Visiting the Dahlonega Gold Museum in Dahlonega GA
Located in the mountain town of Dahlonega, the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site chronicles the discovery of gold in Georgia and the pivotal role
How Gold Mining in Georgia Led to Land Lotteries & the Trail of Tears
In the late 1820s, gold was discovered in North Georgia near the mountain towns of Dahlonega and Helen. This discovery– the first major gold rush in the US
The 20 Best Things to Do in Dahlonega GA & Lumpkin County
[Updated May 17, 2022] Back in 1828 (21 years before the famed California gold rush), thousands of prospectors descended upon the town of Dahlonega, Georgia
15 Award-Winning North Georgia Wines Worth Tasting
All across the North Georgia mountains, you can find rolling hills, lush forest, and an outstanding assortment of eye-catching waterfalls. To some people’s surprise, you
8 Great Wineries in Dahlonega GA
One of the oldest Blue Ridge Mountain towns in Georgia, Dahlonega has grown into a major tourism hotspot in the North Georgia mountains. Originally best
The 15 Best Cabin Rentals in Dahlonega GA
Originally best known as the site of the 1828 Georgia Gold Rush, Dahlonega has since become a major tourism hotspot in the North Georgia Mountains.