Founded in 1857, Cleveland is the county seat of White County. The population is less than 5,000 residents and the town was named for a general from the War of 1812. There's a historic town square and nearby attractions, including Babyland General Hospital and North Georgia Zoo and Petting Farm. It's also home to dozens of wineries in Georgia's Wine Country. … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Cleveland, GA
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Small Town Saturday: Washington, GA
Located in rural Wilkes County, there are few places as beautiful and quintessentially antebellum as Washington, Georgia. First settled in the 1700s, the town of less than 5,000 has many buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Robert Toombs House, the Wilkes County Courthouse, and the Mary Willis Library. The town was the site of two … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Washington, GA
Small Town Saturday: Sebastian, FL
Located on Florida’s Treasure Coast between Kennedy Space Center and West Palm Beach, you’ll find the laid back city of Sebastian. The welcome signs warn it’s a town of “friendly people and six old grouches,” but after spending time in this coastal city, you’ll be hard-pressed to find so much as a frown. Situated alongside the Indian River Lagoon, there are plenty of … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Sebastian, FL
Small Town Saturday: Buena Vista, GA
The town of Buena Vista, Georgia, located southwest of Atlanta, is home to less than 2,500 residents. Originally named Pea Ridge, the town was settled in 1830 and renamed after Zachary Taylor's victory in the Mexican-American War. Most visitors come for Pasaquan, the former home of visionary artist St. EOM, but the downtown also has a few shops, restaurants, and an inn. … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Buena Vista, GA
Small Town Saturday: St. Mary’s, GA
St Marys, Georgia, founded in 1787, is a historic town just north of Florida that has a population of around 18,000 residents. The town is known as the ‘gateway’ to Cumberland Island, which is the largest of Georgia’s barrier islands and is home to feral horses and famous ruins. In addition to the ferry to Cumberland, the downtown area is home to numerous shops, museums, … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: St. Mary’s, GA
