Georgia Tourism and Attractions

Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History Historic Savannah & City Market Callaway Gardens Georgia Music Hall of Fame Ty Cobb Museum Wild Animal Safari Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site High Museum of Art Six Flags Over Georgia Stone Mountain Park

If visions of fun, interesting things to do are on your mind, it's time to visit Georgia. Discover everything from the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in Macon to the upscale, bustling Buckhead section of Atlanta to the unique sights and sounds of Historic Savannah. Learn more about these and other Georgia attractions in the list below.

Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

Formerly known as the Kennesaw Civil War Museum, the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia delights young and old alike with a variety of exhibits. Discover in-depth details about the daily lives of Civil War soldiers, a reproduction of a turn-of-the-century locomotive factory, and a dynamic portrayal of the Civil War's Great Locomotive Chase. For more information, visit http://www.southernmuseum.org/.  [ Top ]

Historic Savannah & City Market

Savannah has been draw for visitors since its founding in 1733. Take a spooky ghost tour or comfy carriage ride through this historic Georgia city. Phenomenal shops, award-winning restaurants and stellar art galleries beckon at City Market, the "art & soul of savannah." For more information, visit http://www.savcvb.com/.  [ Top ]

Callaway Gardens

Nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain, Georgia, cover 14,000 serene, scenic acres. Take a leisurely stroll along one of many paths. Or check out the Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center, a conservatory for butterflies and hummingbirds. For more information, visit http://callawaygardens.org/foundation/info/gardens.aspx.  [ Top ]

Georgia Music Hall of Fame

Via permanent and traveling exhibits you can experience jazz, gospel, rhythm & blues and every sound in between at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in Macon, GA. Inductees include Kenny Rogers, The B-52's, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Gladys Knight, Ray Stevens and Lena Horne. For more information, visit http://www.georgiamusic.org.  [ Top ]

Ty Cobb Museum

Learn all about baseball's greatest hitter (his .367 lifetime average is the highest) at the Ty Cobb Museum in Royston, Georgia. Delight in memorabilia, film clips, video, books and historical archives that shed light on the man everyone knew as the "Georgia Peach." For more information, visit http://www.tycobbmuseum.org/.  [ Top ]

Wild Animal Safari

Get ready for one wild ride at Wild Animal Safari in Pine Mountain, Georgia. Ride through the 500-acre park in your car and glimpse animals from every continent except Antarctica. You can even feed the animals from your vehicle, making Wild Animal Safari a truly hands-on experience. For more information, visit http://www.animalsafari.com/.  [ Top ]

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site

Martin Luther King, Jr., was born in Atlanta's Sweet Auburn neighborhood in 1929. His two-story home is a National Historic Site that you can visit through a park ranger-led tour. Sign up for the tour at the National Park Service Visitor Center. For more information, visit www.nps.gov/malu/.  [ Top ]

High Museum of Art

Atlanta, Georgia's High Museum of Art presents a permanent collection that is comprised of more than 11,000 pieces, including 19th- and 20th- century American art, photography, and African folk art. For more information, visit http://www.high.org/.  [ Top ]

Six Flags Over Georgia

Find your thrill at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, just outside of Atlanta. Experience non-stop entertainment starring thrill rides, kids' rides, family rides, live shows, parades and a cast of lovable Loony Tunes characters. For more information, visit http://www.sixflags.com/OVERGEORGIA/.  [ Top ]

Stone Mountain Park

Home to the world's largest piece of exposed granite, Stone Mountain Park is 3,200-square-feet of unparalleled outdoor recreation and family entertainment. Enjoy spectacular fishing, hiking and golfing, live concerts, thrill rides, laser light shows and a whole host of festivals and events. For more information, visit http://www.stonemountainpark.com/.  [ Top ]