🌿✨ North Georgia’s agritourism industry has grown tremendously in recent years, producing much more than Georgia’s nickname “The Peach State” 🍑 implies. Plan to visit these 💜 lavender farms in Georgia and learn more about this versatile plant!
The lavender fields in Georgia are beautiful and fragrant, but they also provide the local lavender that goes into countless natural products.… Learn more
As a child of the Blue Ridge Mountains, I grew up on twisty, curvy mountain roads. My paw-paw Don had a saying that, “anyone can make a straight road, but it takes a damn good one to make a curvy road.”… Learn more
Take the short, exciting drive from Hiawassee to the top of Bell Mountain and enjoy spectacular birds-eye views of the nearby lake, town, and mountains!
The distinctive Bell Mountain peak is one of the easiest to recognize in the area. From a distance, simply look for the mountain with the notched peak next to Hiawassee and Lake Chatuge.… Learn more
For a memorable, family-friendly outing in the Georgia mountains, consider a trip to try gem mining in North GA.💎💎💎
These Georgia gemstone mining attractions have everything you’ll need to find one-of-a-kind treasures you can keep for a lifetime. Test your luck at these popular North Georgia gem mining locations and find a wide variety of gems that may soon become your favorite souvenirs!… Learn more
Enjoy a friendly sports outing ⛳with a round of North Georgia mini-golf in the mountain towns of Helen, Blue Ridge, and Blairsville. When you are finished, take advantage of the amenities offered at these fun attractions, which include fishing, arcade games, gem mining, and ice cream.… Learn more
Did you know that parts of North Georgia were once home to one of the USA’s earliest and largest gold rushes? Although the high-production days of the Dahlonega gold rush have long passed, there are many ways to sift through the rich history and lasting legacy of Georgia’s gold industry.… Learn more
When the weather is great and you’re ready for a fast and fun adventure in the treetops, then consider a ziplining canopy tour in the Georgia mountains. This fun activity can include most of the family and will be one of the most memorable moments of your trip!… Learn more
Looking for a fun and nostalgic way to enjoy a movie night? 🍿🎞️ The North Georgia mountains have several historic theaters, including two of the five remaining drive-ins in Georgia. Enjoy a first-run film or a campy classic from the comfort of your own car or outside on the lawn.… Learn more
Take advantage of the natural landscape by visiting lakes, rivers, and parks to enjoy the mountains all year round!
These amazing places are a big part of what makes the North Georgia mountains so special.… Learn more
The moderate climate enjoyed in the North Georgia mountains means that golfers have the opportunity to play golf and schedule a tee time all year long!
Whether you’re in the area during the crisp, cool air of the Winter, the bright blossoms in the Spring, the lazy days of Summer, or the vibrant colors of the leaves changing in the Fall, it’s always a beautiful time to hit the links in North Georgia!… Learn more
Celebrate the coast-to-coast natural beauty of the USA with a trip to your favorite National Park on special dates when no entrance fee is required!
There are currently seven fee-free National Park days each year, plus certain groups of people qualify for a free annual pass!… Learn more
Every year, the US Forest Service offers days when guests can enjoy the US Forest Service sites for free! The US National Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands the agency manages on these fee-free days.… Learn more
Enjoy an afternoon in the Georgia mountains with a guided horseback trail ride. There are great options to choose from in all corners of North Georgia. Choose a standard trail ride or a unique option that goes by a moonshine still or a miniature animal farm!… Learn more
Book a rafting experience at a nearby world-renowned rafting river for a great thrill on rushing whitewater. 🌊
Although Georgia’s rivers tend to be a bit calmer and suited to river tubing/river floating, canoeing, and kayaking, there are world-class rapids across the state lines in SC, NC, and TN. … Learn more
Would you like a fantastic deal at museums and historic sites across the state of Georgia? Then mark your calendars and plan to visit great museums for FREE during the 2025 Super Museum Sunday on February 9, 2025.
Dozens of museums and historic sites are participating in the Super Museum Sunday.… Learn more
Fans of adult beverages know that North Georgia is home to dozens of award-winning wineries, breweries, cider houses, and distilleries. These local mountain businesses offer a great way to explore North Georgia, but can require extra planning to ensure safe travels.… Learn more
Enjoy the talents of a variety of great local musicians at these live music venues around Helen, Georgia.
Local bands and solo musicians perform all around town to bring a lively spirit to Alpine Helen all year round!
From local restaurants, local wineries, lively Helen GA bars, and huge annual events, there are lots of unique places to see live music in Helen, GA.… Learn more
Alyce and Marco sunset concert at Creekstone Vineyards & Winery!
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Cairn View Winery this Sunday
