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Four famous Georgia cemeteries—plus four lesser-known plots worth a visit.
1. You may have visited: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta
Atlanta’s preeminent cemetery showcases the city’s rich culture and racially fraught past in a landscaped oasis. The resting place of author Margaret Mitchell, golfer Bobby Jones, six Georgia governors, and 27...
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11 places to find Georgia’s best fall color
By now, most of us are a few football tailgates and a half-dozen pumpkin spice lattes into fall. But the woodlands of North Georgia are still mostly green, with hints of color in the understory. So says...
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Providence Canyon: Visit Georgia’s Unnatural “Natural Wonder”
One man’s mistake is another generation's treasure. Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon,” located two-and-a-half hours southwest of Atlanta, is heralded as one of the state's most intriguing “Seven Natural Wonders.” Hardly natural in origin though,...
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Say hello to spring at Macon’s International Cherry Blossom Festival
You'll be singing the song of spring at Macon’s 33rd Annual International Cherry Blossom Festival. Beneath a canopy of 300,000 Yoshino cherry blossom trees in bloom, you'll find everything from horse-drawn carriages to kangaroo...
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Dine in Dahlonega
Located just an hour north of the perimeter, Dahlonega offers a little something for everyone. From charming shops and restaurants around the Square to mountain trails for cycling and hiking to award-winning wineries on...
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Anna Ruby Fall’s Colorful Night Hike
The evening air was cozy and crisp. The sound of rushing water in the distance invited me to nap beneath the canopy of stars that were showing off above us. But the thousands of fireflies winking at...
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Good country music: Andalusia Farm hosts 11th annual Bluegrass Festival
While Flannery O’Connor probably could not have imagined her backyard overtaken by hundreds of banjo enthusiasts, it's safe to assume she wouldn’t have minded. The author, confined by illness to her family farm in Milledgeville during...
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Getting the flavor of downtown Clayton
Travelers to northeast Georgia are often looking to escape civilization, perhaps via a peaceful skim across Lake Rabun or an invigorating hike into Tallulah Gorge. But when the mood strikes to hear the din of a bustling dining room or sidle up...
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Three Georgia getaways for wine lovers
With its long growing season, cool nights, and—according to the Winegrowers Association of Georgia—soil composition similar to that of Italy's Piedmont region, North Georgia is rapidly distinguishing itself as a wine destination. There is no...
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Always a perfect afternoon
Call it kismet, but Afternoon in the Country seems to fall on a perfect November Sunday year after year. The sky is always cloudless and blue and the air just cool enough to make...