This courthouse is relatively newer than other historic courthouses in northeast Georgia since Barrow County was not created until 1914. It is located in the hometown of the well-respected and influential U.S. Senator, Richard B. Russell and was designed by James Baldwin.
Built in 1920, Barrow...
County museum located in the old Barrow County Jail, built in 1914. See hanging tower, jail cells, and exhibits on Senator Richard B. Russell, county history and Fort Yargo.
A small granite monument honoring the unknown Confederate dead that once stood at Triangle Park in Rosehill Cemetery now...
Located on the CSX mainline in Fitzgerald, Ga., train watchers will be amazed at the number of trains passing throughout the day. Situated on the grounds of the Blue and Gray Museum, this restored caboose has authentic identification numbers and is coated in its original camera-ready pumpkin orange...
Looking for a secluded cabin feel with amazing views and plenty of nearby activities? Ridge Top Retreat is a charming cabin and the perfect getaway spot with friends and family! With a spacious floor plan, three levels, a hot tub, and private balconies with spectacular views of nature, it’s the...
Welcome to our family cabin, the Toasted Marshmallow! This brand new farmhouse-style luxury cabin sits on nearly 1.25 acres and offers three king master suites & 2.5 bathrooms with a rushing creek. Set next to Mountain Laurel Farms, enjoy the picturesque mountain views off the balcony or rustic red...
The Bartow County Genealogical Society, Inc. has an extensive family research library that is open to the public. Our goal is to raise the standards of genealogical research over the State of Georgia, especially Bartow/Cass County, through education programs, workshops, and the gathering of, and...
Bartow History Museum documents the history of northwest Georgia's Bartow County, spanning more than 200 years since the Cherokee were the area's primary residents. Artifacts, photographs, documents, and a variety of interactive permanent exhibits tell the story of settlement, Cherokee life and...
Roam through nature on foot or on a bike! Located just a few miles outside Milledgeville, Bartram Forest offers outdoor enthusiasts three looping trails through pines, and meadows, across a creek, and alongside a pond. The three marked routes are a GREEN - beginner-friendly singletrack at 5.5 miles...
In 2020, the two sections of the Bartram Trail in North Georgia and Western North Carolina were joined under the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail Conservancy (BRBTC). The BRBTC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was formed in 1977 (non-profit status recognized in 1982) by 11 North Carolina...
Ellijay Mushrooms gives tours of our unique mushroom farm. Ellijay Mushrooms is a magnificent mushroom farm in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. You can visit our mushroom store to pick up some great Georgia Grown items and freshly harvested mushrooms. We also have U-Pick flowers and tours...