Georgia Gems: Merry & Wild

Georgia Gems: Merry & Wild

CELEBRATE THE SEASON with Mother Nature! Spend a day in the animal kingdom at Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for orphaned or injured creatures of all sizes in Lilburn. Here, you’ll meet monkeys, rabbits, owls, deer, bear, bison and more as you enjoy seasonal...
What’s Growing on?

What’s Growing on?

LOVE EATING LOCAL, but having trouble finding produce with farmers markets closed for the season? We did some digging to find out what’s growing near you! Circle A Farms, Cumming — Aquaponic lettuce and herbs in varieties like Bibb lettuce, baby kale and basil; order...
Georgia Gems: So Sweet

Georgia Gems: So Sweet

WE LOVE HOLIDAY BAKING, but truth be told, sometimes we just don’t have the time. Don’t skip dessert—simply let these North Georgia bakeries and chocolatiers take care of it for you. (Or keep them in mind if you need a treat for your sweetie come February 14!)...
Athens Music Walk of Fame

Athens Music Walk of Fame

IT MAY BE A COLLEGE TOWN, but the music scene has always been the heartbeat of downtown Athens. In September, the city launched a special walking tour to celebrate a musical history that spans genres and generations. The tour follows a 2-square-block section of the...
Georgia Gems: Lakeside Lights

Georgia Gems: Lakeside Lights

THE HOLIDAYS ARE UNDOUBTEDLY A TIME for tradition, but sometimes it’s time to shake things up. This year, Lake Lanier Islands is reinventing its beloved display of dazzling lights with Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Extravaganza, a walk-through festival of wintry...
Georgia Gems: Holiday Hospitality

Georgia Gems: Holiday Hospitality

A STAY AT BENT TREE LODGE in Jasper is like paying a visit to dear friends, so it’s only natural for this quaint B&B to extend the hospitality to their neighbors this holiday season. On December 12, the lodge will host Dinner & Wine for a Cause to benefit...
Worth the Drive

Worth the Drive

AVERAGE AREA SNOWFALL in the North Georgia Mountains and its environs is small by Northern standards, but can be just as beautiful and fun … if you know where to look.  Both Atlanta and Athens boast roughly 2.9 inches of annual snowfall, with Blairsville coming in on...
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