As winter’s chill fades away, spring rushes to life with blooming wildflowers, thundering waterfalls and migrating birds. The season shows Georgia’s natural beauty at its best – and these 12 trails provide the perfect spots to breathe it all in. Anna Ruby Falls Recreation Area in Helen – Hike a...
How delicious is Georgia’s culinary landscape? Just ask "Top Chef" judge Hugh Acheson. Though he's known for his acerbic comments on the Bravo reality show, he waxes poetic when it comes to his home state. "Georgia is one of the quintessential places of amazing bounty," he says. "From coastal shrimp...
Pick a movie, any movie: These days, it's more likely than ever it was filmed in Georgia. Thanks largely to the state's peachy geographical variety (cue the montage of bustling metropolises juxtaposed with verdant mountains), abundant film studios, and entertainment tax credits, Georgia has become a...
Pack up the kids -- those with two legs and four -- and head to these pet-friendly destinations in Georgia.
Fom its final large-scale battles at Columbus and West Point’s Fort Tyler to the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis near Irwinville, there's much Civil War history in Georgia. In addition to the sites associated with the events of 1865, plan a visit to the Atlanta History Center, home...
Atlanta has long been linked with its transportation infrastructure: The city was dubbed “Terminus” for its importance as a railway hub and is now home to the world’s busiest international airport. It’s fitting, then, that the city boasts attractions to impress transportation enthusiasts of every...
Golf is part of Georgia's history (just think of native son Bobby Jones), and the sport is rightfully celebrated on coastal Georgia. The Golden Isles of Georgia (St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons, and Brunswick) were officially recognized as a golf venue in 1894 when...
Breathe in the fresh air and get ready for some outdoor adventure! Eastern Georgia is brimming with exciting opportunities on land and in the water. Set off for a weekend of fishing and hunting, kayaking and hiking, and be sure to make time to explore the historic Augusta Canal. Fishing and Hunting...
Cumberland Island, situated on the Georgia coast, is one of the largest undeveloped barrier islands along the Atlantic Ocean. Almost 10,000 acres of the island are protected by the National Park Service, which means lots of unspoiled beach and miles of trails through maritime forest to explore...
Georgia is home to several cycling tour and community cycling events that will keep your family occupied throughout the year. Join these annual biking events in communities across the state that invite riders and fans out for fun. April Athens Twilight Criterium Dubbed "the most insane criterium in...