Just 35 miles east of Atlanta is the small, historic town of Covington. Covington boasts a wealth of old and new treasures for visitors. Adorning the Main Street area and historical district are carefully restored manor homes, churches, parks and the downtown square. If Covington looks familiar t

Covington/Newton County Self-Guided Movie Tour Information

Cornish Creek Reservoir/Lake Varner – Visit this natural setting for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Fish, picnic, read, explore nature and watch wildlife in the serene atmosphere. No gasoline engines allowed on the lake. Hours of operation: April-October, 7:00AM-9:00PM; November-March, 7:00

Covington/Newton County Self-Guided Home Tour Information

Turner Lake Complex houses a multitude of public facilities. Visitors can hike, fish, picnic or simply sit quietly beside a beautiful lake. The Senior Center is also in the Turner Lake Complex. Seniors enjoy games, needlework, billiards,cermics and music.

Designed by world renowned golf architect Desmond Muirhead. Beautiful and charming rolling hills with Crenshaw bent grass greens.

An 1850's plantation home open for educational events, special tours, fairs, demonstrations and Heritage Days.

18 hole golf course near Atlanta. Enjoyable, challenging and always in excellent condition. Pro shop, practice range, snack bar, and full restaurant.

A great place for fishing, hiking and walking.