Beginning in North Georgia's mountains and flowing hundreds of miles to Georgia's southern border, the Chattahoochee River offers adventure and recreation all along the way. Here are five ways to enjoy our beautiful Chattahoochee River. Hiking Thousands of acres along the Chattahoochee River are...
It's no secret Atlanta is home to several sky-high restaurants with incredible views — the spinning blue dome at Polaris is a city icon, most Atlantans have celebrated a special occasion at The Sun Dial, and Nikolai’s Roof, which sits on the 30th floor of the Hilton Atlanta hotel, has been an...
Camping at Georgia State Parks is a highly popular activity, but the parks still harbor secret camping and glamping spots, and unique accommodations known only to those willing to travel off (or even above) the beaten path. Here are 10 hidden gems you have to try.
It's officially Vidalia onion season! Celebrate with this list of fun facts about "America’s Favorite Onion." Mose Coleman of Toombs County accidentally discovered the Vidalia onion during the Great Depression. Piggly Wiggly was the first retail store to sell Vidalias. The Vidalias are named after...
Why wait in line at Starbucks when there are dozens of incredibly delicious local coffee roasters sprinkled throughout the state? Next time you need that caffeine jolt, head to one of our favorite Georgia roasters: Batdorf & Bronson Coffee Roasters Batdorf & Bronson (Atlanta): Though this company...
Imagine the aroma of fresh Georgia vegetables like sweet corn, crunchy peppers and spicy onions, being sautéed in a hot pan drizzled with oil. I know you’re thinking, "She must be talking about olive oil." Well, guess again. I’m talking about Georgia pecan oil from Oliver Farm. It’s full of...
As a true lover of food, I’m always looking for a great meal. You may be thinking that since I’m a Chef, a great meal means lots of fancy food, served as lots courses-all costing lots of money. Nope. To me a great meal means delicious food with big flavors, lots of fresh ingredients and...
Make camp at a quiet little campground tucked away on Lake Rabun for quick and easy access to Rabun Beach, state parks and several enjoyable waterfalls. Set in Georgia’s beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest, Rabun Beach Campground offers primitive or full-service sites with bathrooms, water and...
Breathe it in . . . those last days of summer! Pretty soon backyard barbeques, picnics at the park, and lazing around the pool will be replaced with the organized chaos of packing lunches, checking homework, and laying out school clothes. It also means planning that weekly menu of grab and go...
Where? Way up in the North Georgia mountains, almost to North Carolina, is a town full of fun. Don’t believe me? Here are five reasons you should visit Young Harris. Rollins Planetarium Rollins Planetarium A part of Young Harris College, Rollins Planetarium is a state-of-the-art attraction...