Posted in Georgia
July 05, 2015
10 Surprising Things You’ve Never Thought About Doing In Georgia
When you think of things to do in Georgia, going to Savannah, visiting Atlanta, or going to the beach are the first things that come to mind. Have you ever thought about doing things like seeing world class art, seeing a castle, or seeing wild horses on a beach? Here are 10 surprising things you’ve never thought about doing in Georgia.
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We have a small wine country right here in Georgia! Visit Chateau Elan Winery. They have a full production winery, a European spa, and a championship golf course!
Georgia has the world's longest zipline at Historic Banning Mills. It also serves as a resort with a B&B atmosphere. It's also surrounded by 1500 acres of wooded beauty!
I know you know about the beautiful islands down on the Georgia coast but have you ever thought about jet skiing in Georgia? There are so many different jet ski rental spots in Georgia! Just a quick Google search will show so many to pick from!
Here is the Cloister on Sea Island, Georgia. It is a world class resort along with The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Course. They have amazing 5 star restaurants, spas, and golf courses! If you ever get a chance to visit one of these resorts on Sea Island, you're sure not to regret it!
The Brunswick Manor in Brunswick, Georgia is a historic and beautiful bed and breakfast that is perfect for a romantic get-away! We literally have dozens of B&B here in Georgia and they are all awesome! Plan your trip today.
One of my favorite animals in Georgia are the wild horses down on Cumberland Island. They are just so magnificent and enchanting! No where else can you find wild horses galloping down the beach.
Have you ever seen a real castle? If not we have a few right here in Georgia! I wrote an article on 7 epic castles right here in Georgia--check it out if you want to see the locations of these castles! Pictured here is the Rhodes Memorial Hall in Midtown Atlanta.
Did you know that the Georgia aquarium is the largest in the world? It houses more than 100,000 animals and has more than 10 million gallons of water!
Every year Macon hosts the International Cherry Blossom Festival where people come from all over the world to see the cherry blossoms bloom. It is a top 20 Georgia event and a top 50 US event. Have you been down to see it yet?
If you want to see world class art, there's some right in your own backyard at the High Museum of Atlanta. They hold over 14,000 works of permanent art and also host special traveling pieces. This is a photo of the Dutch oil painting, "Girl with a Pearl Earring".
Have you ever thought about doing any of these things in Georgia? Already have some crossed off your list? Let us know about some other unique things to do in Georgia in the comments below!
