Blue Ridge, Georgia, is a beloved mountain getaway first settled in the 1800s as a railroad stop. Downtown features shops and art galleries, restaurants, and breweries. Further out, visitors can enjoy the outdoors, including hikes, whitewater rafting, trout fishing, and wildlife spotting. Spend the...
"The Haunting of Hill House" is a modern reimagining of the iconic Shirley Jackson novel, about 5 siblings who grew up in the most famous haunted house in America. Carla Gugino, Michiel Huisman, Mckenna Grace and Timothy Hutton star.
Set in the heart of Georgia’s agricultural community, Tifton is at the crossroads of multiple highways and byways and is a roughly 3-hour drive from Atlanta. Nicknamed “The Friendly City,” it was settled in 1872 at a railroad junction. Much of the downtown is listed on the National Register of...
For some, talking to kids about civil rights history may feel like a giant, overwhelming task. What do you say? How much do you say? When do you start talking about it? How do you begin? The questions might seem endless, and the unknown answers might cause you to just ditch the whole conversation...
As the temperatures cool, take the opportunity to get away from the chaos of daily life in favor of a cozy getaway with loved ones or on your own. You don't have to go too far from home to experience these Georgia destinations, from the mountains to the coast. North Georgia Mountains Warm and...
If you ask me, fall doesn’t officially start until there is a pretty pumpkin dressing your front stoop. And a pumpkin from the grocery store won’t do – you need the memories and excitement of picking that gem from a great pumpkin patch Georgia residents love. Sometimes you need just the right type...
The rich fabric of a community reveals itself in the festivals hosted there. Whether it’s a celebration of a unique animal from the area, or a beautiful indigenous flower, or something totally different, you can tell a lot about a community during the spring or fall festivals. Here are some unique...
The country church, once a staple throughout the South, is having a hard time surviving. Younger members of the congregations want the programs of larger churches and modern conveniences, like air conditioning and padded seating. But there is something about a historic country church. You can feel...
Historic Downtown Greensboro—full of antique stores, boutiques, antebellum homes and churches—is located just north of Interstate 20, halfway between Augusta and Atlanta, and only minutes from the shores of beautiful Lake Oconee. The towns around Lake Oconee welcome visitors to experience small-town...