The epitome of driving freedom, the Porsche Experience Center Atlanta provides a thrilling experience you can only get from an iconic sports car manufacturer. This purpose-built destination is designed to help guests fully explore the abilities of the world's most thrilling sports cars. A 1.6-mile...
Resaca is a small town in northern Gordon County known for the Battle of Resaca that was fought during the Civil War. A battle reenactment is held each year the third weekend in May. It is also home to Georgia's First Confederate Cemetery, the burial place of over 450 confederate soldiers; Fort...
The WPA-funded Hall County Courthouse and Gainesville City Hall (both facing Roosevelt Square) constructed in 1937, illustrates the Art Deco influenced design of public buildings constructed during Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal Era.
The structure replaces an older courthouse destroyed by a tornado...
On the square downtown Buchanan, this is one of Georgia's oldest working courthouses, built in 1891. It was also placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The historic courthouse is currently the home of the city library.
Shop for local fruits, veggies, honey, baked goods and coffee along with locally made art, home decor, accessories and lots more at the 8th Street Riverwalk entrance. During summer months, kids can play in the fountain. Admission is free.
Historic Linwood Cemetery is an outdoor museum of 19th century stone carvings. Many monuments in the cemetery are signed by the artisans who carved them. Some of the carvers were local and had businesses in Columbus, but some had national fame.
In 1828, when Columbus first began, its residents were...
The Cedartown Welcome Center is located in the Depot right by the Silver Comet Trail. Inside, you will find brochures, maps, restrooms and vending machines, as well as a bike fix station. You will also find depot train memorabilia and many novelties of the late Sterling Holloway, better known as the...
Oakland Cemetery is an 48-acre park and historic site in southeast Atlanta that contains the city's oldest extant burial grounds. Among the 70,000 interred at Oakland are the unmarked graves of paupers, Civil War soldiers, a Jewish section, an African-American section, 27 former Atlanta mayors, six...
Construction on Old City Hall began in 1886 from an architectural design by Alfred Eichberg, and was completed in 1889, with the installation of the clock/bell tower in 1893. The architectural style is "Richardsonian Romanesque", with Queen Anne parallels. Massive in stature, with the unusual...