Rather than look at a longer time-frame for Atlanta, Randy Golden has crafted a piece about a single year that looks closely at the people of the city, beginning with a historical celebration at Rich's (an Atlanta dry goods store) and ending with the historical acceptance of the first black woman into the Georgia Bar. More About North Georgia Feature Articles
Nestled in a valley in the rugged mountains of Georgia's Rabun County is one of the most unique bed and breakfast inns in the state. Starting with a waterfall and a working grist mill... More Great lodging in North Georgia
The man who built the Western and Atlantic Railroad selected the Zero Mile Mark that today denotes Underground Atlanta in the heart of the city. From his headquarters in Marietta, he oversaw the building of the line from 1837 until 1840. More Biographies
In 2007 North Georgia and Atlanta suffered through a historic drought. In this article the About North Georgia editors take a look at previous Georgia droughts and last year's drought specifically. We also discuss Senator Richard B. Russell and his role in mitigating droughts throughout the United States
At the top: We were investigating the many changes at the Chattahoochee Nature Center for an upcoming article when the CNC's beaver came out and hammed it up for our photographer. The CNC does not name their animals because they aren't pets, but the aging beaver has been a favorite of guests for 10 years