Located near the beautiful Lake Rabun between Tallulah Falls and Clayton, Georgia, this small mountain community is full of history. Stop into the Lakemont Gallery housed in a historic 1910 lodge building, the Corner Cupboard at Seven Oaks, Annie's at Alley's with a great market and deli, Mind and...
Home to Sweetwater Creek State Park, Lithia Springs is an unincorporated community in eastern Douglas County, located 17 miles west of Atlanta. Nearby attractions include Six Flags Over Georgia, West Pines Golf Club, and downtown Douglasville. Around the turn of the 20th century, therapeutic mineral...
There’s a personal vibe to every experience here – from the locally owned restaurants, unique shops and vibrant arts scene to the beautiful parks and natural areas. With a walkable setting more reminiscent of a quaint smaller town, our many lively neighborhoods offer a laid-back respite from the...
Emerson is becoming the nation's top destination for travel sports. LakePoint Sports, an ongoing development for more than 20 of America's favorite sports, is north of metro Atlanta at I-75 Exit 283. The LakePoint Sporting Community includes Prep Baseball Report Baseball, Rally Volleyball and...
Rich in history, Kingston, Georgia, displays its pride through artifacts, scrapbooks, and photographs in two museums. Visitors to Kingston Women's History Museums learn how Kingston grew with the W&A Railroad and became the final resting place of First Lady Michelle Obama's great-great-great...
The town of Cassville thrived until Union forces arrived in May 1864. The Cassville Affair is marked by one of five Atlanta Campaign Pocket Parks built in the 1930s along the Dixie Highway. Cassville Confederate Cemetery honors 300 unknown and two known soldiers, including General William T. Wofford...
Founded in 1877, Alto (previously known as "Lulah City" and "Long View") was incorporated on December 16, 1895. The community straddles Habersham and Banks counties. Originally, the small town was one square mile in size and 1,395 feet above sea level. It has a population of approximately 1,220...
Upon departing I-75 Exit 293, you'll be tempted to tour Tellus Science Museum, where all ages could be easily entertained for the day. Then, continue north on US 411 to White, Georgia, to encounter its eclectic mix of attractions. Known globally, Old Car City USA is finding a new audience with...
The City of Colbert was first chartered as Five Forks in 1899. The roads from Diamond Hill, Danielsville, Comer, Crawford and Athens came together at a point near where the traffic signal is now located. The name of Five Forks was changed to Colbert in 1909 in honor of the Colbert Family, one of the...
The City of Chamblee, located in northern DeKalb, began as a southern rail town from an area originally consisting of dairy farms. Chamblee's history is intertwined with three entities – dairies, railroads and the military. Over the decades, the city has been transformed into a progressive and...