This city has long welcomed visitors looking for thrill rides, animal encounters and outdoor recreation. Nicknamed the “ Azalea City,” the city was settled in 1860 as a stop along the railroad and continues to be a popular destination for travelers. Things to Do Wild Adventures Theme Park People...
Thomasville, Georgia's Rose City, is where you can stroll along historic brick roads that are lined with boutique shops, farm-to-table culinary inspirations, public artwork, and one of the largest sprawling live oak trees in the nation. Experience a large selection of local stores and restaurants...
There is perhaps no place with more profound influence on the Civil Rights Movement than the African American church. During a tumultuous period in the 1950s and 1960s, churches, especially those in the South, were the backbone of the movement. Historically, African American churches have been safe...
In Georgia, there are many places to learn about the Civil Rights Movement. It lives around us. Monuments, historical plaques and living legends can be found throughout the state. There are also museums focused specifically on civil rights and the struggle that ensued to make them a reality for all...
Savannah is known for its beautiful architecture, charming squares, glistening waterfront and films like "Forrest Gump," "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" and the TV series "Underground." But Georgia’s oldest city also has great heritage sites for visitors interested in African American...
Summertime in Georgia means one thing: peach season! Here's where to go to enjoy the fresh, juicy fruit at its peak.
Fishing is a fun and family-friendly way to get your kids unglued from their electronics and get them outside over summer break. Plan a weekend fishing trip to these kid-friendly fishing spots in Georgia that are guaranteed to create plenty of fish stories for your family to share. Five Great Places...
The North Georgia mountain town of Ellijay is quintessentially charming, welcoming visitors with its hiking trails, historic downtown and wineries. Heritage apple orchards make the town known as Georgia’s Apple Capital. Settled in the 1830s, it was a remote area until the arrival of the Marietta and...