When you think of Augusta, the Masters golf tournament or James Brown might be the first things that come to your mind. However, what you may not know is that Augusta is a fantastic place to get out and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Here are my suggestions for great outdoor attractions and...
Famous writers, actors, sports figures, musicians and creators are interred in Georgia’s cemeteries. Here are 10 of our state’s most famous final resting places. 1. Ty Cobb Ty Cobb's hometown, Royston, welcomes visitors to learn more about the famous baseball player. A professional baseball player...
1. Get your sweet onion fix in Vidalia: Explore the history of “America’s favorite onion” at the Vidalia Onion Museum. Adults can discover the economic impact of this famous Georgia vegetable, while children can learn to sort onions and even color their own picture of Vidalia’s mascot, Yumion the...
From riding roller coasters in Valdosta to fishing in Donalsonville, southwest Georgia is full of family fun. Go shopping and eat farm-fresh food at great restaurants in towns large and small. Start exploring the many things to do in southwest Georgia with these 10 trip ideas. 1. Walk on the Wild...
Just off I-85, south of Atlanta and tucked into the serene shade of Chattahoochee Hill Country is the incredibly beautiful land that makes up the Serenbe community. Buildings ooze farmhouse charm while maintaining a nationally recognized eco-friendly footprint that makes a trip to the community a...
Everyone is familiar with Atlanta as Georgia’s state capital, but did you know it is the 17th location of the capital? While some cities have had the honor as many as four times, other locations were temporary and some cities no longer exist. Before Georgia was a state, it was a territory and its...
Photo courtesy of the Digital Library of Georgia. Everyone is familiar with Atlanta as Georgia’s state capital, but did you know it is the 17th location of the capital? While some cities have had the honor as many as four times, other locations were temporary and some cities no longer exist. For the...
Bull Street in the late 1700's. Photo courtesy of Digital Collection of The Lane Library Armstrong Atlantic State University. Everyone is familiar with Atlanta as Georgia’s state capital, but did you know it is the 17th location of the capital? While some cities have had the honor as many as four...
Standing on the edge requires no quivery balance in McCaysville, Georgia’s surprising city 10 miles north of charming Blue Ridge on the Georgia-Tennessee border. Simply decide if you’re in Georgia or Tennessee, and proceed to discover astonishing and interesting art, calm waters to paddle, trout to...
Everyone is familiar with Atlanta as Georgia’s state capital, but did you know it is the 17th location of the capital? While some cities have had the honor as many as four times, other locations were temporary and some cities no longer exist. For the first 43 years of Georgia’s existence, the cities...