Kaya Vineyard & Winery is located in the Dahlonega Plateau, where their wines are made exclusively from estate-grown grapes produced on their property.
Kaya has some of the most stunning views in the area, and features a large tasting room, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating to take in the scenery.… Learn more
For a memorable stay that is as unique as the area, try staying at a smaller space like a Bed & Breakfast. Generally, these will include a warm breakfast with the owner and other guests, and the service will be much more personalized than a visit to a chain hotel.… Learn more
The North Georgia mountains are a great place to find many different types of adventures. For those who only need the most basic accommodations after a day of exploring, a stay in a hostel is an economical way to rest up and clean up before heading back outside.… Learn more
On special occasions, you want to make sure that everything goes smoothly, including the timing of a great meal. These local places are some of the best restaurants in North Georgia and are known for top-notch service with the convenience of making dining reservations in advance.… Learn more
North Georgia is home to lots of great ways to support local agriculture, including a handful of great local meaderies. Read to learn more about where you can find honey-based meads made locally in North Ga.
Mead is a honey-based alcoholic beverage that has been made for millennia and referred to as the “nectar of the gods” by the ancient Greeks.… Learn more
The Georgia mountains are a great place to unwind and relax, and there may be no better way than staying at one of these great resorts in North Georgia.
These mountain resorts range from rustic mountain charm to posh luxury facilities.… Learn more
A must-see in the Georgia Mountains is Wolf Mountain Vineyards & Winery, just north of Dahlonega square. This is a Ga Mountains Guide favorite for the wines, the food, and the spectacular blue ridge mountain views!
Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery is located on top of Wolf Mountain at 1,800′ elevation and offers stunning long-range mountain and vineyard views.… Learn more
For a relaxing retreat in a small vineyard, consider spending some time at the Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard. This 72-acre property includes beautiful rooms, spa treatments, wine tastings, gourmet meals, and a vast network of scenic trails through the woods and meadows.… Learn more
For a relaxing touch of nostalgia, choose to stay at one of North Georgia’s great lodges. Choose from options at scenic state parks or lodges located closer to North Georgia’s small towns.
Stay in scenic, relaxing lodges in North Georgia’s Blue Ridge mountains.… Learn more
There are lots of great activities in the Georgia mountains, including the opportunity to shop and support local businesses as well as find great deals on national brands!
Each of the communities in the Georgia mountains has its own distinct identity, but one thing they all have in common is a variety of unique local places to shop.… Learn more
After weeks of city and state-mandated closures for the COVID-19 pandemic, things are gradually starting to reopen around the state of Georgia.
The governor has relaxed some restrictions while extending others. Key dates and guidelines for the state of Georgia include:
Some businesses are still under statewide order to remain closed, while others are open with new safety restrictions:
Note that just because the governor has eased guidelines for the state, that some municipalities may have their own safety restrictions and local ordinances in effect.… Learn more
Dahlonega’s first family farm winery is Three Sisters Vineyards, whose name was inspired by the property’s view of Lumpkin County’s Three Sisters Mountain.
Three Sisters winery has proudly offered wine from 100% Estate Grown grapes since their first day. Enjoy unique local wines from Three Sisters Vineyard including a bold Cabernet Franc (a personal favorite), a fortified port, or one of the amazing sparkling wines.… Learn more
The state of Georgia has a rich and colorful history dating back thousands of years! Make a point to learn more about this heritage including the Native American tribes, American settlers, and even the country’s first gold rush!
These sites in the Georgia mountains are worth a visit to help you fully understand the depth of the history in the area.… Learn more
Live music from Alyce & Marco on Saturday
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Redtail Mountain Vineyard this Sunday
