Let’s face it, sometimes we get caught up in the every day rigamarole of life that we tend to forget just how awesome our home state is. We take Georgia pride very seriously, which is why we rave about this place every chance we get. So today, take some time to appreciate the beauty that is the Peach State and find out the 13 most overlooked joys of living in Georgia that should not be missed.

1. We have mountains that can go on for days.
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2. Every type of terrain you could possibly wish for, we have it.
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3. We have a home team for any sport your heart desires.
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4. We have boiled peanuts. Enough said.
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5. There are an abundance of small towns, medium-sized cities and larger cities for your choice on living.
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6. You can drive to the ocean whenever you darn well please.
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7. History is flush wherever you turn, and can offer learning opportunities everywhere.
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8. Some great companies, too, find Georgia to be as close to feeling like home as possible.
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9. Georgia is being recognized as the "new Hollywood" around town.
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10. Outdoor activities aplenty, from tubing the rivers, to zip-lining, to sunset hikes.
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11. If you’re a county fan, then this is the place for you.
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12. We have some of the freshets fruits and vegetables around.
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13. Georgians don’t need a reason to get together and have a good time.
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Any other overlooked joys of living in Georgia that you care to share?! Leave them in the comments section. Otherwise, if you’re interested in more Georgia pride, then here are 12 Picture Perfect Fall Day Trips To Take In Georgia.

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