Georgia is not only a location that has had Ray Charles singing about it, recognition in Alice Walker’s novels, and people moving to it in flocks from all over, but this southeastern state is a trailblazer for the civil rights movement, and holds much culture, creativity and class. Known for having the trait of ‘southern hospitality,’ the communities in Georgia offer a warm welcome to their visitors, and a sense of being a very sociable society. There could be limos at your service when you arrive at a Georgian airport; sit back and see all the sites, and feel the versatile vibe of this very attractive state. Here’s some places you could visit on your trip.
Savannah Historic District
This Georgian city is acknowledged for much of its antebellum architecture. It’s the place where southern history comes to life, and the civil war era can be experienced more tangibly. The perfect place to arrive in your private limo, hop out and take a walk along these streets and you’ll feel as though you’ve gone back in time. There’s so much to do, that it can take a few days to take in all that’s on offer.
Take a tram tour that will point out all the places you could visit in this district. Cobblestoned squares, old historic homes, oak trees, Spanish moss, and much more, parade the streets of this destination. Be offered food for thought, as well as for your tummy, from friendly locals: there’s plenty of delicious delicacies to dive into while you’re there.
Stone Mountain Park
Situated in Dekalb County Georgia, which is known as an affluent and green community, Stone Mountain Park stands out as one of its most popular attractions. It’s 3,200 acres of pleasure and pulchritude. A place that offers a good time for people of all ages.
Outdoor attractions and activities parade the grounds of this park. It’s infamous for holding the world’s largest bas-relief sculpture of Jefferson Davis, Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, this is just one of the natural and historic sights you could see.
Revel in the many recreational activities from kayaking, hiking, biking, golf, cable car rides and much more. The skyride can offer you a view of Atlanta like no other. There’s also plenty of shows and events that you could go along to that will leave you buzzing, and provide a great entertaining experience.
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
This site is located in the attractive and acclaimed capital city, Atlanta. This is most certainly one of the city’s major attractions, and a place where all passing visitors aspire to tour. It consists of three main sites: Martin Luther King’s home of birth, church where he preached and memorial site where he was buried. View them all for yourself and gain a reverence and appreciation for the Civil Rights leader who will never be forgotten.
Feel like you’re stepping back in time when you step into his neighbourhood. Hear authentic stories of him, his family and close associates. Be educated and informed on the evolution of this man who was an inspirational voice, and victor, for the African-American community.