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About the Georgia - Northern Mountains

Much of Chattahoochee National Forest covers the North Georgia Mountains. State Parks, Conservation Areas and Historic Sites offer a wide range of activities. Hiking trails, waterfalls and scenic vistas surround you. Wildlife Management areas offer a wide range of activities that include hunting, fishing, paddling, primitive camping and horseback riding trails.

Lakes around the region offer numerous boating and fishing opportunities. Outfitters and guides offer their expertise to those seeking hiking, paddling, fishing and other outdoor activities. For those that enjoy the challenge of a good round of golf with a scenic mountain view, there are over 30 courses in Northeast Georgia to take your pick from. Other activities include karting, sailing, birding, and rock climbing. Whether it's easy or strenuous, your adventure in the North Georgia Mountains is sure to lift your spirits and soothe your sou l.

'Going to the mountain is going home'

by John Muir, Founder of the Sierra Club.

Would you like to explore the mountains of Northern Georgia every year? Consider purchasing a Georgia timeshare resale. You will secure large, well-appointed lodgings on an annual or biennial basis for a fraction of the cost of other lodging methods. When resorts sell timeshare the price is often inflated, but when you buy from a previous owner, or third party timeshare reseller, you can often save thousands.

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Georgia Wine Highway Weekend Mark you calendar for our 5th annual "Wine Highway Weekend". Last years event was great and this year will be even better! This is a perfect time to get back in the swing of spring activities and ther... [read more]

Bingo Open to the Public Tuesday and Thursday nights Bingo Games start at 7:00 pm sharp. [read more]

Bear on The Square Mountain Festival The 14th annual Bear on the Square Mountain Festival will be an incredible weekend of music and art held in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains on April 16-18, 2010. During that weekend, o... [read more]

Appalachian Jam Saturdays, Apr 18, 2009 until Oct. 31, 2009 / 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Listen to the sounds and songs of yesteryear. North Georgia's mountain music singers and pickers will appear on the grounds of the his... [read more]

Brasstown Big Band Experience the sensational music of the Brasstown Big Band, performing at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds Anderson Music Hall Sunday (Mother’s Day), May 9, at 3 p.m. Tickets go on sale this week for ... [read more]

Mayfest Volksmarching began in Germany during the 1960s. It is a non-competitive walk which can be done as an individual, with a group or as a family. The distance of each sanctioned walk accumulates for the ... [read more]

Saturday Evening Concert Series Some of the best musicians in the area perform a variety of music, from Appalachian Mountain to bluegrass to Southern gospel. "Pass-the-hat" donations. $5 parking. 800-573-9659 ext. 305. [read more]

Blairsville Scottish Festival Ceud Mile Failte (100,000 Welcomes)!!! Blairsville Scottish Fesitval and Highland Games is held the second weekend in June at Meeks Park in Blairsville, Georgia, the "Land of Scenic Beauty and Friendl... [read more]

Georgia Mountain Fair Look forward to the 60th annual Georgia Mountain Fair, held at the historic Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds this summer! Thousands of visitors from across the region have experienced the excitement and n... [read more]

Schindaufest 2009 Join us for an Old-fashioned Traditional Village Fest featuring a taste of Bavarian food, silent auction, contests, traditional games, German music by Dan Witucci, and dancing. Fun for the whole famil... [read more]

Oktoberfest 2010 Oktoberfest! It's the German word for fun! Well, that may not be the actual translation, but to the folks attending Helen's Oktoberfest every year it may as well be. Oktoberfest in Helen may have sta... [read more]

Georgia Mountain Fall Festival Look forward to the Fall Festival. With its mild temperatures and beautiful scenery there is no better place to be than the North Georgia Mountains in the fall. Each October, the 10-day event features... [read more]

Georgia Apple Festival ELLIJAY CELEBRATES 39 FUN-FILLED YEARS! The Ellijay Lions Club, the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce, the cities of Ellijay and East Ellijay, and Gilmer County invite everyone to come and enjoy th... [read more]

Sorghum Festival Blairsville's most famous event, Georgia's official Sorghum Festival, is upon us. Sponsored by the Blairsville Jaycees, it's the time of year when we all congregate in town to celebrate our wonderful ... [read more]

Hillbilly Hog BBQ Throwdown & 3rd Annual Fall Leaf Festival 9:00am – 4:00pm * Historic Downtown Cleveland • BBQ Challenge • Live Country Music • Agri-Fest & Country Market • Arts & Crafts on the Square • Kids Activities & GamesCelebrate the Fall Leaf Seas... [read more]

Northeast Georgia Arts Tour Interact with artists in the act of creation! Meet local artists demonstrating their talents and techniques at every venue on the Arts Tour. During the Open House Weekends, plan your route ahead of ti... [read more]

Festival of Trees View beautifully decorated trees throughout Unicoi lodge. This event is hosted by White County Chamber of Commerce. $5 parking. 800-573-9659 ext. 305. [read more]

Christmas in the Mountains Cleveland will Celebrate Christmas in the Mountains on Dec. 5, 2009. Festivities begin at 3 p.m. with food, craft vendors, pictures with Santa and more. You don’t want to miss the lighted Christmas Pa... [read more]

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