Just two hours north of Atlanta is a gorgeous state park with a romantic twist. Fort Mountain State Park may be best known for its mysterious rock wall, but only those with a keen eye will find its heart-shaped stone. It's the perfect Valentine's Day destination for active couples. During the Great...
Springtime in Georgia means warmer temperatures, blooming flowers — and best of all, strawberry season! The official strawberry season can stretch from late April to early July in Georgia, with the best picking from May to mid-June. Many farms have adjusted their operations to continue to offer farm...
Situated about 90 minutes north of Atlanta off Interstate-575, Blue Ridge , Georgia, satisfies the soul with a growing menu of dining options. A closer look reveals a common ingredient shared by local business owners: a passion for the outdoorsy, earthy, upscale, fresh, historical town – a mixing...
Learn about battles fought near and far at these fascinating museums, historic sites, and military memorials in Georgia.
No matter the age, everyone is a kid at heart when it comes to Helen, White County and the Sautee and Nacoochee areas in North Georgia, about 90 minutes north of Atlanta. And fun here is affordable for any budget. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through Helen’s downtown. Seek out the perfect...
Famous writers, actors, sports figures, musicians and creators are interred in Georgia’s cemeteries. Here are 10 of our state’s most famous final resting places. 1. Ty Cobb Ty Cobb's hometown, Royston, welcomes visitors to learn more about the famous baseball player. A professional baseball player...
1. Get your sweet onion fix in Vidalia: Explore the history of “America’s favorite onion” at the Vidalia Onion Museum. Adults can discover the economic impact of this famous Georgia vegetable, while children can learn to sort onions and even color their own picture of Vidalia’s mascot, Yumion the...
From riding roller coasters in Valdosta to fishing in Donalsonville, southwest Georgia is full of family fun. Go shopping and eat farm-fresh food at great restaurants in towns large and small. Start exploring the many things to do in southwest Georgia with these 10 trip ideas. 1. Walk on the Wild...
Just off I-85, south of Atlanta and tucked into the serene shade of Chattahoochee Hill Country is the incredibly beautiful land that makes up the Serenbe community. Buildings ooze farmhouse charm while maintaining a nationally recognized eco-friendly footprint that makes a trip to the community a...
Everyone is familiar with Atlanta as Georgia’s state capital, but did you know it is the 17th location of the capital? While some cities have had the honor as many as four times, other locations were temporary and some cities no longer exist. Before Georgia was a state, it was a territory and its...