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Need a little more inspiration for your trip? Below you will find plenty of ideas to create a memorable weekend together: Whether it be a date night, weekend getaway, honeymoon, baby moon, or

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Santa will be social-distancing with us this year on the Visitors Center Plaza!

Has your child been extra good this year? Be sure they bring their letter telling Santa all about it to the Visitors

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Give Thanks

Start your Thanksgiving holiday with us on Thanksgiving morning for the Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run! Work up your appetite by going for a morning run (or brisk walk) through our quaint

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Here are a few lists we’re certainly proud to be included on in the last year:

Named one of the "9 Georgia Getaways Perfect for a Girls' Trip" Southern Living
PERFECT for a girls' weekend, Dahlonega

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1. First Friday Night Concert - July 3rd

First Friday Night Concert Series 2017

Start your day off right by joining us in Hancock Park for the First Friday Night Concert Series with Radford Windham & Stepback Cadillac on July 3rd at 6:30

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So you want to book your vacation this year, but you're not sure you want to book a trip to the beach quite yet. Take a road trip to the mountains! We invite you to getaway and stay HERE in the heart
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Follow these steps to build a thriving butterfly destination and watch the colorful visitors arrive!

What Are Host Plants? Do I Need Them?
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Photo: The Dahlonega Butterfly Farm

"HOST PLANTS are the

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February 11, 2020

Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa
Make plans to stay at the Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa today and choose from a selection of different packages. Try a “Friends Getaway at the

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So what's the difference?

A kayak is generally a closed-top boat (although there are also sit-on-tops), usually designed for one person, who sits on the floor of the boat with their legs stretched out

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