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The tranquil beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains is nourishment for your soul and a gift to your senses. Visitors escape to Blue Ridge to break free from it all – to find a relaxing getaway in an intimate setting to soothe body, mind, and spirit. Combine nature and nurture when you soak away your stresses at these fabulous spas in the North Georgia area. Serenity in the Mountains Photo...

Nestled in the eastern United States, the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are iconic landscapes with breathtaking views, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. They are also rich in biodiversity and adventure, and both beckon to a regular stream of vacationers. The Blue Ridge Mountains start in North Georgia, where you can explore the forests and waterfalls. In contrast, the Smoky Mountains straddle the Tennessee-North Carolina...

Working on planning the perfect romantic getaway with your loved one? A romantic cabin in the gorgeous North Georgia mountains is the ideal destination to get some intimate and tranquil time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The North Georgia region will surely provide an unforgettable romantic escape by offering plenty of outdoor activities, an amazing dining scene, and exciting ways to spend quality time with your partner. Rent...

Adventurous travelers visiting the beautiful mountains of North Georgia will find the Rich Mountain Wilderness, an anchor of the area’s diverse ecology, just north of the historic town of Ellijay. Only a short drive from your Cherry Log or Ellijay cabin, the Rich Mountain Wilderness Management Area provides an awe-inspiring backcountry experience for various outdoor activities, including canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding. Whether you are looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure or just want an opportunity to...

When it comes to the top tourist cities in Georgia, most people think of Atlanta or Savannah. However, North Georgia has plenty of other high-quality and family-friendly spots to check out. Whether you love wineries, hiking trails, or natural beauty, North Georgia has it all. What many people underestimate about Georgia is just how beautiful the Blue Ridge Mountains are. These mountains are part of the greater Appalachian Mountains and...

Pizza: it’s the common denominator at most dinner tables. It’s joined families and friends together around its cheese-laden goodness for centuries, and Ellijay, Georgia, comes with some of the best pizza around. Lucky for you, Ellijay has no shortage of delicious pizza restaurants. From authentic Italian cuisine to ultra-casual slices, there is something for everyone. In addition, many restaurants offer delivery or takeout, which allows you to enjoy your pie from the...

When planning a getaway to North Georgia, it can be tough to decide whether or not to bring your furry friend along for the adventure. But we’re here to tell you: bring them! There’s no better companion for hiking the stunning trails or lounging on the porch of your cozy Blue Sky cabin than your loyal pet. This region in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains is known for being extremely pet-friendly and...

There is a special kind of wisdom that comes from the older population. My grandparents are a wealth of knowledge. They have a way of knowing things that just can’t be learned in textbooks. It’s words of wisdom passed down from generation to generation. It would seem that all of their gems of wisdom also come with life lessons if you really pay attention. The birth of Google has allowed...

For those looking to escape from the daily grind of big cities like Atlanta or travelers wanting to avoid the crowded tourist areas of Helen or Savannah, the North Georgia Mountains are filled with all sorts of outdoor adventures and state parks just waiting to be discovered. Finding the best state and national parks in North Georgia isn’t too hard, with the large and expansive Chattahoochee National Forest just minutes from the Blue Ridge...

Things to Do for the Outdoor Enthusiast North Georgia is a gold mine for fun in the great outdoors of the southeast! From hiking trails to mountain biking and everything in between… there are outdoor activities for everyone, with epic mountain views to enhance it all. Expand your explorations and discover more outdoor fun at Unicoi State Park in Helen or Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls, both within...