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 Georgia has it all, a great climate. Friendly people. Mountain vistas. Urban settings. Quiet beaches. Historic places. Plus a vast array of indoor and outdoor events and activities, enough for a calendar full of fun. See the largest granite monolith in the world, a State Park with 14 attractions amid 3200 acres of forested beauty. One can play golf on 36 beautiful holes or tennis on 16 of the finest courts in the world at the Lincoln Tennis Center, the site of the 1996 Olympic Tennis Venue. Vacationers can enjoy Atlanta, the capitol of the South, witness the history of the Battle of Atlanta at the Cyclorama and visit the outstanding Ford Rain Forest gorilla exhibit at Zoo Atlanta.
Graceful, yet beautiful, Georgia's magnificent white beaches and barrier islands reach for one hundred miles along the Atlantic Coast. There are numerous historic places, cozy inns, relaxing resorts and attractions. Adventurous souls will find the untamed Okefenokee Swamp a mysterious destination just waiting to be explored.
The awesome serenity and wildlife of Georgia's golden sea marshes are a Mecca for wildlife, especial waterfowl. Savannah will intrigue you with it's rich history and southern charm. The beautiful barrier islands are a great place to relax. Luxurious St. Simons and Sea Island, the still unspoiled Cumberland Island, or Jekyll with the homes of the millionaires.
Sit on the incredible white beaches. Try exploring pre-revolutionary Fort Federica, or check out the shrimp boat fleets at Brunswick. Historic Downtown District on the waterfront. Newcastle at Gloucester streets. Antiques, cafes, galleries, specialty shops, marina, farmers market, shrimp boat docks & cruise ship, shaded parks, amphitheater on the river, bed & breakfast inns, information desk in restored Ritz Theatre, regional library, self-guided walking and driving tours.
Athens is the northernmost city for the 100-mile historic adventure. Other stops include Watkinsville, Madison, Eatonton, Milledgeville, Clinton and Macon.
Come to the place where history, classic architecture, and Southern charm all intersect. Where azaleas and magnolias fill the landscape. Great antebellum mansions welcome you with open doors. A place where scenic trails often lead to antique treasures. Peach trees blossom, fruitcakes and onions become famous and pecans are gathered. |
