From Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah to Toccoa Falls in Toccoa, Georgia landscapes have been major players in feature films and television shows for decades. Here are a few outdoor locations you're sure to recognize. Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah Made famous in the movie " Midnight in the Garden...
Venture through preserved woodlands, among moss-draped cypress and tupelo trees, past historic sites and to fantastic fishing holes on these rivers and lakes that are just perfect for a Georgia kayak trip. 1. Altamaha River Named by Nature Conservancy as "one of 75 last great places in the world,"...
Georgia has a longstanding tradition of award-winning films. The most prestigious awards, the Academy Awards, have even been granted to movies filmed in the state, as well as Georgia-born actors and actresses. "I, Tonya," "Forrest Gump," "Driving Miss Daisy," "The Blind Side," "Glory," "Selma," and...
No need to purchase a plane ticket to visit the Old West! Georgia has canyons, outlaws, stagecoach inns, cowboys and even a gold rush or two. Here are nine places to experience the Wild West in Georgia.
Explore these unusual wonders in Georgia, and discover fairy caverns along enchanted mountain trails, moon-like mountains, and rare landscapes like nowhere else on Earth! 1. Rock City Gardens Winding through mountaintop gardens and ancient rock formations, Rock City Gardens' Enchanted Trail is an...
Georgia has a long history of producing spirits — many of which you would never imagine. Yes, Georgia distilleries manufacture bourbon — a Southern staple — but several others make gin, vodka, apple brandy (with North Georgia apples), and even distribute rum and tequila. Below are just of few of the...
Romantic getaways in the North Georgia mountains are custom-made for those who like a combination of relaxation and adventure. The beautiful forest scenery provides the perfect backdrop for memorable trips at any time of year. Although the Georgia mountains are popular vacation spots for families...
Part of the 100-mile-long Georgia Coast on the Atlantic Ocean are four barrier islands and a port city known as the Golden Isles. Historic Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island and Little St. Simons Island are home to some of the most delicious and scenic places to eat on the...
For delicious food steeped in history, you can't miss these Atlanta landmarks.
Gateway to Georgia's mountains, Blue Ridge is a rugged paradise of sparkling lakes, world-famous trails and treasured trout streams. Experience the best of Blue Ridge outdoors on these 10 adventures. 1. Hike along the Appalachian Trail Hike designated routes of the 12.4-mile Trout Adventure Trail to...