As far as abandoned places in Georgia go, our state has quite a few. But we’re going to show you a different, more quirky side of our state! Most people tend not to think about what happens to a school bus when it retires from taking children to and from school. However, there is one particular place in Georgia that can answer your question, plus show you just how a school bus graveyard comes to be. This weirdly wonderful place known as Alonzo Wade Auto Parts & Services, is also dubbed the School Bus Graveyard, and one look will have you in awe.

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You’ll find Georgia’s very own bus graveyard in Alto, Georgia. However, make sure that you contact Alonzo Wade Auto Parts before entering the property. Also, a HUGE thanks to Keith Nelms of the Foothills Photography Group for the wonderful photos!

If you liked this abandoned bus graveyard then you’ll probably love to step inside this eerie car graveyard in Georgia too!

What are some other offbeat attractions in Georgia? Let us know in the comments!

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What are some fun things to do in Georgia?

With a rich cultural history and diverse natural and urban landscapes, Georgia offers a wealth of unique activities. The Peach State spans from crystalline coastlines to lush farmlands and mountains offering stunning 18th-century architecture, World-class museums, and unparalleled outdoor recreation areas. Here are just a few popular and fun things in do in Georgia:

  • For a truly unique camping experience, trek out to Cumberland Island, a southeast coastal barrier island where wild horses roam the remote sandy beaches.
  • Just outside of Atlanta, take a tour of Doll's Head Trail, a somewhat unnerving collection of outsider art. All of the pieces are found and visitors are encouraged to contribute their work to the ongoing project.
  • Also in Atlanta, the fascinating CDC Museum is a truly one-of-a-kind destination. There you can tour multi-media displays of governmental disease management and compelling exhibits exploring the history of public health science and technology.

What are the coolest attractions in Georgia?

You could spend a lifetime touring the unforgettable sights across Georgia! Here are some fantastic starting points:

  • The charming sights dotted across Savannah makes it an incredibly popular destination for tourists and Georgia natives alike.
  • Transport yourself to another time strolling the romantic acres of Forsyth Park delighting visitors with massive, ornate fountains, fragrant florals, and stunning native greenery.
  • In the northwest corner of our state is Lookout Mountain, a stunning scenic region where the "Last Battle of the Cherokees" took place in the 18th-century.
  • Midtown Atlanta is home to the opulent Fox Theatre which opened in 1929. Take a tour of the theater and marvel at its elegant architecture and Moorish design.