Toccoa means beautiful in Cherokee. Lake Hartwell & Yonah, Tugaloo River, Panther Creek, Toccoa Falls, Currahee Military Museum, Traveler’s Rest, Camps, Conference Centers, Festivals, Concerts, Arts, Antiques. Toccoa means MORE than beautiful!
Each October, the 9-day event features exciting musical performances, educational demonstrations, a flower show and the ever-popular Georgia’s Official State Fiddlers' Convention.
A MUST see for all baseball enthusiasts! You will leave with a new appreciation for Cobb’s accomplishments, as well as his other positive contributions in the areas of education and healthcare.
Where the mountains meet the lakes – Dawsonville-Dawson County, home of motorsports history, kangaroos, outlet shopping and Amicalola Falls. Hike, shop, fish, canoe and commune with the kangaroos.
This peaceful sanctuary, just north of Atlanta on a Northeast Georgia mountaintop, welcomes both day and overnight guests to relax and unwind with a variety of spa and wellness services.
Mine for gold and gemstones in our convenient sluices or right in the creek just like the 'ole timers! Have your "finds" evaluated for cutting and setting into custom jewelry.
Discover the site of “America’s greatest contribution to medicine” located in downtown Jefferson where you can step back in time to experience some of the rich history of this small town.
Artifacts & 20+ log cabins (gristmill, chapel, blacksmith shop, more) showcasing the heritage of Southern Appalachia. Home of Foxfire Books and Magazine. Gift shop with pottery, crafts, books, & more!
Paradise Cabins, Resort and Spa is hosted by Bob and Ilke Lander who are supported by staff members dedicated to quality service. Nowhere in the North Georgia Mountains will you receive this level of personalized attention.
Gold…wine…and waterfalls....are here for you. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a soothing escape, an outdoor adventure or a stroll down memory lane – Dahlonega offers visitors a unique experience.
Explore Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Dahlonega Gold Museum and more. Accommodations include lodges, cottages, campsites and yurts. Enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, geocaching, golf, ranger programs and more. 1-800-864-7275 or GaStateParks.org
Bargain Hunting at its best! We guarantee you savings where you buy direct from the manufacturer! Over 100 outlets like Gap, Polo, Abercrombie & many more.
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!
Each Season brings Something New to Blairsville-Union County. With breathtaking waterfalls, Georgia’s highest peak, two lakes, abundant hiking trails, horseback riding, and numerous festivals, Union County is the outdoor lover’s paradise.
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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.
The county was formally created in 1817 and included what is today White and Stephens Counties. In 1828, gold was discovered in White County, igniting the nation's first gold rush.