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1. Baugh House Historic Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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2. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Kids & Family Fun
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3. Das Kaffee Haus

4. Lake Blue Ridge

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. Long Creek Falls

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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6. Mercier Orchards

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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7. Tank Town USA

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8. The Sweet Shoppe

Category: Shopping & Stuff

9. Toccoa River Swinging Bridge

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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10. Blue Ridge Adventure Park

Tours in the Area
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11. Blue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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12. Grumpy Old Men Brewing

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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13. Cartecay Vineyards Wine and Craft

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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14. Vertigo Pinball

15. Morganton Point Campground at Lake Blue Ridge

Category: Unique Accommodations
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16. The Lily Pad Village

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17. Serenity in the Mountains

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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18. Willow Creek Falls Lodge

Category: Unique Accommodations
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19. Bear Claw Vineyards

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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20. Zip Line Canopy Tours Blue Ridge

Tours in the Area
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21. 2nd Story Entertainment

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22. Escape Blue Ridge

Category: Entertainment Near Me
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Blue Ridge, GA is a charming mountain town in the lush Chattahoochee National Forest.
  • It is known for a pleasant atmosphere, unique shopping, fantastic hiking trails, and the wonderful scenic Appalachian Railway Train, which winds its way through the Chattahoochee National Forest to several nearby sister towns.
  • The best place to learn about the town’s history is at the Baugh House Historic Museum.
  • Just outside the town is the exciting Blue Ridge Aerial Adventure Park, offering fun for all ages.
  • Indulge in sinful cupcakes at the Sweet Shoppe, the winner of Cupcake Wars.

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Must See:

Long Creek Falls, Toccoa River Swinging Bridge, Bear Claw Vineyards

Restaurants:

Black Sheep Restaurant, The General Ledger, Chester Brunnenmeyer's

Where to Stay:

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Inn, Copperhead Lodge & Resort