Posted in Georgia
August 05, 2015
Everyone In Georgia Must Visit These Bigger Cities For Their Unlimited Options
As much as we love the countryside of Georgia, this state has its fair share of big city livin’! With dozens of schools (many of which are ranked nationally and internationally,) an international community and a vibrant economy, Georgia can be the place where people make their dreams come true. Move over New York and L.A., here are 6 cities in Georgia where the opportunities are limitless.
We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. While we’re continuing to feature destinations that make our state wonderful, we don’t expect or encourage you to go check them out immediately. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures! And on that note, please nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nominate/
With 4.9 million urban residents and over 5 million residents in the metropolitan area, Atlanta is the 9th biggest city in the nation! It is also the state's most diverse city, as it's home to many different ethnicities.
A beautiful scene of Atlanta at night. Atlanta is home to a vibrant night life.
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Statue at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Atlanta has many museums and other tourist attractions.
Columbus was actually named one of the best communities by Capital One in 2008. It is home to Fort Benning, which is a major employer in the city. Columbus is a great place to live and raise a family!
Bridge over Chattahoochee River in Columbus, GA.
Augusta is the childhood home of famous singer James Brown and President Woodrow Wilson. Augusta is the second oldest city in the state, and is a vibrant community to live in.
Mansion in Augusta, GA.
Fountain in the Magnolia Cemetery in Augusta, GA. Augusta is historical and rich in cultural arts.
Macon is also a major hub in Georgia. It's definitely southern in nature. In combination with a high graduation rate and a low cost of living--the opportunities are limitless!
You have to mention the the historical Hay House when mentioning Macon, GA.
Downtown Macon.
The Douglas Theater in Macon, GA.
Savannah, oh Savannah! This beautiful and vibrant city is one of the most historical cities in the nation. It was originally the capital of Georgia and was once named one of the 10 most beautiful cities in the country! There are many educational opportunities with Savannah State, Georgia Southern and Valdosta University nearby.
Tugboats on the river in Savannah.
Downtown Savannah is a vibrant community.
Athens is great city to live in. It's home to the first charted university in the nation, the University of Georgia. With a nationally ranked law school and business school, Athens produces many successful career holders in the state of Georgia.
Downtown Athens also has a vibrant nightlife.
On top of all the amazing opportunities that await you in these big Georgia cities, the cost of living is some of the best in the country in comparison to what you can get paid!
What do you think of these big cities in Georgia? Is there any city in Georgia that I’ve missed? Let me know in the comments below!
