Rumors of forgotten gold mines in the north Georgia mountain town of Dahlonega circulated in this city and this restaurant for years. Owner Freddy Welch turned them into fact and served up some mighty tasty morsels to boot. More North Georgia Restaurants
This winding highway travels through some of our favorite country, past regionally famous arts, camping, hiking and the city of Cornelia. More North Georgia Roads
Although there are brier patches on this trail, they are not as bad as you might think. Takes hikers from FS 68 to the Conasauga River Trail near Panther Creek. More Georgia Trails
At the top: Wood ducks are among the most colorful ducks found in Georgia. When their species was threatened by over-hunting at the start of the 20th century the United States launched one of the first wildlife protection acts. We spotted this duck at the reservoir at Sweetwater State Park
