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Scenic Drives
Lake Zwerner Trail
Cane Creek Falls
Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo
Crisson Mine
Dahlonega Consolidated Gold Mine
Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site
Dahlonega Walking Tours
Historic Smith House Inn
North Georgia Astronomical Observatory
Picnic Café and Dessertery
Price Memorial Hall
Yahoola Creek Park
Chestatee River Adventures
Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery
Dahlonega Magic Theatre
The Historic Holly Theatre
Red Oak Lavender Farm and Shop
Shenanigans Irish Pub
- Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia, Dahlonega is a small city that packs a punch when it comes to things to see and do.
- From excellent wine farms and vineyards with award-winning wines, to beautiful natural landscapes with roaring waterfalls, babbling brooks, and rugged mountains, this quaint town has something for everyone.
- Dahlonega boasts a rich history dating back to the discovery of gold in the area in 1828.
- Whether you prefer strolling through art galleries and exploring museums, panning for gold knee-deep in the river, or tasting some of the region’s best wines, Dahlonega won’t disappoint.
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