|
| Artworks Artisan Centre - Dispalys of decorative & functional items from more than 45 artists & craftsman. Mon - Sat 10 am - 5 pm. Amenties: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired and Party Facility. Phone: 706-8960932 - Address: 308 Big Sky Dr., Hiawassee, GA |
| Banks County Historic Courthouse / Historical Society Museum - One of the oldest courthouses in Georgia, it houses a local museum, which features art, WWII memorabilia and historic records. Open: Mon-Fri 1-4 pm. Free admission. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities. Phone: 06-677-2108 - toll-free 800-638-5004 Address: 106 Yonah Homer Rd, Homer, GA 30547 |
Barrow County Museum - Among the rooms of the museum, see jail cells, exhibits of Senator Richard B. Russell, county history and the nearby Fort Yargo. Open: Mon-Fri 1-4 pm. Free admission. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared.
Phone: 770-307-1183 – Address: 94 E. Athens St., Winder, GA 30680 |
| Crawford W. Long Museum - Dr. Crawford W Long preformed the first painless surgery here by administering a small dose of ether. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Open Tues-Sat 10 am - 5 pm. Call for groups and fees. Phone: 706-367-5307 - Address: 28 College St., Jefferson, GA 30549 |
Currahee Military Museum - A museum devoted to the men of Camp Toccoa and local veterans. Free admission. Open: Mon.-Sat. 10a.m.-4p.m., Sun. 1-4 pm.
Phone: 706-282-5055 – Address: 160 N. Alexander St., Toccoa. GA 30577 |
| Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site - Learn about our nation's first gold rush in the oldest courthouse in GA. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Call for hours & fees. Phone: 706-864-2257 Address: 1 Public Square, Dahlonega GA |
| Elberton Granite Museum and Exhibit - In the three stories of self-guided exhibits are educational displays of antique granite-working tools used in the quarry, as well as other artifacts. Open: Mon.-Sat. 2-5p.m. Free admission. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 706-283-2551 – Address: One Granite Plaza, Elberton, GA 30635 |
| Flowery Branch Depot Museum - This 100-year old historic train depot serves as a community center and museum. Call for fees. Rentals available. Open Sat 11 am - 3 pm. Phone: 770-967-6472 - Address: 5517 Main St., Flowery Branch, GA 30542 |
| Folk Pottery Museum of NE GA - Exhibits trace 200 years of the region's folk pottery history and shows how the tradition has evolved. Call for hours and fees. Phone: 770-967-6371 or 770-967-6481 - Address: 283 GA Hwy, 255 N Sautee, GA 30571 - Check out the Meanders Exhibit |
| Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center - Shows the culture of the Appalachian regon and the resilience of the early inhabitants. Amenities: parking, public restrooms, accessibility for mobility-impared and party facilities. Open Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Call for fees. Phone: 706-746-5828 - Address: 210 Foxfire Lane, Mountain City, GA 30562 |
| Funcky Chicken Art Project - Art gallery in an old chicken house with a collection of chickens and pheasants & a beautiful garden. Call for hours & fees. Amenties: Parking, Public Restrooms. Phone: 706-864-9398 - Address: 1538 Wesley Chapel Rd, Dahlonega, GA |
Hart County Historical Museum is located in the Teasley-Holland House, and is an excellent source of county historical information. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Open Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 5 pm. Free admission.
Phone: 706-376-6330 – Address: 31 E. Howell St., Hartwell, GA 30643 |
Johnny Mize Athletic Center and Museum - Named for Baseball Hall of Famer and former Piedont player Johnny Mize, the museum features memorabilia from his career. Free admission.
Open: daily 6 am - 10 pm.Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Phone: 706-776-0147 – Address: 280 Laurel Ave., Demorest, GA 30535 |
| Loudermilk Boarding House Museum - A permanent display on the third floor is owner Joni Mabe's "Panoramic Encyclopedia of Everything Elvis." Amenities: parking and accessibility for mobility-impared. Open Fri-Sat 10 am - 5 pm. $5 admission, children under 6 are free. Phone: 706-778-3002 - Address: 271 Foreacre St., Cornelia, GA 30531 |
| Misty Moutain Train Museum is a 4000-foot model train layout and is privately owned O-gauge collectoin in the U.S. Tours. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Open May-Dec on Wed, Fri and Sat at 2 pm. $3 donations accepted. Phone: 706-745-9819 - Address: 4381 Misty Mountain Lane, off Town Creek Road, Blairsville, GA 30512 |
| Mountain Life Museum is the site of the restored 1906 Grapelle Butt Mock House and the restored 1861 John Payne Cabin. The Mountain Marketplace Marketplace Heritage Festival is held Labor Day weekend and the Mountain Craft Store is in the 1906 house. Phone: 706-745-5493 - Address: 99 School St., Blairsville, GA 30512 |
| Old Courthouse Museum - See vestiges of the county's rich past, from Civil War memorabilia to 19th-Century farm equipment. Open May-Oct, Mon-Sat at 10 am-4 pm or by appointment. Cost: Adults $2 and children $1, children under 6 are free. Phone: 706-745-5493 - Address: On the Square, Blairsville, GA 30512 |
| Old Sautee Store & Museum - This 135-year old store is now a museum and historical landmark. It also features nostalgic gifts. Open: Mon-Sat 10 am - 5:30 pm and Sun noon-5:30 pm. Free admission. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Food. Phone: 706-878-2281 and toll-free 888-463-9853 - Address: Hwy 17 and GA Hwy 255, Sautee, GA 30571 |
| Tallulah Falls Railroad Museum - Railroad artifacts and photographs and a full-size 2-foot guage locomotive, passenger car, flat car, cboose and tracks built by Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School students. Address: Hwy 441, Rabun Gap, GA 30568 |
| Tallulah Falls School Museum - Displays include photos, paintings, and artifacts that reflect the history of Tallulah Falls School. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Call for hours. Free admission. Phone: 706-754-0400 extn. 3530 - Address: P. O. Box 10, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573 |
| Ty Cobb Museum - Little-known facts, memorabilia , rare films and photographs, and personal belongings of Ty Cobb. Amenities: parking, public restrooms and accessibility for mobility-impared. Open Mon-Fri 9 am - 9 pm, and Sat 10 am - 9 pm. Call for groups and fees. Phone: 706-245-1825 - Address: 461 Cook St., Royston, GA 30662 |
White County Historical Museum - This local history museum displays Meaders pottery and offers a small gift shop. Open: Thurs.-Sat. 10a.m.-3p.m., or by appt.
Phone: 706-865-3225 – Address: On Cleveland Square, Cleveland, GA 30528 |
|