Though small in terms of size, Milledgeville is gigantic by the numbers. This cozy and quaint antebellum town is home to hundreds of things that make it oh-so-special. Join us as we break down Milledgeville by the numbers to show you all just how many things our town has to offer! Photo courtesy of…
Continue ReadingAs the air gets colder and the days get shorter, we are all aware that winter is approaching. Though the vibrant fall leaves are tumbling to the ground, mother nature has not run out of beauty to give us this season - Camellias are here! [Photo from Lockerly.org] Originating from Eastern and…
Continue ReadingLast month, we revealed our favorite sandwiches served along West Hancock Street - BUT, we only visited one side. NOW, join us on our venture to the other side of West Hancock to explore the tasty sandwiches they have to offer. In our last sandwich exploration, we ditched the protein not once, but…
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Milledgeville is known for its rich history involving Antebellum times, the Civil War, and the establishment of Georgia’s largest lunatic asylum. What people may not be aware of, however, is the scientific history that occurred throughout the land which we now call “the First Lady of Georgia.” If…
Continue ReadingFrom 1804 to 1868, the historic town of Milledgeville served as Georgia’s State Capitol. Modeled after Savannah and Washington D.C., the city has endured a number of changes ranging from Sherman’s March to the Sea to the establishment of Central State Hospital. But no matter how much change has…
Continue ReadingAndalusia, home of American author Flannery O’Connor, reopens to the public on June 19! This 520 acre farm served as the author’s home from 1951 - 1964 and influenced the setting for several of her stories for 13 years. In celebration of Andalusia’s restoration and reopening, enjoy five fun facts…
Continue ReadingEveryone loves a good sandwich. Whether it’s a gourmet panini or just a plain turkey, Downtown Milledgeville has a tasty option for everyone! Just take a walk down the West Hancock Street and you’ll find a superb sandwich at every stop. Let’s skip Jimmy John’s - we have all been there, done that…
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