Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
South Georgia
Nearly a half-million acres in size, Okefenokee Swamp is a magnificent environment to explore, with something for travelers of all abilities. Choose from…
Must-see attractions in South Georgia
South Georgia
Only 30 minutes from Columbus sits Georgia’s 'Little Grand Canyon.' This 1003-acre state park is something to behold. Otherworldly formations include…
Coca-Cola Space Science Center
South Georgia
Operated by Columbus State University, this space-themed wonderland is full of interactive exhibits that your kids will love, plus some of the most…
South Georgia
After experiencing visions in which he was chosen by 'people of the future' to depict their culture of peace and love, self-taught artist Eddie Owens…
South Georgia
Novelist Flannery O'Connor was raised on this 544-acre estate. After attending the Writers Workshop at the University of Iowa, she returned to this pretty…
South Georgia
This official Walking Dead mini-museum and souvenir shop is your one-stop shop for all things related to the extremely popular AMC TV show. It's located…
South Georgia
The 39th president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, lived and worked on this farm from 1928–41, helping his father, siblings and their tenant farmers…
National Civil War Naval Museum
South Georgia
This museum, dedicated to the naval history of the nation's bloodiest conflict, includes the CSS Jackson, an 1862 ironclad Confederate navy ship that was…
The River Market Antiques & Lunch Box Museum
South Georgia
This bizarre emporium is home to more than 2000 colorful lunch boxes. The most valuable are estimated to fetch in the region of $2500 if they were to ever…
South Georgia
One of the most recognizable filming sites from The Walking Dead. While visitors can't go inside, you can see it from various high points around town. The…
South Georgia
More than 3000 acres of this farm are dedicated to the cultivation of peaches and pecans. You can stock up on the fruits and nuts themselves, but you may…
South Georgia
No, Maryland-born Harriet Tubman never made it to Macon, but founder Richard Keil was so inspired by her work on the Underground Railroad that he named…
Carson McCullers Center for Writers & Musicians
South Georgia
The future literary lioness Carson McCullers moved here with her family in 1925, when she was just eight years old, and lived here for 19 years. It's also…
