Atlanta, Georgia has so much to see that it's easy to spend your trip within the city limits. But drive less than an hour outside of town and you'll have a completely different experience. There are so many places to see in less than two hours, but we've included a few of our favorites. It's easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Day Trips from Atlanta
Helen
Southern Stays: Unicoi State Park and Lodge
Located outside of Alpine Helen, Unicoi State Park and Lodge is one of the Adventure Lodges of Georgia, which offers countless activities for outdoors enthusiasts. Made up of over 1,000 acres in North Georgia, Unicoi is the perfect base for adventures to nearby towns like Dahlonega and Sautee-Nacoochee. The facility is also pet-friendly. Accommodations at Unicoi State … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Unicoi State Park and Lodge
Best Zipline Courses in the South
Is there any better way to see the trees than zipping through them? Zipline courses are a fun way to experience a destination and are appropriate for almost all ages. Ziplines in the South come complete with swinging bridges, obstacles, and plenty of thrills. Have we missed any? Be sure to let us know in the comments below! Navitat Canopy Adventures, Asheville and … [Read more...] about Best Zipline Courses in the South
Weekend Guide to Helen, Georgia
We've covered Georgia's wine country extensively, but Helen and surrounding White County have plenty to offer in their own right. This includes the Alpine-inspired town of Helen, artsy Sautee Nacoochee, and quaint Cleveland. The area was originally inhabited by Cherokee tribes and then European miners. The town of fewer than 500 residents also has one of the largest … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Helen, Georgia
Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Georgia Wine Country
Georgia's mountains are the ideal getaway from the chaos of the city, located a short drive away. The towns like Dahlonega, Helen, Young Harris, Cleveland, and Blue Ridge are ripe with activities for you and your gal pals, but it's the wineries that are the biggest draw. Enjoy dozens of vineyards dotted around the area, each specializing in a type of wine. In addition to … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Georgia Wine Country