Minutes off exit 51 on I-16, Dublin is a small yet dynamic city that masterfully weaves together the charm of its past, the allure of its present, and the vision of its future—all driven by the good people that call it home. Its forward-thinking community offers a unique blend of history...
Let Dillard, Georgia, close to the North Carolina and South Carolina borders, delight you with country charm and hospitality, breathtaking mountain beauty, restful lodging, and excellent food. Plus, explore enough antiques, crafts, collectibles, and specialty shops to intrigue you for hours. Things...
As the seat of Dade County, the city of Trenton sits in a serene valley in the foothills of Appalachia between Lookout Mountain to the east and Sand Mountain to the west. From cave exploration to hang gliding off Lookout Mountain and a rollicking family vacation to a peaceful and romantic getaway...
Cordele-Crisp County offers the best of all worlds. Cordele has all of the "small town" charm you hope to find in a South Georgia community. The town has retained its agricultural roots, and this important economic sector continues to play a large role in its success today. As the "Watermelon...
A quintessential Southern small town, Commerce's downtown historical district is treelined, strollable and filled with shops, craft breweries and local restaurants. Commerce might be recognizable by many as the setting for Olive Ann Burns' novel "Cold Sassy Tree," and it hosts many popular annual...
Dawsonville is situated just an hour north of Atlanta along Georgia's Hospitality Highway. It is home to Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge, featuring Georgia’s tallest cascading waterfall and the Approach Trail to the Southern Terminus of the 2,146-mile Appalachian Trail. The park is also the...
Known as the "Queen City of the Mountains" and the "Poultry Capital of the World," Gainesville's most recent designation as "Hospitality Capital of the World" came when Gainesville hosted the 1996 Olympic rowing/kayaking events. The 38,000-acre Lake Lanier offers many recreational opportunities...
Established as a port on the Altamaha River by Scottish Highlanders in 1736, Darien has a long martial and maritime tradition. By 1863, Darien was considered one of the great ports on the eastern seaboard. Aside from shipping staples like cotton and lumber, the port was a haven for blockade runners...
Sky Valley is the highest city in the state of Georgia. Located at the intersection of the Georgia and North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains between Clayton, Georgia, and Highlands, North Carolina, Sky Valley is surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest. Sky Valley has pristine mountain terrain...
Home to President Jimmy Carter, Plains is a peaceful, countryside town two-and-a-half hours south of Atlanta. History buffs will appreciate the Jimmy Carter National Historic Park. Start at Plains High School, the visitor center, where he and his wife Rosalynn graduated. At the Boyhood Farm, see...