Chattanooga Tennessee riverfront — a top out-of-state day trip from Atlanta

Best Family Day Trips from Atlanta

The best family day trips from Atlanta include Great Wolf Lodge in LaGrange for an indoor water park, Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville for hands-on exhibits, and Chattanooga for aquariums and outdoor adventures. All are within 2 hours.

Scenic mountain town of Blue Ridge, Georgia — one of the best mountain day trips from Atlanta

Best Mountain Day Trips from Atlanta

The best mountain day trips from Atlanta include Blue Ridge for scenic railways and apple orchards, Helen for Bavarian charm and tubing, and Cloudland Canyon for dramatic hiking. All are within 2 hours of the city.

Charming downtown Senoia, Georgia — one of the best small town day trips from Atlanta

Best Small Town Day Trips from Atlanta

The best small town day trips from Atlanta include Senoia for Walking Dead fans and charming antique shops, Macon for the Cherry Blossom Festival, and Athens for incredible food and music. All are within 2 hours of the city.

Scenic view of Asheville, North Carolina — a top out-of-state day trip from Atlanta

Best Out-of-State Day Trips from Atlanta

The best out-of-state day trips from Atlanta include Chattanooga TN for family-friendly adventures, Greenville SC for a walkable downtown and waterfalls, and Asheville NC for mountain scenery and food. All are within 3.5 hours.

25+ Best Water Parks in Georgia for Splish-Splash Fun

25+ Best Water Parks in Georgia for Splish-Splash Fun

Most of the water parks in Georgia are open Memorial Day to Labor Day, and they include everything from full-fledged water parks to county-run aquatic centers. These parks offer some of the best ways to beat the Georgia heat!

11+ Things To Know About Helen GA Tubing For A Totally Epic Time

11+ Best Things To Know About Helen GA Tubing For A Totally Epic Time

Tubing in Helen, Ga is a rite of passage. It’s that thing that every local and visitor alike MUST do when coming within at least 100 miles of the Alpine city. This summer we took the boys for some tubing in Helen as part of their birthday celebration. Yes, they are still talking about it! Want to make this trek yourself – either with the family, with friends, or on a special adults-only outing? Here are 10 things you need to know before tubing Helen, Georgia.