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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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Lodges in the Georgia Mountains

Trade routine for ridge lines. ⛰️ Stay at lodges in the Georgia Mountains where fresh air, unique interiors, and easy access to trails set the tone for a relaxed getaway.

Choose state park lodges with lake and forest access or in-town mountain lodges near North Georgia’s small-town squares with shopping and restaurants.… Learn more

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Coming Back

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:

  • Shelter in place requirement for elderly and medically fragile is set to expire on June 12, 2020
  • Georgia’s public health state of emergency is set to expire on June 12, 2020
  • Georgia’s judicial emergency is in effect through June 12, 2020

Some businesses are still under statewide order to remain closed, while others are open with new safety restrictions:

  • Currently allowed to open with restrictions
    • “Critical infrastructure” businesses
    • “Non-critical infrastructure” businesses
  • To remain closed through May 31, 2020
    • Bars, nightclubs, amusement parks, theaters, and live performance venues

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