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Boom! 16 Fourth of July festivities around Georgia
From the mountains of North Georgia to the marshes of the coast, there is no shortage of Independence Day celebrations in the Peach State. Here are a few highlights:St. Simons Island:Sunshine Festival 5k and...
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Memorial Day Getaways in Georgia
Eager to escape Atlanta this holiday weekend? Here are some travel-worthy events happening around the state:Savannah:Memorial Day Commemoration, Fort McAllister State Park, Saturday, May 24th, 9am-4pmEnjoy a day of canon and musket firings, Civil War...
Oktoberfest in Helen
A six-week festival in a logging town that reinvented itself as a Bavarian village in the 1960s. Now in its forty-fifth year, the event attracts around 50,000 annual visitors.
North Georgia Wine Country
I remember my first taste of Georgia wine, years ago: I was in a small gift shop in "alpine" Helen during (what else?) Oktoberfest, and was offered a Dixie cup filled with...











