Don't get us wrong. We love Savannah. So much so that we've written dozens of posts about the Hostess City. But it isn't Georgia's only charming town. Not even by a long shot. There are plenty of towns worth a visit that are matched in regards to top-notch restaurants, historic inns, and attractions. Come see a few of our favorites, most of which are a short drive from … [Read more...] about Georgia’s Most Charming Towns (That Aren’t Savannah)
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Sweet Home Alabama Filming Locations to Visit
The 2002 film Sweet Home Alabama tells of a fashion designer in New York City who must return to her small hometown to get a divorce from her high school boyfriend. In the process, she becomes reacquainted with him along with her family and former friends. It made a star of Tennessee native Reese Witherspoon, along with Patrick Dempsey, Josh Lucas, Ethan Embry, and Candice … [Read more...] about Sweet Home Alabama Filming Locations to Visit
Remember the Titans Filming Locations to Visit
The 2000 film Remember the Titans was an instant classic, telling of a segregated Virginia football team that brings in a new coach to shake things up. They go on to find success when they all learn to work together and leave their prejudices behind. It was filmed throughout the state of Georgia. It stars Denzel Washington and Will Patton but it also featured rising stars … [Read more...] about Remember the Titans Filming Locations to Visit
Native American Landmarks of Georgia
The state of Georgia is rich in Native American history with tribes settled here long before European arrival. Cherokee and Creek tribes were forcibly removed on the Trail of Tears. There are now 10 locations in the state with National Trail of Tears designations. But these landmarks are a reminder of their legacy. New Echota State Historic Site, Calhoun New Echota … [Read more...] about Native American Landmarks of Georgia
Weekend Guide to Northwest Georgia
Northwest Georgia, known as the Historic High Country, isn't frequently traveled but has some unique landmarks well worth the detour. The Chattahoochee National Forest has miles of protected land. Cherokee and Civil War landmarks are found here, as is a legacy of textiles and quilts. This area is also an easy day trip from Atlanta and much of northern … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Northwest Georgia
