Northeast Georgia History Center at Brenau University

The Northeast Georgia History Center at Brenau University seeks to preserve and share the history of our region. Housing one of the largest collections of historical artifacts in this area, the History Center offers exhibits that tell the story of everyday life in Northeast Georgia.

Permanent Exhibits include:

• The Land of Promise ~ An exhibit that tells personal stories of those who have lived in Northeast Georgia and serves as a reminder that our land is a land of promise for everyone.
• "The Way It Was" Photo Gallery ~ A photographic, changing display offering a pictorial history of people and places in Northeast Georgia which showcases the human spirit.
• Northeast Georgia Sports Hall of Fame ~ A multipurpose area offering a pictorial tribute to those from Northeast Georgia who have achieved national recognition in sports.
• Northeast Georgia Legacy Tributes ~ The History Center features a tribute album displaying individual honorees to those friends who have made a difference in the history of Northeast Georgia.
• Cherokee Chief White Path's Cabin ~ Here is an opportunity to see what home life was like for Cherokee Indians.
• As well as "Adventures of Mark Trail", "Tornado: A City Laid Waste," and "An American Freedom Garden." Temporary exhibits, which change regularly are also featured in the galleries and under the dome. "TOYS!" is the present temporary exhibit.

The Northeast Georgia History Center serves as a unique and popular field trip destination and has available resources for educators to check out for classroom use.