Situated in Historic Downtown Washington the Retro Cinema & Books fills an entire historic brick building that has served various roles in its...
Fought on February 14, 1779, this important battle between the British and Patriot forces forever broke the stronghold that the British had on...
Local history museum that tells the rich history of the Wilkes County area. Wonderful Civil War and Indian artifact collection.
Southern hospitality is still a way of life in Washington-Wilkes. You'll often see people greeting each other downtown or friends having a chat...
Washington is one of Georgia’s oldest and most beautiful towns, established in 1780 and the first in the nation to be named in honor of George...
"Defend yourselves, the enemy is at your door," thundered Robert Toombs from the Senate floor on Jan. 24, 1860. It was a turning point in history...