Crime and Punishment Historical Walking Tour
Event Date
Schedule
Dates & times for February 2026
Sunday, February 8, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday, February 12, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Sunday, February 22, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday, February 26, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue
Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site
1 Public Square
Dahlonega
GA
30533
Phone
706-864-2257Related Categories:
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM - Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site - Dahlonega, GA - Bank Robberies! Gun Fights! Moonshine! Jail Breaks! Hog Thieves! Murders! A historical hike offered at the Dahlonega Gold Museum introduces visitors to these cases Learn about the people responsible for keeping law and order, those who committed crimes, and the punishments delivered to the guilty. See history where it happened!
The tour takes between 45 minutes to an hour, and measures about half a mile. Bring comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather (sunhats for sunny days, rain gear for rainy days etc.) There are areas for breaks and sitting. The tour is on paved or brick sidewalk, some of which is uneven. The ranger can adjust the route for the audience if needed. Recommended age is 12+ due to the nature of some of the crimes.
The tour takes between 45 minutes to an hour, and measures about half a mile. Bring comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather (sunhats for sunny days, rain gear for rainy days etc.) There are areas for breaks and sitting. The tour is on paved or brick sidewalk, some of which is uneven. The ranger can adjust the route for the audience if needed. Recommended age is 12+ due to the nature of some of the crimes.