Road Trips & Local Treasures North Georgia · North Alabama · South Tennessee

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Cullman, Alabama

Throughout the Christmas season, enjoy German themed town and all the festivities that are planned. Find shops, and other nearby attractions. There are restaurants for local flavor.

Rome is located on seven hills and between three rivers. Its very historic and offers many events throughout the Christmas Season. The downtown is one of the favorites in Georgia. There are several restaurants and shops. The souths oldest symphany is nearby. Cave Spring is a must stop to add on your itinerary while in Floyd County.

The Rocket City is a Christmas destination to consider visiting for the season. The Galaxy of Lights Event begins in November through New Years Eve. Truly, Huntsville has a lot to offer in North Alabama.

The oldest city in the United States named after George Washington in 1804. See what they have to offer during the Christmas season and step back in time during these historic days of our 250th anniversary as a nation.

The Legacy Of Bethlehem

Come and see a walk through a living history of the first Christmas with the birth of Jesus at the Legacy Baptist Church of Dallas, Ga. They began this annual event in 2014. It has become a favorite tradition for folks across the area.

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The Biblical Antiquity Center is located in Lagrange, Georgia. Step back in time 2000 years or more. See for yourself. For more information and tours:

Road Trip: Tour Holy Land Without Leaving Georgia

Discover The Holy Land From The South

Perhaps, you have always wanted to see the Holy Land, but never have had the awesome opportunity. You may be planning a trip to Israel and would like to get a taste. Heres the Bible sculpured in minatures in north Alabama.

North Pole Express

Enjoy the train festivities at Christmas at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in north Alabama. You will want to check the schedule and reserve the dates soon. Availability may be limited.

Fan the rails this season

Perhaps, you never knew some of these opportunities available. Here are a number of train excursions you may want to check out this season. You will find the best websites and their schedules in the region. Some of them are in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee.

Holiday Train Ride Blue Ridge , Georgia

Come aboard the train during the Christmas holidays. Starting November 25 through December 23. Reserve your space now.

Christmas Train

Dont forget the Christmas Train during the Holidays hosted by the Tennessee Valley Railroad. You may want to reserve your seat before all tickets are sold out. See the various options available and make the special Christmas memory fun for the whole family.

No, its not South of the Smokies. It is historical. Nashville, TN

Andrew Jackson Hermitage House

Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States. His home can be toured during Christmas. Checkout their events during the holidays.

Christmas at the Cabin

Learn the humble times of the early 1800s when settlers were farming the land and living in smaller structures many live in to day. See how they celebrated Christmas traditions. Enjoy activites like making Christmas ornaments.

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Step back in time to hear about Christmas Family Traditions of the era.

Oak Hill Victorian Christmas Tours

TOUR INFORMATION Tours will be offered beginning at 4 p.m. every half hour and ending at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Check more information for times & dates. Each tour is capped at fifteen individuals. Parking is provided at Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum. Tickets must be reserved in advance online. Tickets will go on sale in November – please check the museum’s website and social media for more information.

Tate House at Christmas

The Tate Mansion has been voted one of the best Christmas Home Tours in Georgia. This event begins the Monday after Thanksgiving and is open through the Christmas season. Its definitely worth the consideration to add on your list of home tours for the season.

Christmas at the Mansion

See Georgia's old Govenors mansion in Milledgeville decorated for the Season. Register for a special tour by candlelight. For more than a half century, the city was the capitol of Georgia. Now, you can tour the mansion.

Holiday Tours at Hills & Dales Estate

Visit Hills and Dales Estate this Christmas season. See the mansion and the gardens. There are candlelight tours available. Located in Lagrange, GA. See dates available at the website.

Toccoa, GA

This historic inn is over 200 years old. You can see what it was like during the time of the early pioneers. Discover how it was part of turnpike for stage coach travelers.

Ballground, GA

Ballground has been a favorite small town over the years. Unique shops and cafes can be enjoyed. Checkout the the historic business and homes on the tour. You can find more information about this years event by visiting their website.

150 Mile Shopping Event

Some of the best small towns across the Appalachian Foothills can be explored. Discover cafes, antiques, thrifts, boutiques, museums, & more. Make it an event with families and friends.

This north Georgia treasure is open year around. If you never visited, you may want to make it apart of your Christmas Itinerary.

Always Christmas Hiawassee, Ga

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Find The Perfect Tree This Season

Finding the right Christmas tree isnt always easy, but it can be a fun activity for the whole family. There are Christmas tree farms across GA. Here is a website that can help you find the right farm to pick your own. Make it a family tradition.

Step back in time to an 1877 Christmas Party with horse drawn wagon rides, Christmas decorations of the era, fresh cookies, tours, & more.

VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS at Hardman Farm

The first three weekends on Friday & Saturday one can enjoy the Christmas Holidays with a visit to the farm . Its one of the newest Georgia Historic Sites. Take a tour on this 173 acre farm and learn of its historic significance. An old Indian Mounds is on the property. 19 out buildings & an 1870's mansion can be toured for a reasonable fee. Learn about the families who lived here, including the 65th Georgia Governor.

Star Gazing During Christmas

This is a way to teach the kids about the wisemen who saw the star in the east and began their search to find the baby on that first Christmas night. There are a number of best stargazing across the south. Find somewhere near you by going to this website.

Enchanted Garden of Lights

For almost three decades, Rock City has hosted its popular event that begins in November and continues through Christmas. This attraction has over 500,000 annual visitors a year.

Christmas in the Park

More than two million lights on display at the park in Arab, AL. The historical buildings will be open with demonstations from the 1800s. See the festive lights, activites, Christmas shop and more.

Mountain Country Christmas in Lights

HIAWASSEE, GA Openned event throughout the Christmas season. From November through December. You will want to check the times and dates from their websites. Its not running every day during Christmas.

Wonderland Under Warrior

Rickwood Caverns State Park presents a light display inside the caverns. Even with 62 degrees year around, its turned into a winter wonderland..