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Georgia Classic South Travel Region
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Free fun indoor activities in the Georgia Classic South region include:
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Fine Arts Centers & Galleries
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Please scroll down the page to explore these free fun activities.
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Artists’ Row
Ten Art galleries, as well as many working studios and shops, add color to this district known for its varied selection of fine art, jewelry, sculpture and crafts.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-774-1006 – Address: 1000 Block of Broad St., Augusta, GA 30901
Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art
This National Register home serves as a center for visual arts classes and changing art exhibitions. Tue.-Fri. 8:30a.m.-5p.m., Sat. by Appt. Free. Guided group tours available.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-722-5495 – Address: 506 Telfair St., Augusta, GA 30901
The Point of Art Studio and Gallery
The bold colorful paintings of artist Anne Jenkins anchor this exciting new gallery. Tours of the studio, gallery and loft with art demonstrations are also offered.
Phone: 706-486-6808 – Address: 604 Sibley Ave., Union Point, GA 30669
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Brown House Museum
This was General Sherman’s headquarters on his March to the Sea. It showcases Civil War and Sandersville historical artifacts. Tue. and Thurs.. 2-5p.m. and by reservation.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 478-552-1965, 478-522-2963 for group tours
Address: 268 N. Harris St., Sandersville, GA 31082
Burke County Museum
This museum houses artifacts pertaining to Burke County. Mon.-Fri. 8a.m.-4p.m., weekends and holidays by appt. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-554-4889 – Address: 536 Liberty St., Waynesboro, GA 30830
Grovetown Museum
This restored 100-year-old dwelling contains artifacts, military memorabilia and detailed exhibits of the Grovetown area. Fri. 10a.m.-4p.m., Sat., Sun. 1-4p.m. Call for groups. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-868-6338 – Address: 106 Robinson Ave., Grovetown, GA 30813
Laurel and Hardy Museum
In honor of native son Oliver Hardy, Harlem established this original array of Laurel and Hardy memorabilia. Daily. Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m., Sat. 10a.m.-4p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m. Group tours by reservation. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-556-0401, 888-288-9108 –
Address: 250 N. Louisville, St. Harlem, GA 30814
Mitchell Depot Museum
A trail depot museum in the heart of Mitchell. Call ahead for tours. Field trips or group tours welcome.
706-598-2004 – Address: Downtown Mitchell, GA 30820
The Fire House Gallery
Located in a restored historic fire station, this stunning space attracts artists from the South and beyond. Wed.-Sat. 12-6 p.m. and Sunday from 1-5p.m..
Phone: 478-625-0387 – Address: 605 Mulberry St., Louisville, GA 30434
U.S. Army Signal Corps Museum
Located on Ft. Gordon’s Army base, this museum displays Civil War Signal Corps artifacts. Tue.-Fri. 7:30a.m.-5p.m., Sat. 10a.m.-4p.m. Free.
Address: Conrad Hall, Bldg. 29807, GA Augusta 30905
Washington County Genealogical Museum
This center for county genealogical research is located in the former sheriff’s living quarters on one of the oldest jails in Georgia. Tue. and Thurs. 2-5p.m.. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 478-552-6965 - Address: 129 Jones St., Sandersville, GA 31082
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Augusta Arsenal at Augusta State University
It was the arsenal to both Federal and Confederate governments, and the commandant’s house was a home to poet Stephen Vincent Benet. Call for free tours
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-737-1400 – Address: 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904
Confederate Powderworks Chimney
The smokestack remains as a monument to those who built and worked in Confederate Powderworks, the only surviving structure built by the Confederate States of America.
Amenities:  Parking, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-823-0440 – Address: 1717 Goodrich St., Augusta, GA 30904
Enterprise Mill
Factory artifacts are scattered throughout the corridors and grounds of this vast 19th-century textile mill bordering the Augusta Canal. Houses Augusta Convention and Visitor Bureau. Mon.-Fri. 8:30a.m.-5:30p.m.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Food, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-262-4001 – Address: 1450 Greene St., Augusta, GA 30901
Historic Wrightsboro
The 1768 settlement was Georgia’s only Quaker community. All that remains today is the old Wrightsboro Church and cemetery, built c, 1810. By reservation only. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms
Phone: 706-597-1000 – Address: Wrightsboro Rd, Thomson, GA 30824
Laney-Walker Historic District
The heart of the traditionally African-American business district. Tabernacle Baptist Church and Penny Savings Bank are among the historic sites in the area. Hours vary.
Amenities:  Parking, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-823-6600, 800-726-0243
Address: 600-1400 Blocks Laney-Walker Blvd., Augusta, GA 30901
Magnolia Cemetery
Magnolia is the resting place for more than 500 Confederate soldiers and seven generals, and other notables from the period. Daily.
Amenities:  Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-821-1746 – 702 Third St., Augusta, GA 30901
Market House
Built at the crossing of two trails, the open-air building dates back to the late 1700s. In the center hangs a bell that was used to warn of Indian attacks. Daily. Free.
Amenities:  Parking, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 478-625-8134 – Address: Center of Broad St., Louisville, GA 30434
Ogeechee River Mill
Located on the beautiful Ogeechee River, this corn mill has been in operation since 1826. Call for hours. Free.
Amenities:  Parking
Phone: 706-465-9604 – Address: 4745 Reynolds Rd., Warrenton, GA 30828
Revolutionary Cemetery
Many Revolutionary War soldiers are buried in this National Register historic cemetery. Daily. Free. Tours available.
Amenities:  Parking
Phone: 478-625-8134 – Address: GA Hwy. 24 W., Louisville, GA 30434
Rock House
Built around 1785, this is the oldest stone residence in Georgia. Daily. Call the CVB for directions.
Phone: 706-597-1000 – Address: Rock House Rd., Thomson, GA 30824
Scull Shoals
Pre-Columbian mounds surround Scull Shoals, a now-defunct village marked by slavery, fires, floods and droughts. Spring archaeology digs. Daily. Call for tours. Free.
Amenities:  Parking
Phone: 706-453-7592, 866-341-4466
Address: Macedonia Church Rd., Greensboro, GA 30642
Springfield Baptist Church
The oldest African-American church in the US. (1787); where Morehouse College and Georgia Republican Party were organized. Mon.-Fri. 11a.m.-3p.m. Call for tours.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-724-1056 – Address: 114 12th St. at Reynolds St., Augusta, GA 30901
Summerville Historic District
Drive or stroll these streets and enjoy a variety of architectural sights and styles.
706-823-6600, 800-726-0243
Address:
Walton Way and Milledge Rd., Augusta, GA 30904
Blue BulletOther fun Georgia Classic South Travel Region Activities include:
Georgia State Park State Parks - Elijah Clark, George L. Smith, Magnolia Springs & Mistletoe
Georgia Historic Site Bullet Historic Sites - A. H. Stephens & Robert Toombs House
Smiley Bullet Festivals and Events
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Smiley Bullet Fun Indoor & Outdoor Activities for $5 and Under
Smiley Bullet For more information, visit the Georgia Classic South Visitor Centers
Georgia Classic South Travel RegionClick on the link to download and print the
Georgia Classic South Travel Region Map
for a reference.  It is in .pdf format.

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It was last updated on September 7
, 2007.