Georgia has no shortage of fantastic ruins to see and explore all year long. They are great places to hike to in fall as the air turns crisp and the leaves start to change. Hike to them in winter when the vegetation has died back, and the beauty of these historic sites are contrasted against the...
Note: Savannah Stopover for 2021 will not take place in March when it's typically held. Read the statement on the Savannah Stopover Music Festival website. Savannah is no ordinary town, and Savannah Stopover is no run-of-the-mill music festival. From its low-key 2011 beginnings offering bands a...
Looking for a culinary road trip highlighting Georgia wines and spirits? Then the new Georgia Grown Trail 37 is the one for you! I recently had the pleasure of checking out Trail 37 through Georgia’s Scenic Southwest region for myself, and I must say that it’s like driving through a little slice of...
Atlanta is known for its amazing food scene, but some of its best-kept secrets are just outside of the city. Travel a little north, and you will find several Atlanta suburbs famous for international cuisine. Locals know that these small cities offer access to several hidden Atlanta food gems — and...
Get closeup views of bald eagles — the national bird and some of the largest raptors in North America — online and at these Georgia nature centers. An eagle family raising their chicks. Photo courtesy Berry College Eagles Facebook Berry College Perhaps Georgia’s most well-known eagles live in Rome...
Springtime warms up nicely at botanical gardens all over Georgia. Enjoy that special sweetness in the air as nature awakens with colorful displays. Stroll among millions of cheery daffodils, brilliantly colored tulips, iconic dogwoods and many more amazing blooms at botanical gardens like these.
Historic Greene County Courthouse, 113 N. Main St. The Historic Greene County Courthouse in Greensboro is one of the oldest in Georgia. It’s hard to miss this beautiful site in Greensboro! You are bound to pass by the Historic Greene County Courthouse while driving through downtown, and its white...
This isn’t a complete list of the bit of eccentric excursions we have in Georgia, but it is a compilation of our favorites! What did we miss that you love? Let us know your favorite Georgia travel finds using #ExploreGeorgia on social media! Old Car City USA in White, Ga., is a haven for...
Drive down W. Society Ave. for some beautiful scenery outdoors in Albany, Ga. Photo by Philip Wages. Albany charms visitors with Southern hospitality, a sense for adventure, and down-to-earth family fun. This three-day trip highlights the city’s connection with nature and activities you can enjoy...
You hear a lot about girls’ getaways — places where the girls can escape together for a while — but what about the guys? Don’t they deserve some time away too? Here are three Georgia escapes perfect for a boys’ weekend away. Hard Labor Creek State Park Golf, mountain biking, fishing or just hanging...