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April - Dec.Blue Ridge |
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - take a ride in an historic train car. Ticket prices range from $15 to $33. Main Street in downtown Blue Ridge 706-632-9833 |
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Paint your own Pottery at Whistle Tree -Take home a really personalized souvenir or make a great gift. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday 11-6, Sunday 12-5 Located on the Ellijay Square at 10 North Main Street Ellijay, Georgia 30540 706-698-1223WhistleTreePottery.com |
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Miniature Golf and Batting Cages - Gilmer Golf and Games, Hwy 515 across from Trinity Homes, just south of Walmart. Play the most scenic miniature golf course in Georgia. The course has been designed with Mother Nature in mind; rock and water hazards create challenging diversions for the skillful player. Includes Sparkling blue waterfalls, rushing streams, and lovely gardens. 706-698-GOLF Spring Hours 4 pm. - 8 pm. |
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Bowling - the Alley Bowling Alley 449 Industrial Blvd. Ste. 175 Ellijay, GA Tel 706-276-3130. Cosmic Bowling on Fri and Sat. nights Family Bowling Center with 12 lanes, arcade, Pool tables and concessions incl. pizza. |
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Dahlonega |
Chestatee Wildlife Preserve - home to 450 animals from white tigers, camels, bison and leopards to wolves. 469 Old Dahlonega Hwy, Dahlonega 706-864-9411 www.ChestateeWildlifePreserve.com |
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| Ellijay |
Ellijay Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary - established to care for sick and injured wildlife and is home to a variety of animals such as bears and cougars. By appointment only. 435 Cougar Ln. Ellijay 706-276-2980 www.WildlifeRehabSanctuary.org |
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Treasure Hunt - Geocaching is an entertaining adventure game for gps users and gives your family a common goal and sense of shared adventure. GPS users can use the location coordinates given on-line to find the caches. All the visitor is asked to do is if they get something they should try to leave something for the cache. Go to this website, type in your zip code to find the local caches and start your search! www.GeoCaching.com |
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| Dahlonega |
Rainbow Nation of Georgia - Your family will enjoy this Animal refuge and sanctuary is home to chinchillas, emus, and exotic birds. Also be sure to visit the newest addition, the Amicalola Deer Park on Hwy 52.706-265-4278 www.RainbowNation.org |
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Dawsonville |
Kangaroo Conservation Center - 87 acre preserve hosts the largest collection of kangaroos outside of Australia. This is also the home to kookaburras, wild burros, and a Dik-dik. Bring the family for a 1 1/2 hr tours. Minimum age is 8 yrs old. Seasonal hours. Advance reservations are highly recommended. Located at 222 Bailey Waters Rd, Dawsonville, GA 30534 706-265-6100 www.KangarooCenter.com |
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| Ellijay |
Llama Farm - Welcome to Riseland Llama Farm. We are a small (sometimes called mini) farm in the foot hills of Northern Georgia. Our Herd currently numbers over 20 and our Llamas for Sale include both show quality and pet quality animals. We welcome you to just come by & meet a llama and say hello. We offer FARM TOURS for one or more. We offer Farm Tours on an appointment basis. Our goal is to introduce llamas to you and educate the public about llamas. Groups of 1 to 60 are welcome. Each tour is customized to your groups personal needs and desires. Come on by, relax and get to know a llama - not to mention we provide all the free llamas kisses you desire. No charge, however donations are appreciated. Call 706-669-5017 or visit RiselandLlamaFarm.com |
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