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North Georgia Mountain New Year
Up for some mountain adventures this New Year? The cities of Hiawassee and Young Harris are full of gorgeous mountain scenery and recreation opportunities. You can feel creativity in the air! A collaboration of artists, creators, and makers in this valley region produce inspirational works you can take home. Come to Towns County where Georgia meets the mountains and people meet their needs to chill and to be inspired. With the start of a New Year, we have assembled the Top 5 Ways to Explore Your North
Blue Ridge Mountain Holidays
North Georgia’s mountain towns will elevate your spirits during the holidays! The Blue Ridge Mountains appear like gentle peaks wrapped in soft blue velvet – earning their name Blue Ridge – and make up the southernmost part of the Appalachian Mountain chain. Hiawassee and Young Harris in Towns County are exceptional destinations for you and your special one, and all loved ones this season. Pull on your winter boots and join us this season! Come early on Saturdays for the Craft Show and stay for the
Arts and Music Mountain Weekends
Do you get a cozy, tingly feeling about the arrival of fall? If you are considering making your way to Hiawassee and Young Harris in North Georgia this season, we have curated some authentic mountain-style arts, crafts and music to enjoy! Imagine fairs and festivals, country and bluegrass music, arts and crafts for your home and for the holidays, antiques, comfortable cabins, villas and lodges and award-winning restaurants. Of course, that’s in addition to world-class golf, waterfall hiking and trout
Rock'n'Roll. Rodeo. Relaxation.
Do you hear the call of the North Georgia mountains beckoning you to welcome the summer season? Come to Hiawassee and Young Harris where you can enjoy up-and-coming and world-famous musicians, a rodeo, flower festival, Georgia Grown arts and crafts, and so much more. Crane Creek Vineyards Vintner’s ToursSaturdays by Reservation: 2-4 p.m. If you are curious about the process behind making a bottle of wine, Crane Creek Vineyards hosts a weekly Vintner’s Tour by reservation – the ultimate behind-the-scenes
Music on Your Mind
Music on Your MindCatch Live Musical Performances that Harmonize the Coming of Spring in North Georgia’s MountainsImage courtesy John C. Campbell Folk School There are so many reasons to visit the Lake Chatuge region of North Georgia. The Hiawassee and Young Harris areas offer championship golf, amazing hiking trails to waterfalls and overlooks, horseback riding, fly fishing, water sports and tennis, as well as arts, crafts, antiquing, wineries, concerts, and festivals. From an intimate bluegrass pickers’
FAIR-ly Fabulous Season
Swing on over to the best of North Georgia’s fall fairs and festivals Fall festival season is getting started! Imagine country, bluegrass and gospel performances. Olde-tyme mountain demonstrations, Cherokee traditions, and carnival rides.71st Annual Georgia Mountain Fair August 19-27 Yes, for 70 years thousands of folks have been gathering for the annual all-ages fair capturing the finest of North Georgia history and culture and crazy fun carnival rides. The musical lineup this year consists of
Escape to Romantic Lake Chatuge
Escape to Romantic Lake Chatuge Nestled in the North Georgia mountains and anchored by an expansive, glittering lake, Lake Chatuge is a dreamy, secluded destination, perfect for celebrating the love you share with another. This Valentine’s Day, whether commemorating a milestone or just looking to spend some quality time with your loved one, take the winding, scenic drive up to Georgia’s Enchanted Valley, where you’ll be greeted with a diverse array of comfortable accommodations, wonderful
