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Northeast Georgia Tourism

The Northeast Mountains of Georgia has lots of things to see and do. Learn about history. Visit a historic site, museum or art gallery. Explore Helen, an old world alpine village in Appalachia. Experience Bavaria in the USA. Party at Oktoberfest. Shop at over 200 import and specialty shops. Taste wines at local wineries. Go Horseback riding. Try fly fishing. See an Indian mound. Have a picnic. Pick fresh fruits at an orchard. View wildlife. Bird watch. Hike. Bike. Fish for trout. Feel the mist from a waterfall. Watch a theatrical play. Walk over a covered bridge. Go whitewater rafting or tubing down Georgia's nationally designated Wild and Scenic River. Paddle down the Chattahoochee River. Purchase unique works of art. See art demonstrations. Participate in workshops. Watch potters make pottery or glass blowing. Explore an outdoor sculpture garden ....

Georgia cities that have more tourist attractions have been separated and put on another page

  • Chattahoochee National Forest
  • Georgia Mountain Fair
  • Folk Pottery Museum of NE Georgia
  • Helen Alpine village
  • Historic Sites
  • Lake Hartwell
  • Nantahala Outdoor Center
  • Outdoor Adventure
  • Tanger Outlet Center
  • Whitewater rafting
  • Waterfalls
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Wineries

Northeast Mtns Georgia GA - Cities, Towns & Tourist Attractions

  • Alto
    • Jaemor Farms
    • Smithville Village
  • Blairsville - read tourism info
  • Bowman
    • The Sandbar - Kayak rentals for the Broad River
  • Braselton
    • Chateau Elan Winery And Resort - -16th century French Chateau style inn with tennis, nature trails, spa, golf, trails
    • Lanier National Speedway - stockcar race track
    • Mayfield Diary Farms
    • Road Atlanta and Panoz Racing school
    • Thompson Mills Forest
  • Carnesville
  • Cromer's Mill covered Bridge - built 1907
  • Clarksville
    • Panther Creek Falls and Recreation Area - View 3 waterfalls
    • Brigadoon Lodge and Fly Fishing - good fishing area
    • Lake Burton Trout Hatchery - fish for rainbow and brown trout, boating, skiing
    • Mark the Potter - historic mill with exhibits by local artists
    • Mauldin House - 19th century restored Victorian cottage, 1822 cabin
    • Moccasin Creek State Park - boat ramp, camping, fishing pier, canoe rentals
    • River North Fly Fishing - guides
    • Riverside Trout Farm - catch fish, pay by pound
    • Sunburst Stables - group trail ride through Chattahoochee National Forest
    • Lake Burton Wildlife Management Area - fishing, hunting, bird watching, hiking, camping
  • Clayton - read tourism info
  • Clermont
    • Montara Farm Horseback Riding - mountain view trails
  • Cleveland
    • Boggs Creek Day Use - hunting, fishing
    • BabyLand General Hospital - cabbage Patch kids
    • Cannon Falls Lodge Fly fishing - reservations required
    • Gold n Gem Grubbing Mine - pan for gold and gemstones, fishing, camping
    • Serenity Cellars - winery
    • White county Historical Museum - local history and pottery
    • Wildwood outfitters - on Chattahoochee River - guided tours, canoe, kayak and raft rentals
    • Chestatee Wildlife Management Area - hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, birding
  • Colbert
    • Brush Creek Sporting Club - clay shooting, quail and pheasant hunting
  • Comer
    • Blue Bell Art Gallery
    • Watson Mill Bridge State Park - covered Bridge, camping, fishing, trails, canoeing
  • Commerce
    • Atlanta Dragway - NHRA drag racing - site of Southern Nationals in May
  • Cornelia
    • Loudermilk boarding House Museum
    • Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area - hiking, biking
  • Cumming
    • Hot Air Balloon Rides
    • Poole's Mill Park and Historic Covered Bridge - built 1906 -picnic area
      , playground
    • Rainbow Ranch Trout Farm
    • Sawnee Mountain Preserve - nature preserve
  • Dahlonega - read tourism info
  • Danielsville
    • Broad River Outpost - easy rapids, camping
  • Dawsonville
    • Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - highest waterfall in the southeast, hiking, camping, cottages, lodge
    • Bowen Center for the Arts - exhibits by Georgia artists
    • Bradley Pumpkin Patch
    • Burt's farm - hayrides
    • Dawson County Old Jail
    • Dawsonville Pool Room
    • Etowah Valley Game Preserve and Sporting Clay Park
    • Georgia Racing Hall of Fame
    • Kangaroo Conservation Center - Largest kangaroo collection outside of Australia
    • Uncle Shuck's Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
    • Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area - hunting, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, canoeing, birding
  • Dillard
    • Andy's Trout Farms, Cabins, Campground - fishing
    • Dillard House Stables - horseback ridging
  • Elberton
    • Bobby Brown State Park - lake, fishing, boating, boat rentals, swimming, hiking, camping
    • Beaverdam Marina
    • Elberton Granite Museum & Exhibit
    • Georgia Guidestones
    • Broad River Wildlife Management Area - canoeing
    • Elbert county Wildlife Management Area - hunting, fishing, canoeing, boat ramp, birding
    • Lake Richard B. Russell -Fishing, swimming
    • Richard B. Russell State Park and Golf Course - fishing, golfing, swimming, beach, camping, boating, cottages
  • Flowery Branch
    • Atlanta Falcons Headquarters and Training Facility - display on history of the team
    • Flowery Branch Depot Museum - historic train depot, museum and community center
    • Harold Nash Lake Lanier Striper and Bass Fishing Guide Service
    • Lake Lanier Lodges Boat Rentals - rent boats
  • Gainesville
    • Brenau University Permanent Art Collection - sculpture and paintings
    • Elachee Nature Science Center - natural history museum with exhibits of live animals, gardens and hiking trails
    • I.N.K. Interactive Neighborhood for Kids
    • Lake Lanier Olympic Center - canoe and kayak rentals
    • Lanier Flight Center - sightseeing tours over Lake Lanier and Mtns.
    • Larry's Lanier Guide Services - guided fishing trips
    • Northeast Georgia History center
    • Quinian Visual Arts Center - exhibits and workshops
    • Sunshine Charters  fishing trips, boat rides, sightseeing tours
    • Walking tour of our solar system -scale models
  • Helen - read tourism info
  • Hartwell
    • Bluegrass Express - listen to bluegrass music every Saturday night
    • Hart County Historical Museum
    • Hart State Park - Hartwell Lake,  camping, beach, picnic areas, canoe rentals, hiking trails, fishing.
    • Hartwell Lake - camping, fishing, boating
    • Lunkers Guide Service
    • The Arts Center
  • Hiawassee
    • Crystal River Ranch Llama Treks - tour the Chattahoochee National Forest
    • Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden -over 3000 rhododendrons, azaleas and wildflowers on Lake Chatuge
    • Hickorynut Cove Trout farm - paddle boating, fishing
    • High Shoals Falls & Scenic Area - 5 waterfalls in area
    • Swallow Creek Wildlife Management ARea - fishing, hunting, birding, camping, hiking, picnicking
    • Upper Hi Fly Outfitters
    • Upper Hightower Trout Farm - fishing, picnicking
  • Homer
    • Banks county historic courthouse
    • Turpin Pottery
    • Ragsdale Mill - grist mill circa 1863
  • Jefferson
    • Crawford W. Long Museum
    • Peach State Speedway - Hooters Pro Cup & Georgia Asphalt series
    • Shields Ethridge Heritage Farm - outdoor agricultural museum
  • Lake Lanier Islands - cabins, beach, water park, golf, boat rentals
  • Lakemont
    • Hillside Orchard Farms Country Store and Farm Adventure
    • Lake Seed GA Power - swimming, boating, picnicking, camping
  • Lavonia
    • Lavonia Speedway - weeking racing
    • Tugaloo State Park - Lake Hartwell, camping, cottages, beach, canoe rentals, hiking
  • Lulu
    • Blind Suzie Covered Bridge
    • Crocker Pottery Georgia Folk Pottery Center
  • Marble Hill
    • Swan Center Outreach - rescues animals and trail rides, petting zoo
  • Maysville
    • Hurricane Shoals Covered Bridge - grist mill and 1850 heritage village
  • Mount Airy
    • Lake Russell Recreation Area - fishing, swimming, picnicking, camping, boating restrictions
  • Mountain city
    • Black Rock Mountain State Park - hiking trails along Blue Ridge mtns. camping, fishing, cottages
    • Foxfire Museum - Appalachian cultural exhibits
  • Rabun Gap
    • Barkers Mill - circa 1880s
    • Hambidge Center - historical landmark, nature trails
  • Royston
    • Ty Cobb Museum
    • Victoria Bryant State Park and Golf Course - camping, swimming, golfing, picnicking, hiking
  • Sautee
    • Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia
    • Old Sautee Store and Museum - historic landmark
    • Sautee-Nacoochee Center - museum, theater, art gallery
    • Scarlett's secret - Gone with the Wind and Civil war memorabilia
    • Stovall Mill Covered Bridge
    • the Gourd Place - museum and shop
  • Suches
    • Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatcher - fishing
    • Reel angling Adventures - trout fly fishing trips
    • Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area - fishing, hiking, swimming, camping, picnicking
    • Woody Gap Recreation Area - hiking, picnicking, Appalacian Trail crosses here on GA Hwy. 60.
  • Tallulah Falls
    • Georgia Heritage Center ofr the Arts
    • Lake Tugalo GA Power - boating and fishing, boating restrictions
    • Minnehaha Falls - 100 ft. waterfall and hiking trails
    • Tallulah Falls Lake GA Power
    • Tallulah Falls School Museum - photos, artifacts from school
    • Tallulah gallery - fine art, folk art, paintings, pottery, jewelry
    • Tallulah Gorge State Park - beach, fishing, camping, hiking trails
    • Tallulah Point Overlook and Tallulah Adventures - canoe rentals
  • Tiger
    • Tiger Mountain Vineyard and Winery - wine tastings
  • Toccoa
    • Currahee Military Museum
    • Currahee Mountain - last mountain in Blue Ridge Mtn chain - hiking, biking
    • Happy Trails Shuttle and Guide Ervice backpacking, hiking, fishing trips
    • Lake Yonah GA Poer - boating, fishing, camping, picnicking
    • Stephens County historical museum
    • Traveler's Rest Historic Site - 1833 plantation
  • Toccoa Falls
    • Toccoa Falls -186 ft waters falls - higher than Niagara falls
  • Winder
    • Barrow county Museum
    • Fort Yargo State Park - lake, beach, boat rentals, camping, hiking, biking, mini-golf, cottages
    • tight Line Charters - fishing guide for stripers and spotted bass
  • Young Harris
    • Crane Creek Vineyards - wine tasting
    • Rollins Planetarium