Classic Eats is a series about old-school and beloved Southern dining establishments. Do you have suggestions? Leave them in the comments. Carter's Grill and Restaurant is Albany, Georgia's most beloved soul food establishment. Located near the Albany Civil Rights Institute, this is a popular lunch spot for its massive portions and reasonable prices. The dishes are made … [Read more...] about Classic Eats: Carter’s Grill and Restaurant
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Small Town Saturday: Watkinsville, GA
Watkinsville is a charming Georgia town located just below Athens. Deemed the “Artland of Georgia,” Watkinsville is home to many art galleries, shops, and museums including the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF). The foundation hosts an annual pottery show, Perspectives, from August to September that brings in visitors from across the southeast. The show has been … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Watkinsville, GA
Visiting Chehaw Park in Albany, Georgia
If you're driving south through Albany, Georgia, stop by Chehaw Park, a wildlife park and AZA-accredited zoo. It boasts over 700 acres and includes, in addition to the animal habitats, an 8-mile bike trail, a frisbee golf course, playground, campgrounds for tents and RVs, fishing and kayaking. It's the same size as Zoo Atlanta to the north but is more spread out. Paved … [Read more...] about Visiting Chehaw Park in Albany, Georgia
Small Town Saturday: Bishop, GA
Located in Oconee County, Georgia, Bishop is a small town that tells the stories of the past with its many antique stores. In just 4 miles between Bishop and the county seat, there are seven antique stores; most of them occupying Bishop along Hwy 441 (Macon Hwy). You can find hidden treasures from jewelry to furniture, collectibles and more in the town’s diverse and unique … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Bishop, GA
Classic Eats: Pearly’s Famous Country Cooking
Classic Eats is a series about old-school and beloved Southern dining establishments. Do you have suggestions? Leave them in the comments. Albany, Georgia locals love Pearly's for country cooking, bringing in crowds for breakfast and lunch for the last 50 years. The family-run establishment is open during the week and serves their famous biscuits all day, which you can add … [Read more...] about Classic Eats: Pearly’s Famous Country Cooking