The North Georgia Mountains are made up of incredible towns that are the perfect weekend getaway. Only two or so hours from Atlanta, the region is the ideal balance of a leisurely pace and easy connectivity. Whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned visitor, there's always something new to find. Here are some of our favorite experiences that you can only have in the … [Read more...] about 7 Must-Do Experiences in the North Georgia Mountains
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Weekend Guide to the North Georgia Mountains
The North Georgia Mountains are among the oldest in the nation, nestled between the Blue Ridge and Appalachian mountains. There are dozens of towns tucked among them that make for incredible retreats. This guide includes some of the most popular towns. There are additional guides to Helen, Blue Ridge, and Blairsville as well as the places in Dawsonville and near Amicalola … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to the North Georgia Mountains
The Best Day Hikes Near the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail is one of America's greatest hikes, running over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine. It takes hikers many months and plenty turn around shortly after starting. But you can still "hike the AT" without committing to its entire length. Check out one of the many day hikes near the Appalachian Trail that you'll find in Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and … [Read more...] about The Best Day Hikes Near the Appalachian Trail
10 Things to Do Near Amicalola Falls in Georgia
Amicalola Falls is the tallest waterfall in the state of Georgia and is one of its biggest tourist attractions. But there's more to see in the area than just the falls. The starting or ending point for the Appalachian Trail is within the park, so visitors can see a few places along the way before hitting the trails. Take detours to the North Georgia towns of Ball … [Read more...] about 10 Things to Do Near Amicalola Falls in Georgia
