The Historic Small Town That Every Georgian Should Visit At Least Once
By Marisa Roman|Updated on July 16, 2024(Originally published December 27, 2017)
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Marisa Roman
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
Georgia is flush with historic places to visit, which is one of the primary reasons our state is so darn awesome. People will come from all over to check out a bit of the United States’ history right in our backyards. Between the mountain towns in Northern Georgia to the small seaside towns like St. Mary’s, which combine both age and beauty all in one place, we have it all. But one of the most historic towns in Georgia often slips the minds of travelers, yet is absolutely a place worth visiting. Check it out…
Suwanee in Georgia is a small agricultural town outside of Georgia known for its quality of life and tight-knit community.
Throughout the 1950s-1970s Suwanee stayed primarily a town that catered to the agricultural needs of the community as well as the state, but development began growing the town tenfold.
Visiting Downtown Suwanee will provide you with a fun and fresh glimpse into the history of the town, especially as it has been accredited by the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Main Street Program.
There are also plenty of things to do in Suwanee so visit and find out for yourself how special this historic Georgia town truly is!
Have you ever visited Suwanee, one of the most historic towns in Georgia? We’d love to hear your thoughts or if you heard any interesting stories about the history behind the town! If you’re looking for more unique towns in Georgia, then check out 10 Enchanting Georgia Towns That Feel Like You’ve Fallen Into A Snow Globe.