Excursions
Stone Mountain Park
Stone Mountain is situated about 20 minutes from Atlanta and
features numerous man-made and natural attractions. Most awesome of
these is the huge relief carving of the three Southern heroes of
the Civil War, which has been etched into the mountainside. The
images of...
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About 15 miles (24km) south of Atlanta in Clayton County is the
town of Jonesboro, a not-to-be-missed destination for movie fans
and those hankering for a taste of the real 'Deep South'. Jonesboro
was the setting for Margaret Mitchell's acclaimed novel, and later
film,...
see full detailsThe Mountains
Northern Georgia is hilly and mountainous, dotted with numerous
small towns, fascinating historic sites, national parks and
forests. Most of the towns and attractions are within an hour's
drive of Atlanta. Among the highlights of an exploration of this
region are the New Echota...
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