Epinions Recent Reviews for trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Bavarian Helen....Georgia!

Sun, 18 May 2008 02:49:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Mom2TyZick - My family and I decided to take a much needed long weekend trip to Helen, Georgia over the Easter holiday. Helen is a little alpine-esque town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. We had the best time in this...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Sparta - Not in the Heat of the Night but Nice!

Sat, 8 Jun 2002 11:59:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author africash - Located in Quiet Central Georgia is a quaint little town that captured my imagination the first time that I had the pleasure of being a visitor.

This place is not a Big Town but that's its charm!

This is a place that reminded me of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Okefenokee, Is that an alligator, Oh my god!!!

Thu, 8 Nov 2001 16:38:55 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author frommymouth - A friend and I went to Okefenokee one day and when we pulled up to pay the $5 car load fee we asked if we would see alligators, the lady laughed, and looked at us as if we were crazy. We soon realized why.

There are alligators all over the...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Dahlonega, GA: Great Place for Couples

Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:20:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcridge - Just outside the city of Dahlonega, GA is nestled one of the South's most romantic resorts for couples -- Forest Hills Resort. Within driving distance of so much, yet secluded for a lot of quiet solitude and "together" time.

The Forest Hill...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Fun and Sun

Sun, 15 Jul 2001 07:27:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TimThompson - The Brunswick, St. Simons, and Jekyll Island area of Georgia offer a great mix of things to do on vacation, or as a place to call home.

Brunswick has a beautiful downtown area, with quite a few Victorian era homes that are well worth looking at...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Sweet Home Columbus Georgia...Take my breath away

Fri, 13 Jul 2001 17:26:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sweetnic - On the bank of the Chattahoochee River, here we sit, Columbus, Georgia. Home to the Civil War Naval History Museum, The Springer Opera House (which is said to still have ghost in the balcony), The Columbus Cottonmouths Hockey Team, The Columbus...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Georgia is always on my mind

Fri, 6 Jul 2001 15:53:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author poet831 - I loved Georgia from the very first time that I stayed there. One of those transplanted Brits, I'd been living in Florida - too hot, too many bugs, just TOO MUCH. I had lots of friends and there was some excellent stuff to go see around where we lived...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Southern Cross Horse Ranch / B&B Madison, GA

Fri, 6 Jul 2001 10:53:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author grybow - The Southern Cross Ranch is just outside of Madison, Georgia; some 70 miles southeast of Atlanta, Georgia. Madison is known as the town Sherman didn't burn leaving one reminder of plantation opulence within a swath of destruction. Nearby the ranch is...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Georgia Renaissance Festival (2001)

Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:46:58 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author galant95s - We went on the last weekend it was open (June 3) since we got coupons for $3 off per adult.

Even after the discount, we paid $12/adult ($11 for seniors).

The best dates for adults to visit are based on the coupons at the site:...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Oh how I miss Georgia.

Sun, 29 Apr 2001 16:18:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author azirish - I lived in Northern Georgia for several years. Due to family I ended up coming back West. Georgia knocked me off my feet with southern charm. The scenery was breathtaking in North Georgia. When I first came over the hill and got my first view of...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Helen, Georgia - a busy little town

Wed, 4 Apr 2001 00:23:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author missgussie - "Alpine" Helen, Georgia is a small town with all the pros an cons that come with it. It was, many years ago, a dying town out in the foothills. The town council and merchants got together and decided what they needed was something to draw people into...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: When in GA, Go to Nascar Silicon Motor Speedway!

Tue, 13 Mar 2001 13:05:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mrbeck - You’re watching a race down at the Atlanta Motor Speedway, and you wish that for just a few laps, you could be behind the wheel of one those machines. Nascar fans, look no further. Paradise is here.

The Mall of Georgia is home to the Nascar...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: The Rome Area History Museum

Sun, 7 Jan 2001 17:12:36 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tinasamuels - First let me apologize for the brevity of this review, as there is not really alot to be said for this museum. It is a brief overview of the things that are included and that is all the review was meant for.

The Rome Area History Museum tells...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Much More Than Just Peaches !!!

Thu, 4 Jan 2001 20:26:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Jason47 - Any discussion of Georgia would probably reflect on peaches or around the dynamic city of Atlanta, home of the 1996 Summer Olympics. There is much to see here including the mightily impressive World of Coca-Cola Museum, the high-tech (and tourable)...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Myrtle Hill : A Step Back in Time

Thu, 4 Jan 2001 15:18:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tinasamuels - Located off Hwy 411 past Broad Street in downtown, lies one of Rome, Georgia's original seven hills. Converted to an unique cemetery in 1857, Myrtle Hill is Rome's oldest landmark, surpassing the Clock Tower by two decades. Its scenic view of the city...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Rome, GA : Three Rivers and Seven Hills

Tue, 2 Jan 2001 22:18:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tinasamuels - Ranging in altitude from 650-1500 feet, Rome is composed of clear running streams, green valleys, and vestal plains. Both the Etowah and the Oostanaula Rivers converge to form the Coosa River. Emptying in to the Gulf of Mexico, the Coosa River has been...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Sweet Auburn's Rich History

Wed, 8 Nov 2000 23:47:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Writerip -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

Martin Luther King Jr.’s visionary dreams were responsible for the desegregation of blacks and whites, not only in Atlanta, but throughout the country. Sadly, what desegregation did for...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Second Oldest US city... St Marys

Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:15:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author LaFeet -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

The smell of the marsh casually tickles your nose, and the sweet magnolia blooms makes you sigh......

And then you slap your arm as the bug bites you! Welcome to the most south...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Southern primer for Yankees

Wed, 11 Oct 2000 02:30:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sashmo123 -
Review Topic: Practical Information

I've lived here in Georgia for twelve years now. (I still keep a few unpacked boxes in the garage just in case the opportunity to get out arises...but it's looking like we're in Georgia for...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Hampton in Helen: Don't go there!

Wed, 11 Oct 2000 00:53:33 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author sashmo123 -
Review Topic: Accommodations

My family, from north, south, east, and western portions of the U.S. all met recently in North Georgia for a weekend family reunion. It was the first weekend of Oktoberfest in Helen (my son calls it...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Stone Mountain Park

Fri, 6 Oct 2000 19:54:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cbrown2466 -
Review Topic: Overview

Bold, Impressive, Beautiful, Massive, Awesome, and many other superlatives can be placed on the largest high relief sculpture in the world located at Stone Mountain, Georgia. The sculpture is larger,...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Lost in Georgia: Or, Last Exit to Nowhere

Mon, 25 Sep 2000 16:24:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shannons -
Review Topic: Practical Information

If you are traveling through Georgia and start wondering if maybe you have completely lost your mind because you can't locate the exit for your Holiday Inn -- you know, the one you made...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: St. Simons Island - GA

Mon, 25 Sep 2000 11:43:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cbobbb -
Review Topic: Overview

St. Simon's Island is situated just off the Atlantic coastline of Georgia in what are known as The Golden Isles. My husband and I are lucky enough to visit this beautiful and unspoilt area of the country...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: No Golden Arches on The Golden Isles

Sun, 24 Sep 2000 17:28:40 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TheSmartTraveler -
Review Topic: Overview

Review Topic: OverviewIf you are looking for a tranquil, unspoiled, seaside getaway, go to the southeastern corner of Georgia to the Golden Isles of St. Simons and Jekyll Island. Pay 35 cents and...

trvl-Dest-United States-Georgia: Jekyll Inn, Jekyll Island, GA

Thu, 21 Sep 2000 15:57:15 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author chris830 -
Review Topic: Accommodations

This past summer we visited Jekyll Island, GA in conjunction with our annual family reunion. This location was chosen for our reunion not only for is central location for family members but also for...