Gainesville, Ga 

Nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia Mountains, bordered by the shores of Lake Lanier, home to finish lines of two motor sport and several water sport venues - the region offers some of the finest recreation in the South, and exciting new attractions.

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There is "gold in them thar hills!" You will find out that the first major U.S. gold rush just happened to take place around the Dahlonega area. Major wineries have discovered the rich, fertile hillsides of Lumpkin County with others scheduled to open up operation in the future. The creative spirit soars, Dahlonega has evolved into a center for the performing and visual arts in the North Georgia mountains. Recreational activities are available year round including the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail on Springer Mountain.  

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BabyLand General

Enter the exciting world of BabyLand General Hospital, birthplace of the Cabbage Patch
Kids and home to an array of artist Xavier Roberts’ latest creations!
Be prepared to expect the unexpected. Licensed Patch Nurses (LPN’s) and Doctors are on call daily to assist Mother Cabbages in labor and offer advice to adoptive parents.
When you hear “Nurse to delivery room STAT,” you need to hurry to the Cabbage Patch.
Here you will witness the birth of an Original one-of-a-kind, soft-sculpture Cabbage
Patch Kid.

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 Folk Pottery Museum

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Tucked in the North Georgia Mountains, Lily Creek Lodge Bed & Breakfast offers a 7 acre retreat to rest after exploring Historic Dahlonega. Gather with friends around the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows under the stars and share the adventures of your day, cozy up with a glass of Georgia wine beside the grand stone fireplace, take a dip in the swimming pool and massage your back under the cascading waterfall, soak your weary bones in the outdoor hot tub, greet the day with a gourmet breakfast in the tree house, and complete the day with a deep sleep in one of our finely designed guest rooms.

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This historic rustic inn at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Northeast Georgia just 90 miles north of Atlanta, offers abundant hospitality and outstanding food in an atmosphere of casual elegance.   The peaceful setting just 1 ½ hours from Atlanta provides the perfect spot for a romantic get-away, a gathering of family and friends, a corporate retreat, or a wedding. Seventeen acres of lovely landscaped grounds and several buildings on the property give Glen-Ella the flexibility to accommodate all our guests from individuals to groups of many types and sizes. 

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With its charming décor and comfor- table amenities, the Helen Hotel, conven- iently located near golf and all the major Helen attractions, provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere sure to please business and leisure travelers alike.

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Georgia Mountain Fair

The Georgia Mountain Fair hosts some of the most entertaining mountain festivals in Georgia, including the one that bears its name: the Georgia Mountain Fair. Nicknamed the "Showplace of the Mountains," the Georgia Fair shines the spotlight on the town of Hiawassee for 12 days every summer.

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Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, Banks County offers something for everyone.  Come and tour the historic courthouse in Homer; enjoy world class golf at Hammer’s Glen Golf & Country Club; and visit one of the finest equestrian centers in the Southeast at the Grove River Ranch.  You can also experience unique and fun events like the Annual Labor Day Festival and Annual Chocolate Fair.  And, visit Banks Crossing for the excitement of the racing events at the Atlanta Dragway and great shopping, lodging, and dining opportunities.

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