Adairsville Depot
Railroad Station now a Georgia Welcome Center
Allatoona Lake Visitor's Center
Museum that highlights the Battle of Allatoona Pass and the Army Corps of Engineers.
Allatoona Pass Battlefield
Start of the last Confederate offense of the Civil War
Alta Vista (Altavista) Cemetery
Cemetery with James Longstreet, Astronaut Sonny Carter, and 2 governors
Zoo Atlanta
Nationally recognized animal habitat in Grant Park
Babyland General Hospital
Birthplace of Cabbage Patch Dolls
Barnsley Gardens
Golf destination with a rich history; site of a Civil War Battlefield
The Big Chicken
1960's Americana
Big Red Apple
Statue built in honor of Habersham County's Apple Crop
Blunt House
Union Hospital
Bonaventure Cemetery
Final resting place for many of Georgia's founders and politicians
Brasstown Bald
Georgia's Highest Point
Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame Museum
Witness the exciting history of the Atlanta Braves
Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad
Railroad from Blue Ridge to McCaysville
Bulloch Hall
Home of Mittie Bulloch, mother of Teddy Roosevelt
Cagle's Dairy
Dairy Farm
Carter Library and Museum
Presidential Library and museum covering the life of the only U. S. President from the state of Georgia
Cassville Cemetery
Confederate Cemetery home to 300 Unknown soldiers
Cass Station
Site of an old rail station
Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park
Battlefield that is the site of the bloodiest two days of American History
Chieftains Musuem / Major Ridge Home
Home of Cherokee Chief Major Ridge and a museum about American Indians in the Southeast
Christ Church (Christ Episcopal Church)
Historic church near Fort Frederica
Jenkins County Courthouse
Courthouse in Millen, Jenkins County, northwest of Savannah
Newton County Courthouse
Located in Covington, Georgia
Jonesboro Confederate Cemetery
Small Confederate Cemetery with the grave of a Confederate Medal of Honor awardee
Clock Tower
Water Tower built after the Civil War
Cockspur Lighthouse
Lighthouse in the Savannah River
Coca-Cola bottle at Turner Field
Coke bottle created with baseball items
Cooper's Iron Works
Historic Iron furnance destroyed by Gen. Sherman
Crown Gardens & Archives
Mill, gardens and archive
Cartersville Depot
Western and Atlantic Railroad Depot
The Cyclorama
Panoramic painting of the Battle of Atlanta
Dalton Cemetery (West Hill)
Confederate Cemetery and Monument
Dalton W&A Depot
Western & Atlantic Railroad depot, now home to the Dalton Depot Restaurant
Relief Map at Dalton
Pocket Park
Dillard House
Historic Restaurant
Dragonslayer
Statue of St. George (the Dragonslayer) and the Dragon
Dreamland Barbecue
Rib Shack
Dug Gap Battle Park
Civil War Battle Park
Eagle Tavern
Tavern
Elder's Mill Covered Bridge
Town Lattice Covered Bridge built in 1897
Etowah River Bridge
Western and Atlantic Railroad bridge pillars
Etowah Indian Mounds State Park
Home to prehistoric Indians
Euharlee Covered Bridge (also called the Lowry Covered Bridge)
19th century Covered Bridge
Fort Frederica
Brick and tabby fort on the southeast coast of Georgia, built to defend the colonies against Spain
Old Fort Jackson
Fort on the Savannah River, east of the city
Fort Hawkins
Partial recreation of a frontier fort
Fort Pulaski
Third System fort protecting the Savannah River
Fort Yargo State Park
Fort from 1792, now a major camping facility between Athens and Atlanta
Fort McAllister State Park
State Park on Ogeechee River
Fort Norton
Civil War fort
Funk Heritage Center
Distinctive museum that traces both Indian and settler cultures in North Georgia
Georgia Music Hall of Fame
From the birth of country music and gospel, to blues, rock n' roll and urban, the hall of fame highlights contributions of Georgians to the industry
Dahlonega Gold Museum
Journey back to antebellum Georgia, and America's first major gold rush
John B. Gordon Hall
Former Academy that Governor and Civil War General John B. Gordon attended
Gordon-Lee Mansion
Historic Bed and Breakfast that was the HQ for Union General Rosecrans
Georgia Guidestones
America's Stonehenge
Gone With The Wind Movie Museum
Tells the story of the movie Gone With The Wind
Harry's Farmers Market
Upscale grocery shopping
Hay House
Antebellum Mansion
Fort Hollingsworth
Fort from the late 1700, now a home.
Joseph E. Johnston Statue
Only statue of Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston
Kennesaw Civil War Museum
Home of the General
Kennesaw House
Building
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Old friends William T. Sherman and Joseph E. Johnston battle for control of Marietta, Georgia
Kettle Creek battlefield
Battlefield of the American Revolution
Peter Kolb's Farm
Preserved farmhouse built in the 1830's.
Lee and Gordon's Mill
Antebellum Grist Mill that was a landmark during the Battle of Chickamauga
Marietta Square (Glover Park)
Multi-acre gem in Downtown Marietta
Marietta Confederate Cemetery
Confederate Cemetery adjacent to Marietta City Cemetery
Marietta National Cemetery
Cemetery
Market House
Publically owned and centrally located in downtown, this is the last remaining place where slaves were sold in Georgia
The Martha Berry Museum
Museum that retells the story of Berry College and its founder
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art
Fine Art Museum
Midway Cemetery
Historic cemetery dating to 1754
Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum
Takes visitors through the history of the distinguished Air Force Group
Margaret Mitchell House
Home where Gone With the Wind was written
Moon's Station
Site of old rail station
Marietta Museum of History
Museum
Myrtle Hill
Picturesque Cemetery that contains the grave of First Lady Ellen Wilson
New Echota State Park
Only capital city of the Cherokee before they were forced west on the Trail of Tears
Noble Brothers Foundry
Cannon Manufacturer
Nora Mill
First Mill on the Chattahoochee River
Oak Hill
Martha Berry's home and estate
Oakland Cemetery
City Cemetery with the graves of Margaret Mitchell, Bobby Jones, and many Atlanta notables
Ocmulgee Indian Mounds
Prehistoric Indian Mounds from the early Mississippian era
Oostanaula River Bridge
Pillars built in 1845, still in use today
Phillips Arena
Born on the site of the Omni, Phillips Arena now hosts the Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Thrashers and world-class concerts
Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Civil War Battlefield
Poole's Mill Covered Bridge
Covered Bridge across Settindown Creek
Prater's Mill
Grist Mill and Heritage Festival (in October)
Rome Area History Museum
Museum that highlights Rome, Georgia's extensive history
Ray's On The River
Brunch at Ray's is a Sunday tradition throughout Atlanta
Red Top Mountain State Park
Popular State Park on Lake Allatoona
Resaca Cemetery
Confederate Cemetery begun by two young girls after the Battle of Resaca
Resaca Map
Pocket Park with a description of the Battle of Resaca
Ringgold Depot
Antebellum Railroad depot on the Western and Atlantic Railroad, now home to the Ringgold Opry
Relief Map at Ringgold
Pocket Park that contains an overview of the start of the Atlanta Campaign
Rock City
Natural attraction that features incredible scenic views, rock gardens and a hike.
Rock Eagle Effigy Mound
Prehistoric Indian Mound in the shape of an eagle
Rome Depot
Railroad depot
Root House
Modest, middle class home of Druggist William Root
Roselawn Museum
Reverend Sam Jones' home
Ross House
Home of John Ross, first leader of the Cherokee Nation
Roswell Mill
Complex including both a cotton and woolen mill
Sixes Mill
Heavily photographed Grist Mill visible from the roadway
Skylift at Stone Mountain Park
Carries visitors to the top of Stone Mountain for the best view of the sculpture
Smith House
Historic eating establishment and lodging
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
Centers on Glover Locomotive and the Great Locomotive Chase
Historic Squares of Savannah
Centerpiece of downtown Savannah, the squares offer a look into the city's history
Southeastern Railroad Museum
Museum that includes real railroad cars and engines
Stonepile Gap
Grave of Cherokee Princess Trahlyta
Stovall Bridge
Covered Bridge on the road to Clayton
St. Simons Lighthouse
One of five remaining lighthouses of Georgia's Coast
Swallow at the Hollow
Barbeque restaurant
Tarleton Oaks
Bed and Breakfast with a unique Gone With The Wind theme
Track Rock
Prehistoric Petroglyphs created by Woodlands Indians
Tour of Turner Field
Visit the clubhouse, pressbox, dugout, bullpen and Sky Field
Tybee Depot
Historic railroad depot from Tybee Island, Georgia
Union County Courthouse Museum
Early county courthouse, now a museum and home to the Union County Historical Society
Watson Mill Bridge State Park
Park whose centerpiece is a covered bridge built in 1895
Wilder Tower
Tallest monument at Chickmauga National Military Park.
Elisha Winn House
Home to early Gwinnett County resident and the county's first Courthouse
Woodbridge Inn
Historic restaurant serving continental cusine
World of Coca Cola
Tells the story of Coca-cola, from its invention as a fountain drink.
Wormsloe Plantation
Fort and home built by Noble Jones, an original Georgia settler
Yen Ching Chinese Restaurant
Chinese Restaurant
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