Three Weekend Escapes Perfect for the Budget Traveler
These weekend getaways are easy on the wallet and an easy drive from all of Georgia's neighboring states.
These weekend getaways are easy on the wallet and an easy drive from all of Georgia's neighboring states.
The first act of the Revolutionary War in Georgia occurred after the Battles of Lexington and Concord, when revolutionaries broke into a powder magazine in Savannah on May 11, 1775. After violence in the backcountry and the seizure of rice-laden merchant ships in the Savannah harbor by British...
After leaving her small town life in favor of a career in fashion in New York City, a Southern girl must return home. She needs a divorce from her childhood sweetheart to marry her current boyfriend, but he isn't letting her go easily. Despite the name, "Sweet Home Alabama" was actually filmed in...
In this iconic film, an underestimated housewife seeks the advice of a woman at a nursing home, who shares a story from her past. It tells of two women's friendship in 1920s Alabama. Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Chris O'Donnell and Cicely Tyson star in the...
Perhaps no other person has left a stronger mark on Georgia's film industry than Tyler Perry, who moved to Atlanta at age 20 and is now one of the highest paid names in entertainment. He first started with plays, which were produced at venues around town. Since then, his films and television shows...
Atlanta has become a popular spot for reality television shows, but none are as successful as Bravo's "Real Housewives of Atlanta," the most popular franchise. The show centers around well-to-do women about town and their social lives. The ladies fight and make up all over the city, and have had...
A rails-to-trails success, Georgia's Silver Comet Trail follows an old rail line for 61 miles from just outside of Atlanta to the Georgia-Alabama state line and continues as the Chief Ladiga Trail. One of the longest paved pathways in the United States, the Silver Comet Trail cuts a scenic route...
Paddle Georgia's most pristine waterways through mountain gorges, secluded wilderness and scenic pastures. Water trails are like hiking trails for canoes and kayaks, with designated access points, informational signage and family-friendly amenities like campgrounds and picnic spots dotting the route...
The Georgia film industry is on the rise, with no signs of slowing down. Join the excitement and follow along on this entertainment-inspired tour to take in all the exciting film and music attractions throughout Georgia!
The Georgia film industry is on the rise, with no signs of slowing down. Join the excitement and follow along on this entertainment-inspired tour to take in all the exciting film attractions and great shopping opportunities throughout Georgia!