Georgia

Attractions, Fall Fun, Georgia, Only In Atlanta 08/30/2018

Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia Scare Meter & Tips

Six Flags Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia is not for the faint of heart. Gory haunted attractions, freaky scare zones + some kid friendly attractions too. Ready to be scared?

Fall Fun, Includes Blairsville 08/22/2018

13 Best Georgia State Parks for Gorgeous Fall Leaf Color

Georgia State Parks offer fantastic options for viewing fall leaf color! Luckily, Georgia State Parks gave us the scoop on which parks offer the best fall showing. While you’re planning your adventure, keep an eye on their site at Leaf Watch Site for help finding the best scenery at the best time!

Destination Insights, Extreme + Unusual, Fall Fun, Georgia, North Georgia, SE Vacation Ideas, The Great Outdoors 08/21/2018

Spring and Fall Delight on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

A ride on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is the trip of a lifetime. Our family stepped aboard the historical rail one lovely spring morning – and we explored again in Fall. Read more here.

Fall Fun, Includes Blairsville 08/20/2018

6 Incredible Ways to Enjoy Fall in the Georgia Mountains

Looking for things to do around Atlanta this fall? Why not head to the mountains?!! Here are six reasons to make the trek into the forest right now!

Destination Insights, Georgia, North Georgia, Rivers, Lake + Mountains, SE Vacation Ideas, The Great Outdoors 08/03/2018

The Essentials for a Perfect Lake Blue Ridge Getaway

When you think about lake swimming, you don’t often think about seeing your toes in the water, but at Lake Blue Ridge in North Georgia,…

Fishing on Lake Sinclair is a family affair

Destination Insights, Georgia, Middle + South Georgia, Rivers, Lake + Mountains, SE Vacation Ideas, Small Town Fun, The Great Outdoors 07/17/2018

Lake Sinclair +17 More Reasons Nature-Lovers Should Visit Milledgeville

With no major hotels, or national brands, Lake Sinclair is a secret find in Georgia’s lake country, & there are tons of outdoor activities off the lake too.

Georgia, Middle + South Georgia, Small Town Fun 06/27/2018

Wickedly Delicious Rock House Creamery (& Dairy Farm Tour)

Long before the world heard of country music singer Luke Bryan’s farm tour, locals and tourists alike were learning about where milk and cheese come…

Beach Vacations, City Stays, Georgia, On The Coast, SE Vacation Ideas 06/14/2018

History of Savannah: Understanding the Bravery of the Gullah Geechee

The history of Savannah is, well, complicated. There is a history we hear most often, of a city founded in 1733 along the Savannah River,…

Destination Insights, Georgia, Middle + South Georgia, SE Vacation Ideas, Small Town Fun 05/07/2018

21 Undeniable Reasons Your Family Should Visit Blissful Milledgeville, Ga

You’ve probably heard Milledgeville, Ga referred to as Georgia’s Antebellum Capital. And while that is a fair assessment, it is so much more. If you love exploring the outdoors while taking in a bit of Georgia’s history, this is just the spot! Head to Milledgeville in Middle Georgia to soak up the sun at Lake Sinclair, bike along the Oconee River, tour the historic district filled with culture and art, and see the surprises offered on the Georgia College campus. Here are 21 of our favorite reasons to visit.

Alabama, Destination Insights, Georgia, Mississippi, National Parks, North Carolina, SE Vacation Ideas, Tennessee, Tips + Tricks, Virginia 04/18/2018

15 Epic Civil Rights Museum Stops Designed To Defeat Hate

Bravery. Tragedy. Heroism. Those three words come to mind when I think about the Civil Rights Movement. Things are better…but we still have a long way to go. Why? So we don’t make those same mistakes in the future. We’ve highlighted some of the stops along this regional Civil Rights Trail (along with a few state-specific stops): the brave, the tragic, and the heroic.

City Stays, Destination Insights, Georgia, Middle + South Georgia, SE Vacation Ideas 04/12/2018

33 things you probably don’t know about The Masters

We checked another item off our Georgia Bucket List this year with a trip to The Masters. While I was there, I couldn’t help but take in the cultural and traditional nuances that have evolved over the years, as well as a bit of the history. Here’s what I gathered: 33 unusual things you probably don’t now about The Masters…unless you’ve been!