December 2020 - Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Guide

Exploring the Schoolbus Graveyard, North GA’s Painted School Bus Attraction

July 29, 2023December 28, 2020 by Bret and Mary

Schoolbus Graveyard in the North Georgia Mountains

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Located about an hour north of Atlanta in Habersham County, the Schoolbus Graveyard is arguably among the most unusual and intriguing roadside attractions in North Georgia. Surrounding Alonzo Wade Used Cars & Auto Parts– a 5-acre junkyard that has been in Walter Wade’s family for 60+ years– the colorful landmark embodies two classic clichés. One … Read more

Review of The Sweet Shoppe Bakery in Blue Ridge GA

November 17, 2023December 14, 2020 by Bret and Mary

Interior of Sweet Shoppe Bakery in Blue Ridge GA

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[Updated November 6, 2021] Growing up in a lower middle class family in Atlanta, I vividly recall the visceral excitement I felt every time I’d get some spending money from mowing my neighbor’s lawn. My buddies and I would hop on our 10-speed bikes and ride down to the neighborhood Milk Jug convenience store. There … Read more