State of Georgia Things to see and do Articles
Piazzas in Atlanta by Renzo Piano – Atlanta, Georgia
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Day Two: Helen (Again), Dahlonega, and Amicalola Falls
After a free continental breakfast that consisted almost entirely of miniatures – little-bitty muffins, croissants that were about one-third the usual size, bagels the size of those little chocolate donuts – we checked out of our room and headed back to Helen. Our mission: to acquire our wedding [...]
Chris’s Virtual Vacations – North Georgia Mountains: Day ThreeDay Three: Burt’s Farm and Amicalola Falls
The folks at Burt’s Farm estimate that they get about 50,000 visitors a week during the fall harvest season. People come to select their Halloween pumpkins, to drink apple cider and munch on pumpkin muffins and boiled peanuts, and to go on the two mile, twenty-minute hay ride through [...]
Chris’s Virtual Vacations – North Georgia Mountains: Day OneDay One: Anna Ruby Falls, Brasstown Bald, and Helen
Anna and I began our fall vacation to the North Georgia mountains Saturday morning a little after 7:00. The air was cool and the sky was overcast but we were too excited about our trip to care. We stopped at a McDonald’s in Buford for breakfast and [...]
Chris’s Virtual Vacations – Tallulah Falls, GAOctober 4, 2000 – A One Day Visit
A century ago people called Tallulah Falls “The Niagara of the South.” It was one of Georgia’s most popular tourist spots, drawing thousands of people a year to see the mighty Tallulah River with its six waterfalls, and to hike down into the Tallulah Gorge, which is two [...]
Savannah, GeorgiaUrban Hiking in Savannah
Savannah can be seen in a day if you are willing to leave your car parked, walk and be prepared for a little adventure. It seems like the most common phrase on the lips of all those who call Savannah home is “Only in Savannah!”
You will come to understand this [...]
