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A wine flight on the covered patio at Redtail Mountain Vineyard in Blairsville, GA comes with a view of grapevines, wooded hills, and the surrounding Coosa Valley. The tasting cellar and outdoor seating have a cozy, unhurried feel that suits a long conversation, a snack board, or an afternoon of live music.… Learn more
🍯 North Georgia mead tastings bring honey wines into cozy tasting rooms, vineyard settings, and shops filled with local flavors. Mead starts with fermented honey, but the glass might hold something dry and floral, fruity and sparkling, or rich with barrel-aged flavors.… Learn more
🍯 Etowah Meadery brings honey wine to a cozy Dahlonega tasting room, where you can compare flavors or settle in with a glass. Wood accents, leather seating, and couches give the space a rustic-chic feel, while seats at the bar put you close to the people pouring the drinks.… Learn more
Blue Ridge cabins have a special place in my heart. I got engaged on a cabin deck as the sun set over the mountains. 💍 We’ve returned for many other stays, too, often happiest with a long-range view and a comfortable place to enjoy the evening.… Learn more
As the weather starts to cool and the air fills with the sweet scent of ripened fruit 🍎, it’s the perfect time to visit North Georgia’s apple-picking orchards.
Whether you prefer a quiet weekday strolling through apple trees on a local farm or the excitement of a local harvest festival, there are many great ways to enjoy the apple harvest.… Learn more
🎃 Fall brings pumpkins in bright orange, pale pastels, and wonderfully lumpy shapes to farms across the North Georgia mountains. Some stops are free to browse, with rows of pumpkins ready for the porch. Others pair your pumpkin search with a hayride, corn maze, or an afternoon of farm games.… Learn more
In the North Georgia mountains, a corn maze brings you close enough to the harvest to see the ears still growing on the stalks, 🌽 with tall rows of corn turning a walk into a puzzle. Choose a large maze for an afternoon of map-reading and wrong turns, a shorter farm outing with children, or an after-dark adventure with flashlights and a few scares.👻… Learn more
Fall in North Georgia means apples, and Reece’s Cider Company gives Ellijay’s orchard tradition a spirited twist. 🍏🍎 With more than a dozen hard apple ciders on the menu, the selection includes dry and semi-dry apple ciders, sweeter peach and blackberry flavors, spiced apple, and barrel-aged varieties.… Learn more
While visiting the scenic Georgia mountains, visit the best restaurants in North Georgia with scenic water and mountain views. Whether you want a fine dining experience, a casual meal, or a place you can boat into, you can find exactly what you like at these North GA waterfront restaurants.… Learn more
A cold beer tastes especially good when there is time to stay for the next song, compare a tasting flight, or find a table by the river. 🍺 North Georgia breweries offer very different afternoons: a working bike shop in Ellijay, a train car in Talking Rock, a farm setting near Dahlonega, and downtown taprooms with nearby food.… Learn more
Accent Cellars 🍷 offers a broad selection of wines in a creekside tasting room just outside downtown Dahlonega. Outdoor seating includes covered tables, umbrella-shaded tables, and uncovered tables beside the creek. Inside, sofas, games, and a small gift-and-snack corner give you several ways to settle in.… Learn more
Ready to swap a little screen time for creek time? 🌳 These rustic treehouse rentals in North Georgia give you a place to disconnect from tech and spend more time with nature. Enjoy the porch, explore the woods, and come back for marshmallows by the fire.… Learn more
Treehouse dreams have grown up! 🌳 You can sleep among the branches and still enjoy an indoor bathroom, electricity, and running water. These modern luxury treehouse rentals in North Georgia give you plenty of reasons to linger outside, too. Take your coffee onto a creek-facing deck, claim a rocking chair overlooking the vines, or slip into a private hot tub after a day exploring the mountains.… 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
Feather’s Edge Vineyards 🪶 is a locally owned winery that brings wine, handmade art, and live music together on a wooded property in Ball Ground, Georgia. Enter through the gallery, where handmade art and gifts give you plenty to browse before you reach the wine counter in back.… Learn more
Whether you’re craving mimosas with mountain views 🍹 or biscuits that rival grandma’s, North Georgia is packed with brunch gems worth planning a weekend around. From trendy scenic vineyard wineries to cozy small-town classics, this list highlights some of the most iconic North GA brunch spots.… Learn more
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
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Redtail Mountain Vineyard this SATURDAY
