Historic High Country
Overview
Windows to the past can be found all across Northwest Georgia in the Historic High Country region, the Land of Sights and Legends.
Discover the many possibilities:
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Enjoy – amusement parks and outdoor sports
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Discover – the legacy of Georgia's land and her Civil War heritage
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Explore – streams, lakes, orchards and wineries
As a major settlement for Native Americans, a plethora of historical sites are scattered across the rolling hills and rippling waterways of the Historic High Country. Immerse yourself in the history and enjoy the legacies.
Map & Local Info
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Side Trips and Main Streets
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Fort Oglethorpe
The City of Fort Oglethorpe is home to the Visitor’s Center at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National...
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Chatsworth
Have you ever wanted to live in or visit a place where you felt absolutely at home? There is a place...
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Cartersville
Make Georgia's Land of Cowboys, Indians and Southern Legends your gateway stop to Atlanta or the mountains...
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Plan a Trip
Visit our Online Visitor Info Center for trip ideas, brochures & travel tips
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Historic High Country Regional Travel Guide
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Attractions
Featured Attraction
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Hillcrest Orchards
Activities during the fall season, Sept. 1st through Nov. 30th open 7 days 9:00-6:00,include wagon rides ,a hands on petting farm & playground with 50...
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Ann's Pickin' Parlor
Newest and best place in the area for entertainment and fun. So you wanna dance? You've found the right place. Welcome to Ann's Pickin Parlor. Great country music, outstanding atmosphere, and dancing....
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Chieftains Museum / Major Ridge Home
This National Landmark, built in 1794, is the original home of prominent Cherokee leader, Major Ridge. Artifacts discovered on the grounds behind the house, as well as other materials relating to the...
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Dade County Regional Welcome Center
Find tourism information on local, regional, and state attractions, accomodations, and restaurants. Also get information on community driving tours, historic sites, cities and counties, and outdoor...
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Lookout Mountain Valley Trail
For generations, Georgians and visitors from around the world have been awed and astounded by Northwest Georgia's panoramic views of several states. Now is the time to spend a few days to see those breathtaking...
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Side Trips and Main Streets
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Fort Oglethorpe
The City of Fort Oglethorpe is home to the Visitor’s Center at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National...
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Chatsworth
Have you ever wanted to live in or visit a place where you felt absolutely at home? There is a place...
Read More -
Cartersville
Make Georgia's Land of Cowboys, Indians and Southern Legends your gateway stop to Atlanta or the mountains...
Read More
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Plan a Trip
Visit our Online Visitor Info Center for trip ideas, brochures & travel tips
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Historic High Country Regional Travel Guide
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Events
Featured Event
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MeccaFest Arts Festival
10-12-2013Voted the state's top annual event by readers of Georgia Magazine, MeccaFest Fine Arts delivers artwork, artists and entertainment from around the country...
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Dade County Annual Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Square
The annual Christmas Parade travels through downtown Trenton and kicks off the holiday season. Join us for a day of "Christmas on the Square," including Santa visits for the kids, reading of the Christmas...
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Greater Vision at Mill Town Music Hall
Gospel music group Greater Vision will perform June 22, 2013, at Mill Town Music Hall at 7 p.m. The band is known for its vocals and rich harmonies, a blend of three unique and versatile vocalists. Gerald...
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Firefly Nights @ Barnsley Gardens Resort
Firefly Nights at Barnsley Gardens Resort. Firefly Night is perfect for an unforgettable romantic date night or for a group of friends looking for an out of the ordinary Saturday evening experience....
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690 Mile, World's Longest Yard Sale on Lookout Mountain Scenic Parkway 2013
The World's Longest Yard Sale takes place the first Thursday in August and continues through the following Sunday of that week. It begins in Gadsden Alabama on Lookout Mountain Scenic Parkway, continues...
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Side Trips and Main Streets
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Fort Oglethorpe
The City of Fort Oglethorpe is home to the Visitor’s Center at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National...
Read More -
Chatsworth
Have you ever wanted to live in or visit a place where you felt absolutely at home? There is a place...
Read More -
Cartersville
Make Georgia's Land of Cowboys, Indians and Southern Legends your gateway stop to Atlanta or the mountains...
Read More
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Plan a Trip
Visit our Online Visitor Info Center for trip ideas, brochures & travel tips
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Historic High Country Regional Travel Guide
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Places to Stay
Featured Places to Stay
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Morning Breeze Cabin Rentals
Nestled in the woodlands of the North Georgia Mountains in Ellijay and Blue Ridge Georgia, our vacation log cabin rentals offer an escape from the hustle...
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America's Best Value Inn & Suites - Dalton
Americas Best Value Inn and Suites Dalton is located in "The Carpet Capital of the World." The hotel is conveniently near fun attractions including Dalton Amusement Center, Dalton Little Theatre, Trackside...
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Days Inn - Dallas
Get value you can count on during your Atlanta getaway at Days Inn Dallas hotel. Conveniently located off Interstate 20, our Dallas, GA, hotel near Six Flags Over Georgia is just 30 miles from the most...
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Fernbrook Inn
We want to invite you to visit us and when you do, you will step into a wonderland of Nature and serenity, even though you are only three miles from downtown Blue Ridge. We want to invite you to visit...
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Mountain Paws Cabin Rentals
Come join us and enjoy the beauty and fun of the North Georgia Mountains and the quaint town of Blue Ridge. Escape the Stress of your daily life and enjoy all of the activities that the Blue Ridge area...
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Side Trips and Main Streets
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Fort Oglethorpe
The City of Fort Oglethorpe is home to the Visitor’s Center at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National...
Read More -
Chatsworth
Have you ever wanted to live in or visit a place where you felt absolutely at home? There is a place...
Read More -
Cartersville
Make Georgia's Land of Cowboys, Indians and Southern Legends your gateway stop to Atlanta or the mountains...
Read More
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Plan a Trip
Visit our Online Visitor Info Center for trip ideas, brochures & travel tips
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Historic High Country Regional Travel Guide
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