Georgia Off the Beaten Path®: Discover Your Fun

by Janice McDonald

Overview

Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, Georgia Off the Beaten Path shows you the Peach State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed––from the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493025893
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Off the Beaten Path Series
Edition description:	Eleventh Edition
Pages:	248
Sales rank:	1,166,679
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Janice McDonald has called Atlanta her home for more than two decades. A writer, producer and avid traveler, she has visited all 50 states and all seven continents. She has written numerous articles about Atlanta, and is the person her friends call for all things Atlanta-related.

Table of Contents

Introduction x

Metro Atlanta 1

Atlanta & Fulton County 1

Monks, a Mountain & Gone with the Wind 21

Lewis Grizzard & Antebellum Newnan 27

Sherman Meets the Suburbs 30

Southwest Georgia 40

Chattahoochee Trace 40

Peaches, Pecans & FDR 53

Carter Country 60

Roses & Pine Trees 67

Southeast Georgia 73

BBQ & Harness Horses 73

Vidalia Sweet Onions, Fruitcakes & Rattlesnakes 81

Land of Trembling Earth 83

Valdosta & the Great Southeast 87

Northwest Georgia 96

Cloudland Canyon to Georgia's Rome 96

Land of the Cherokee 104

Apple Country 113

Middle Georgia 118

Cherry Blossoms & Fried Green Tomatoes 118

Antebellum Trail 127

Masters Golf & Big Water 138

Coastal Georgia 145

Historic Savannah 145

Brunswick & the Golden Isles 162

Cumberland & Crawfish 168

Northeast Georgia 175

Blue Ridge Mountains 178

Wineries & Big Lakes 199

Bulldog Country 203

Oconee County 208

Index 213