Tagged: Historic Sites

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Explore Natural Beauty in the Georgia Mountains

Ready to swap screens for real scenery? 🌲 Explore the natural beauty of the Georgia Mountains with easy outdoor wins in North Georgia at scenic lakes, rivers, waterfalls, state parks, and forests. 🪴🌻🍃🏵️

Hike a forest trail, paddle a mountain lake, picnic with a view, or cruise scenic drives when fall foliage peaks. … Learn more

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Bell Mountain in Hiawassee, GA

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 most easily recognizable in the area.… Learn more

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Museums and Exhibits in the Georgia Mountains

The Georgia Mountains are packed with stories that go way beyond gold. ⛏️🏔️  Step into museums and exhibits that spotlight Native and pioneer history, the gold rush, railroads, moonshining, folk art, and the natural sciences that shaped the region.

Expect hands-on displays, living history, kid-friendly activities, and guided tours that bring the mountains to life.… Learn more

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Visit Historic Sites in the Georgia Mountains

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