It is easy to remember a time where we all dreamed of living in a castle, right? Whether to be a princess high in a tower, or a knight wandering the halls—one thing is for sure: castles rule. Georgia has a few different castles scattered throughout the state, each with their own unique history: Most People Don’t Know These 7 Epic Castles Are Hiding Right Here In Georgia. However, there is one hidden castle in Georgia, shrouded in mystery, that is worth finally having answers about.

There’s a hidden castle in the town of Alpharetta, Georgia, that many people do not know exist.
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But what’s more, is that this hidden castle isn’t just a secret for most, but it also is a downright mystery.
Cagle Castle, also known as Dwarf Castle is a private residence and can only be enjoyed from a distance.
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While one might expect a neck-deep moat fit with crocodiles, there instead is a large, wrought-iron fence guarding the property and the residents inside. But don’t be fooled—there still is a swimming pool surrounding the castle that actually doubles as the moat!

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Gnomes decorate the walls of the property (hence the name "Dwarf Castle") and the two garages on the property can only be accessed via a drawbridge.
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Cagle Castle may look big in the photographs, but in actuality, it’s quite small! Two bedrooms and around 1400 square feet, similar to a smaller apartment some would say.
As the story goes, the house was built in 1950 by Rudy McLaughlin for his wife Ruth.
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Rudy was once a long haul truck driver, who spent much time on the road. He promised his wife he would build her a castle, and it turns out, that is exactly what he did.

Ready to take a trip to this mysterious castle? You can use the address to guide you along:

12570 Arnold Mill Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Just keep in mind while this castle is a sight to see and worthy of a trek, it is a still a private property and trespassing will not be tolerated. Make sure when you visit to snap some photos to share!

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