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Discover Georgia's beautiful parks, wildlife, mountains, waterfalls, lakes, coast and islands, Civil War and historic sites, gardens, trails, festivals, and other fun places to visit.  Whether you are going out for a day or vacationing in Georgia, this site is full of outdoor recreational ideas and maps at your fingertips.  Relax, browse around and get ready for good times in Georgia.
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NE Georgia Mountains Travel Region
Fun Free Indoor Activities Info
                

Free fun indoor activities in the Northeast Georgia Mountains Region include:
Blue BulletFine Arts Centers & Galleries
Blue BulletMuseums
Blue BulletHistoric Sites & Historical Societies
Please scroll down the page to explore these free fun activities.
Blue BulletFine Arts Centers & Galleries
Blue Bell Gallery
Art gallery and pottery studio exhibiting over 30 local artists.
Phone: 770-983-1371 – Address: 89 East North Ave., Suite 1, Comer, GA 30629
Bowen Center for the Arts -
The center stages year-round exhibits and performances by Georgia artist. Tue.-Fri. 10 am - 4 pm, Sat. 12-4 pm. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-216-ARTS – Address: 334 GA Hwy 9 N., Dawsonville, GA 30534
Brenau University Permanent Art Collection
More than 1,000 pieces of original art grace the campus. Find sculpture and painting in a variety of media. Mon.-Fri. 10a.m.-4p.m. (Thurs. until 6p.m.), Sun. 2-5 pm. Free
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-534-6263 – Address: One Centennial Cir., Gainesville, GA 30501
Crocker Pottery-Georgia Folk Pottery Center
True Georgia folk potters turn and burn their beautiful wares. See a continuous exhibit of pottery, including Meaders and others’ work. Mon.-Fri. 9am-5pm. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-869-3160 – Address: 6345 W. County Line Rd., Lula, GA 30554
Georgia Heritage Center for the Arts
This arts center aims to promote emerging Georgia artists. Mon.-Sat. 10a.m.-5p.m., Sun. 1-5p.m. Free.
Phone: 706-754-5989 – Address: 11785 US Hwy. 441 N., Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
NE Georgia regional arts organization is home to world-class exhibits and workshops, as well as a wide variety of classes. Call for hours. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 770-536-2575 – Address: 514 Green St., Gainesville, GA 30501
Tallulah Gallery
The gallery has fine art including original paintings, pottery, raku, folk art, jewelry and more. Open 9a.m.-5p.m. daily Apr-Dec, winter weekends or by appt.
Phone: 706-754-6020 – Address: 580 Scenic Loop 15, Old US Hwy 441, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
The Arts Center
View regional and national fine arts and crafts at this center. Thurs.-Sat. 1-5:30p.m. and appt. Free ($1 donation suggested).
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-377-2040 – Address: 338 E. Howell St., Hartwell, GA 30643
Harriet's List Website
Check out Harriet's List for attorneys, utility companies, banks, doctors, home inspectors, and builder contractors in White County.
Blue BulletMuseums
Atlanta Falcons Headquarters and Training Facility Museum
Visit a display on the team’s history at the interactive museum or purchase team memorabilia at the store. Call for hours.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-965-3115, 800-241-3489
Address: 4400 Falcon Pkwy., Flowery Branch, GA 30542
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. Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-677-2108, 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. Mon.-Fri. 1-4 p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-307-1183 – Address: 74 W. Athens St., Winder, GA 30680
Currahee Military Museum
A museum devoted to the men of Camp Toccoa and local veterans. Mon.-Sat. 10a.m.-4p.m., Sun. 1-4p.m..
Phone: 706-282-5055 – Address: 160 N. Alexander St., Toccoa. GA 30577
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. Mon.-Sat. 2-5p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-283-2551 – Address: One Granite Plaza, Elberton, GA 30635
Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia
Exhibits trace 200 years of the region’s folk pottery history and show how the tradition has evolved and is carried on by contemporary folk potters.
770-967-6371, 770-967-6481 – Address: 283 GA Hwy. 255 N., Sautee, GA 30571
Hart County Historical Museum
Located in the Teasley-Holland House, the museum is an excellent source of county historical information. Mon.-Fri. 8:30a.m.-5p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
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. Daily 6a.m.-10pn. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-778-3000 – Address: 165 Central Ave., Demorest, GA 30535
Old Sautee Store & Museum
This 130-year old store is now a museum and historical landmark. It also features nostalgic gifts. Mon.-Sat. 10a.m.-5p.m., Sun. 12-5p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Food
Phone: 706-878-2281, 888-463-9853
Address: Hwy 17 and GA Hwy 255, Sautee, GA  30571
White County Historical Museum
This local history museum displays Meaders pottery and offers a small gift shop. Thurs.-Sat. 10a.m.-3p.m., or by appt.
Phone: 706-865-3225 – Address: On Cleveland Square, Cleveland, GA 30528
Blue BulletHistoric Sites & Historical Societies
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. Mon.-Fri. 9a.m.-4p.m. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 706-677-2108, 800-638-5004
Address: 106 Yonah Homer Rd., Homer, GA 30547
Georgia Guidestones
Also called “Stonehenge of America” the stones represent a baffling mystery because the identity of the person who commissioned the Monument remains unknown. Daily.
Amenities: Parking
Phone: 706-283-5651 – Address: GA Hwy 77 N., Elberton, GA 30635
Nora Mill Granary
This 1876 working mill is powered by the Chattahoochee River. It is restored and is operated by the Fain family with the original French burr stones. Call for hours. Free.
Amenities: Parking
Address:  7107 S. Main St., Helen, GA 30545
Tallulah Falls School Center
Displays include photos. Paintings and artifacts that reflect the history of Tallulah Falls School. Call for hours. Free.
Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-754-0400, ext 3530 – Address: P.O. Box 10, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
Blue BulletOther fun NE Georgia Mountains Travel Region Activities include:
Georgia State Park State Parks - Amicacola Falls, Black Rock Mountain, Bobby Brown, Fort Yargo, Hart, Moccasin Creek, Richard B. Russell, Smithgall Woods, Tallulah Gorge, Tugaloo, Unicoi, Victoria Bryant, Vogal, Watson Mill Bridge
Georgia Historic Site Bullet Historic Sites - Dahlonega Gold Museum, Traveler's Rest
Smiley Bullet Festivals and Events
Smiley Bullet Free Stuff To Do Outdoors
Smiley Bullet Fun Family Stuff To Do Indoors and Outdoors for $5 and Under
Smiley Bullet For more information, visit the NE Georgia Mountains Visitor Centers
Georgia Northeast Mountains Travel RegionClick on the link to download and print the
NE Georgia Mountains Travel Region Map
for a reference.  It is in .pdf format.

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