Take the short, exciting drive from Hiawassee to the top of Bell Mountain and enjoy spectacular bird’s-eye views 🦅 of the nearby lake, town, and mountains!
The distinctive Bell Mountain peak is one of the most easily recognizable in the area.… Learn more
Did you know that gold fever swept through North Georgia nearly two decades before California’s famous rush? Today, you can descend into an underground mine, learn to pan from experienced staff, sift gold-bearing material, and follow the history that shaped Dahlonega.… 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
One of the most popular attractions in the Georgia Mountains is a scenic train ride through the Appalachians on the restored Blue Ridge Scenic Railway.
These scenic train rides follow the Toccoa River along the former Marietta and North Georgia Railroad line, starting from the historic depot in downtown Blue Ridge.… 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 2026 Super Museum Sunday on February 8, 2026.
Dozens of museums and historic sites are participating in the Super Museum Sunday.… Learn more
Add a unique touch of local charm to your next visit with a stay at a historic vacation rental 📜 in the North Georgia mountains!
These spaces offer one-of-a-kind opportunities to immerse yourself in the local history and charm. In addition, they are some of the highest-rated cabins for rent in North Georgia mountains!… 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 at The Cottage Winery on Saturday Sep 12
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Redtail Mountain Vineyard on Sunday, September 13
