most enjoyable temperatures and fewer crowds. Those are perfect times for exploring historic sites, walking around town, and enjoying outdoor attractions. Summers can be warm and humid, while winters are mild but sometimes cool. Candlelight Weekends, which begin the last Friday before Thanksgiving and run through the end of the Christmas season is a magical time to visit.

What are the accommodations and restaurants like in Warm Springs?

Warm Springs is a small town offering cozy accommodations with charming inns, bed & breakfasts, and historic lodges. For more variety or chain hotels, visitors often stay in neighboring areas within a short drive. You can enjoy a variety of small-town restaurants in Warm Springs, including coffee shops, family-run diners, and restaurants offering classic Southern cuisine. Most spots emphasize fresh, local ingredients.

What part of Georgia is Warm Springs located in?

Warm Springs is located in west-central Georgia, in Meriwether County, about 60 miles southwest of Atlanta. The town is part of the Piedmont region and is surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.

What are the closest major airports to Warm Springs?

Visitors traveling to Warm Springs usually fly into Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL), the closest major airport. Other nearby regional airports include Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Macon Downtown Airport (MAC), both within a two-hour drive.

Explore More in Warm Springs

Explore Experiences in Warm Springs

Upcoming Events

See More

Learn More from the City of Warm Springs

Visit Website
Meriwether County Tourism

Visitor Information Center

1 Broad Street
Warm Springs, GA
31830
Local: (706) 655-3322
Free: (800) 337-1927
Warm Springs Travel Guides

View and download resources for planning a vacation on Warm Springs, Georgia. Find trip ideas, attractions, events, activities accommodations, maps, travel resources and much more.

More Georgia Brochures
Killian House Retreat Brochure
Scroll To Top