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What to do in Milledgeville this Fall

Milledgeville, with its stunning architecture, charming downtown district and abundant recreation, is a must-see any time of the year, but it is especially beautiful in fall. The scenic drive down Highway 441, museum tours, seasonal menu options, fishing, hiking and more welcome you to retreat for…

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Fall Bucket List

A new season brings an array of endless possibilities. A fresh, cool breeze sweeping through the air, vibrant leaves rolling along the sidewalks, and the mixture of spices filling the air are the perfect ingredients to make an exquisite Bucket List this fall. There are so many ways to fill your…

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7 Crisp & Beautiful Autumn Walks

As Milledgeville begins to cool and her leaves will change from one shade to the next, be sure to grab your jacket and take a stroll through her stunning autumn views this fall. It is the perfect time to step out into nature, as the weather is not too hot and not too cold, but just right! Experience…

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Visiting A Student

As a parent, you are excited to see the growth and maturity of your child as they go off to college. You’ve eagerly answered their phone calls, heard all about their classes and new friends, and seen the credit card bill for ‘wing night’. So why not plan a trip to Milledgeville to meet your child’s…

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Your Guide to Deep Roots Festival

The Deep Roots Festival is celebrating 20 years! On Saturday, October 21, 2023, the streets of downtown Milledgeville are the place to be with an antique car show, live entertainment ranging from magicians to rock-and-roll, an artist market, food trucks, and a KidZone. Whether you are a festival…

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Best Small Town Christmas Getaway

Tucked between Atlanta and Savannah, Milledgeville transforms into a winter wonderland outfitted with twinkling lights. Whether you fancy a slow day cozied up in our historic Mansion dressed in Christmas finery or you and your family are ready to settle down for a small-town Christmas sipping hot…

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Better Lake Than Never

It’s the final stretch of the glorious summer season, where warm temperatures, refreshing waters, and blue skies still await on Milledgeville’s Lake Sinclair. With the summertime crowd diminished, the late summer and early fall season on Lake Sinclair is the perfect time for those hoping for a more…

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Hottest Ways to Stay Cool

It still may be a while until temperatures begin to fall significantly in Georgia, so to combat the end of the summer heat we rounded up the best ways to stay cool in Milledgeville. Relax with an iced drink, find a hip gaming lounge, or take a walk through a beautiful local college campus, wherever…

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Discover Milledgeville's Secrets

Milledgeville is home to a variety of unique experiences, including four museums you must visit. Whether you are looking for a historical guided tour or learning about animals of both yesterday and today, Milledgeville has lots to offer. Georgia’s Old Governor’s Mansion Milledgeville is home to…

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