Jose & Wendy’s guidebook
Stores/Groceries
Walmart Supercenter
2257 Hwy 515 Wall-in-one shopping
Ingles Market
Georgia 515Great for groceries.
Dollar General
7123 US-76Near cabin for odds and ends, including simple groceries
CVS Pharmacy
208 Highway 515 WestThe nearest pharmacy
Food scene
Rib Country BBQ (Blairsville, GA)
21 Kousins DrDecent for BBQ for the price. Good chicken
Jim's Smokin' Que
4971 Gainesville HwyThe best BBQ in town. Can't go wrong with anything on the menu.
7184 US-76
7184 U.S. 76Gibson's Walk Up Window... it's close and it's good for burger and such.
Enrico's Italian Restaurant
687 Main StDecent Italian American cuisine.
Mary's Southern Grill
1615 GA-17Southern Comfort Food
Walnut Hollow Ranch - Premium Black Angus Beef
1100 Carter Cove RdIf you a meat aficionado, you gotta go.
Sightseeing/Outdoor Activities
Vogel State Park Road
Vogel State Park RoadA must-see... great hiking and views
Helen
An alpine Bavarian charm in the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains.
Georgia's highest point with lots of history. A little walk towards the sky, or you can take shuttle to the top.
288 locals recommend
Brasstown Bald Visitors Center
2941 GA-180 SpurGeorgia's highest point with lots of history. A little walk towards the sky, or you can take shuttle to the top.
A great place to eat and enjoy a fancy evening in the mountains. Fridays and Saturdays usually have all-u-can-eat buffet. it has a beautiful lodge and as well as a public golf course and horseback riding.
101 locals recommend
Brasstown Valley Resort Dining
6321 US-76A great place to eat and enjoy a fancy evening in the mountains. Fridays and Saturdays usually have all-u-can-eat buffet. it has a beautiful lodge and as well as a public golf course and horseback riding.
Site of the the country's first gold rush... home of the U.S. Army Rangers
200 locals recommend
Dahlonega
Site of the the country's first gold rush... home of the U.S. Army Rangers
Mountain Crossings
12471 Gainesville HwyHelen Tubing & Waterpark
222 Edelweiss StrasseChattahoochee National Forest
Chatuge Lake
Part of the lake borders Hiawassee, Georgia
Cupid Falls
401-4498 Bryson DrCrane Creek Vineyards
1040 Crane Creek RdJust about a mile or so down the road.
Nottely Boat Club & Marina
6036 GA-325DeSoto Falls
Young Harris Water Sports Lake Chatuge (Boat Rentals & Jet Ski Rentals)
2683 US-76Has a nice downtown to walk. Has many hiking trails, kayaking, fishing, etc.
407 locals recommend
Blue Ridge
Has a nice downtown to walk. Has many hiking trails, kayaking, fishing, etc.
Take a few hours for a train ride through the mountains. Go from Blue Ridge, GA to Mccaysville, a town in three states.
381 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
241 Depot StTake a few hours for a train ride through the mountains. Go from Blue Ridge, GA to Mccaysville, a town in three states.
Arts, Culture and History
John C. Campbell Folk School
One Folk School RdLearn the traditional art and trades.
Sightseeing
An interesting stop... a little history and a lot of moonshine. If your up to it, you can even buy some and raise a little Hell Yeah! But, please be respectful...
There are other craft and small knick-knack stores.
27 locals recommend
Grandaddy Mimms Moonshine Distillery And Museum
112 Wellborn StreetAn interesting stop... a little history and a lot of moonshine. If your up to it, you can even buy some and raise a little Hell Yeah! But, please be respectful...
There are other craft and small knick-knack stores.
Sunrise Grocery & River Cabins
7568 Gainesville HwyTomato House
22 Stephens Cir