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A bridge over the Ogeechee River in Richmond Hill, Georgia

By Jen Theriault 3 months ago

Georgia's Quaint Coastal City Near Savannah Is A Serene Escape With Historic Sites, Art Galleries, And Outdoor Fun

Just a short drive from Savannah, this city was home to famed automaker Henry Ford and boasts a rich history along the banks of the Ogeeche River.

Rocky expanse of the Arabian Mountains Heritage Area at sunset

By Sophia Moss 3 months ago

On The Edge Of The Appalachian Mountain Foothills Is An Artsy Georgia City Full Of Natural Beauty And Charm

Sitting outside Atlanta, Georgia, the young city of Stonecrest offers stunning natural scenery, a rich history, and a vibrant family-friendly arts scene.

Aerial view of the Flint River passing through Albany, Georgia

By Kaira Carter 3 months ago

Georgia's Renowned Natural Wonder Is A River Considered One Of The Best Hidden Gems Of The South

This river flows for over 200 miles through the Peach State's various regions to North Florida, making it one of the longest wild rivers in the US.

A passenger ramp extends onto the runway at Savannah Airport with baggage trains in the foreground and the airport control tower in the back lit by sunset

By Atika Shubert 3 months ago

This Spooky Southern City Is So Haunted, It Has Gravestones In Its Airport Runway

One of the most haunted places in the United States is a city in the South that also has an airport with several gravestones located on a runway.

Driftwood formation on St. Andrews Beach, Georgia

By Katie Morris 3 months ago

Hidden On Jekyll Island Is Georgia's Secret Beach With Wildlife, Serene Walks, And No Tourist Crowds

Escape the crowds at Jekyll Island's beautiful secret beach, where wildlife, peaceful trails, and sunset views create a serene Georgia getaway.

An aerial view of Atlanta, Georgia and Piedmont Park

By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

Atlanta's Enchanting Riverfront Suburb Is A Georgia Gem Full Of Parks, Hiking, And Great Restaurants

This leafy suburb in the Peach State is just minutes from downtown Atlanta and is known for its outdoor activities with dozens of green spaces.

a boat makes its way out to see along the Savannah River in the evening, with orange skies illuminating the scene

By Kirtana Menon 3 months ago

America's New Bass Species Can Be Found In This Scenic Georgia River Prime For Fishing And Watersport Fun

This scenic river is well known for its fishing and recreational activities, including boating, jet skiing, paddling, and swimming on its lakes and tributaries.

An overhead view of Fort Valley farmlands

By Jom Elauria 3 months ago

The 'Peach Capital Of World' Is A Gorgeous Georgia Getaway Laced With Orchards And Scenic Farmlands

No trip to Georgia is complete without a bite of a ripe peach, and there's no place better to do it than this charming town that hosts an annual peach festival.

By Rory Buccheri 3 months ago

Between Atlanta And Augusta Is A Georgia City Rich In Southern Charm And Surrounded By Scenic Trails

This Georgia railroad town is a scenic gateway to a forgotten piece of history, bursting with small-town charm and beautiful forested trails.

By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

Tucked Between Atlanta And Athens Is Georgia's Laid-Back City With A Vibrant Downtown Full Of Art, Shops, And Parks

Often described as an idyllic place to live by locals, this charming historic city offers a little bit of everything, from arts and culture to natural wonders.

By Amber Nolan 3 months ago

Georgia's 'Highest And Coolest City' Hides In The Blue Ridge Mountains With Exhilarating Views And Outdoor Fun

From cascading waterfalls to forested hikes and crisp mountain breezes, this hidden gem is a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor fun.

By Sophia Moss 3 months ago

This 'Gateway To The Appalachians' Is A Small, Scenic Georgia City Surrounded By Stunning Mountain Parks

In Georgia, you should visit the town dubbed the "Gateway to the Appalachian Mountains," which offers stunning mountain peaks and a beautiful scenic downtown.

The Helen Square in Helen, Georgia at sunset

By Megi Canco 3 months ago

Georgia's Bavarian Village Is A Fall Favorite For Harvest Festivals, Pumpkin Patches, And Oktoberfest Fun

Hidden away in the Blue Ridge Mountains is a storybook village that becomes a haven for lovers of fall foliage and autumnal fun from September to November.

Golden hour over fall forest with Atlanta skyline in the background.

By Mike Dunphy 3 months ago

'Georgia's First Mirrored Glass Treehouse' Is A Rustic Luxe Getaway With Mountain Views

This upscale Georgia treehouse is an adult playground. Mirrored on all sides, indulge in a bath with views of the forest or sip champagne on the deck.

Two hikers look out over a fall view in the Blue Ridge Mountains

By Kate Mothes 4 months ago

These Are The Best Places For An Autumnal Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Throughout Fall, According To Visitors

The most picturesque time of the year? You can be the judge, but these Blue Ridge Mountain adventures will have you singing the praises of fall in no time.

Cypress trees in the pond at George L. Smith State Park

By Tess Kazenoff 4 months ago

The 'Crossroads Of The Great South' Is A Historic Georgia Getaway With Artistic Flair And Cypress Scenery

Tuck into a hearty Southern buffet in an 20th century inn, shop the historic downtown, or connect with nature and cypress scenery in this Georgia city.

Night heron perched on a tree at the Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge

By Tamara Blazquez Haik 4 months ago

An Hour Outside Of Savannah Is Georgia's Coastal Wildlife Reserve Brimming With Birds, Hikes, And Gators

If you're heading to Savannah to experience the Southern charm and fine-dining, consider taking a drive to check out the area's natural beauty, too.

Trail at Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge near Shellman Bluff, Georgia.

By Allison Beussink 4 months ago

Sandwiched Between Savannah And Brunswick Is Georgia's Fishing Village With Dockside Dining And Marsh Views

There's a lot to explore in Georgia, and this quiet little waterside escape will let you see some of its stunning beauty away from the city's noise.

Private docks on the forested shoreline of Lake Hartwell in South Carolina.

By Ben M Stower 4 months ago

Cradled Between South Carolina And Georgia Is A Vast Lake Escape With Dockside Dining And Fishing Fame

Sitting between Georgia and South Carolina, near the town of Clemson, is a sprawling lake offering dockside restaurants, great fishing, and stunning views.

Lake Allatoona, Red Top Mountain State Park bridge at sunset

By Jordan Abbruzzese 4 months ago

Georgia's Little City Outside Atlanta Has Quirky Roadside Attractions And Scenic Surrounds To Hike

Head to this little city outside Atlanta for the perfect Georgia vacation, spent hiking, biking, or enjoying everything Lake Allatoona has to offer.

By Jenna Kelley 4 months ago

One Of Georgia's Most Popular Tourist Attractions Is An Easily Accessible Waterfall Hidden Away In Helen

Tourists visiting the Peach State should stop off at this popular and unique double waterfall where visitors can enjoy hiking and scenic views.

Mother and daughter shop for antiques at a store

By Ben M Stower 4 months ago

Georgia's Charming City Just Outside Of Augusta Has A Lively Downtown With Antique Shops And Tasty Eats

Located only 35 minutes from Augusta, this Georgia city has a lovely downtown full of antique stores, cafes, restaurants, and plenty more to keep you busy.

By Malika Bowling 4 months ago

Georgia's 'City Of Granite' Is A Quaint Small Town With A Walkable Downtown And Endless Outdoor Adventure

This granite city in Georgia is unique for its proximity to Atlanta, a stunning 400-million-year-old mountain, and for being home to 19th-century buildings.

Lighthouse and blue sky, Cockspur Island, Georgia

By Michelle Cohn 4 months ago

The Salty Soul Of Georgia Lives On In This Tiny Island With A Civil War Fort And Historic Lighthouse

This little island packs a historical punch, scene of a military siege and a scenic lighthouse from the 1800s, and it's only a few miles outside Savannah.

By Joe Garza 4 months ago

Georgia's Riverfront Getaway Has Artisan Shops, Scenic Floats, And 'Large Personality Amid Its Quaint Streets'

This town nestled on the Georgia-Tennessee border is the best place for poking around unique shops and floating the day away on the local river. Find out more.

The Black Rock Overlook at Georgia's highest state park provides stunning vistas across the Blue Ridge Mountains.

By Heather L. Whitley 4 months ago

Georgia's Highest State Park Thrives In The Blue Ridge Mountains With Scenic Trails, Wildflowers, And Waterfalls

Explore the Blue Ridge Mountains at Georgia's highest state park, home to wildflowers, cascading waterfalls, and trails with sweeping vistas.

The historic town courthouse in Claxton, Georgia

By Kaira Carter 4 months ago

Georgia's 'Fruitcake Capital Of The World' Is Brimming With World-Famous Bakeries, Trails, And Vineyards

The fruitcake capital of the world is only an hour's drive from Savannah, GA. And best of all, there's wine and nature to enjoy when you're sick of fruitcake.