Hotels
Hospitality and southern style can be found in Milledgeville from quaint Bed & Breakfast Inns to over 600 hotel rooms as well as spacious camp grounds. Whether you would like to meander on a white-columned porch while sipping a glass of ice tea or experience comfortable, inviting accommodations with just the right amount of amenities we have everything you need!
Attractions
Beneath the sun-dripped shade of towering oaks, Milledgeville still beckons travelers with impressive architecture, historic venues, a glistening lake, and an authentic arboretum. Stroll through our perfectly charming downtown, or take a trolley ride! Amongst the grand Antebellum homes lining the streets of Milledgeville there exists a wealth of cultural...
Outdoor Activities
Milledgeville has so much more than just historic homes and museums to offer. Rent a boat and tour beautiful Lake Sinclair or enjoy a peaceful afternoon of fishing. If your children are more adventurous, you can take a self-guided tour of Bartram Educational Forest. If the boys just want to be boys, send them off to play a round of golf and the girls can enjoy a...
Restaurants & Dining
Our charming Mainstreet city offers dining options ranging from country rustic to southern elegance. Whether it is fried chicken or filet mignon, we can accommodate whatever your palate desires! Check out our selection of Milledgeville Georgia Restaurants.
Trolley Tour
Milledgeville's Trolley Tour is the best way to take in the town. A drive through the landmark historic district includes rotating visits to the Old State Capitol, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Lockerly Hall, and the Stetson-Sanford House. The trolley tour is available Monday - Friday at 10:00 AM and on Saturday at 2:00 PM. The cost is $10.00 per person for adults and...

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Article Date	Article Title
05/04/2012	Milledgeville Mainstreet/DDA Receives 2012 National Trust Mainstreet Accreditation Milledgeville, Georgia May 4, 2012 -- Milledgeville Main Street/ Downtown Development Authority has been designated as an accredited National Main Street Program for meeting the commercial district revitalization performance standards set by the National Trust Main Street Center®. Each year, the National Trust and its partners announce the list of accredited Main Street® programs that have built strong revitalization organizations and demonstrate their ability in using the Main Street Four-Point Approach® methodology for strengthening their local economy and protecting their historic buildings.

04/26/2012	Cash Mob to Invade Local Downtown Businesses The Milledgeville Main Street First Friday Committee and ShopLocalMilledgeville.com have partnered to coordinate the first Cash Mob event in the Milledgeville area. The Cash Mob is scheduled during the May First Friday event on May 4th at 6:30pm. Modeled after the ‘flash mob’ concept, Cash Mobs have become a popular trend aimed at supporting locally-owned businesses. The Cash Mob will not sing and dance but instead will gather at a downtown merchant to spend money.

03/15/2012	Convention & Visitor’s Bureau Launches Smartphone Tour The Milledgeville Convention & Visitor’s Bureau has launched a new way to view historic sites around the Milledgeville area though the adoption of an interactive smartphone tour. The smartphone tour incorporates 12 different historical locations throughout Milledgeville and is QR code enabled. Signage displaying the QR code tags will be placed in the featured locations around the city. The viewer simply scans the code with a downloaded free app and is then transported to another era.

01/24/2012	2012 guide unveiled at annual Tourism and Hospitality Day event Gov. Nathan Deal joined Georgia's tourism and hospitality industry today for the annual Tourism & Hospitality Day at the state Capitol to highlight the important role tourism plays in Georgia's economy. Representatives from the tourism industry presented Deal with a check representing $1.185 billion in state tax revenue generated from tourism-related expenditures in 2010.

07/18/2011	Georgia College partners with High Museum

07/11/2011	Milledgeville CVB achieves Benchmark of Excellence Certification

06/17/2011	GA's Civil War History Comes Alive through State's Historic Sites

06/01/2011	Mansion Welcome Civil War-era painting A 150-year-old portrait of Georgia’s Civil War Gov. Joseph Brown now joins his wife’s portrait in the Old Governor’s Mansion at Georgia College.

12/17/2010	Milledgeville Tourism is on the Rise Recession? What recession? This is a question that the staff with the Milledgeville Convention & Visitors Bureau has been asking themselves after receiving a report on the economic significance of tourism in Milledgeville and Baldwin County.

06/16/2008	Phase IV of the BSS Restoration to Begin to the support of the Sara Giles Moore Foundation and the Watson-Brown Foundation Junior Board, Georgia's Old Capital Historical Society is pleased to announce the beginning of Phase IV of restoration work on (the Grand Lady of Milledgeville) the 1825 Brown – Stetson – Sanford House.

06/16/2008	42nd Anniversary of BSS House and Hard Hat Tour January 19 1861, November 22, 1864 and June 29, 1966 are all important dates in the history of Milledgeville. However, the move of the Brown – Stetson – Sanford House in 1966 is the date that is truly worth celebrating!

05/30/2008	Checkered Past Brings Charming Present Milledgeville in the early 1800s was a busy red light district. According to Matthew Davis, assistant curator of education at the Old Governor's Mansion, it had a reputation for being a bit, shall we say, seedy

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