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| Fun Indoor Activities $5 and Under |
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Eagle Tavern Museum and Gift Shop - This early-Georgia stagecoach stop and tavern also has a picnic area. Open: Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm. Cost: Adults $2, children $1. Parking, Amenities: Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-769-5197 – Address: 26 N. Main St., Watkinsville, GA 30677 |
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Garden Club of Georgia - The club headquarters, representing 16,000 members, houses a decorative arts museum and a large antiques collection. Open: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm. Cost: $2. Call ahead. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities. Phone: 706-227-5369 – Address: 2450 S., Milledge Ave., Athens, GA 30605 |
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Madison-Morgan Cultural Center is an 1895 Romanesque schoolhouse and museum. Open: Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 2-5pm. Call for groups. Cost: Adults $3, children $2, seniors $2.50. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities. Phone: 706-342-4743 – Address: 434 S. Main St., Madison, GA 30650 |
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McDaniel-Tichenor House is a neoclassical mansion and former home of Gov. Henry Dickerson McDaniel. It contains many period features. Open: Tue.-Fri. 10am-4pm. Call for guided tours. Cost: $3. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities. Phone: 770-267-5602
Address: 319 McDaniel St., Monroe, GA 30655 |
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Rogers House and Rose Cottage is an 1809 museum is furnished with period pieces, and the Rose Cottage is tastefully restored. Open: Tours Mon.-Sat. 10am-4:30pm, Sun. 1:30-4:30pm. Cost: Adults $3, children $2. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-343-0190 – Address: 179 E. Jefferson St., Madison, GA 30650 |
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Sidney Lanier Cottage - Tour this c. 1840 cottage that is the birthplace of the famous poet and musician. Open: Guided tours Mon.-Sat. 10am-4pm. Cost: Adults $5, seniors and military $4, youth $3 Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities. Phone: 478-743-3851 – Address: 935 High St, Macon, GA 31201 |
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Taylor-Grady House - This 1844 Greek Revival structure was the collegiate home of Henry W. Grady, credited with the view of the New South. Open: Mon.-Fri. 9am-1pm., 2:30-5pm. Cost: Adults $3 Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-549-8688 – Address: 634 Prince Ave., Athens, GA 30601 |
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Tubman African-American Museum has more than a dozen galleries describing the saga of Africans in America. Open: Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm, Sun. 2-5pm. Cost: Adults $5, children $3. Call for guided tours. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 478-743-8544 – Address: 340 Walnut St., Macon, 31201 |
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Uncle Remus Museum - First-edition books and characters tell the story of the folklorist. Open: Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 2-5pm. Closed Tue. Sept-May. Call for guided tours.
Cost: Adults $1, children 50 cents. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-485-6856 - Address: 2414 Oak St., US Hwy 441 S., Eatonton, GA 31024 |
| Fun Outdoor Activities $5 and Under |
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American Camellia Society-Massee Lane Gardens, Annabelle Lundy Fetterman Educational Museum - Enjoy the beautiful rose garden, the environmental garden, the Japanese garden and the sculpture display. Open: Daily. Call for hours and tours.
Cost: Adults $5, children free, seniors $4. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, and Party Facilities. Phone: 478-967-2358
Address: 100 Massee Lane, Fort Valley, GA 31030 |
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Fox Vineyards and Winery is an award-winning family-owned winery that offers tours of its 15-acre vineyard and tasting five days a week. Open: Wed.-Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 1-6pm. Cost: Adults $3. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-787-5402 – Address: 225 GA Hwy. 11 S., Social Circle, GA 30025 |
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Lake Jackson - Swim, fish and boat in the placid waters of this 4,700-acre lake.
Open: Daily 7am-10pm. Amenities: Parking at adjacent Lloyd Shoals Park Cost: $3. Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 770-775-4753 – Address: Jackson Lake Rd., Jackson, GA 30233 |
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Lake Tobesofkee Recreation Area - Arrowhead Park, Sandy Beach Park and Claystone Park feature fishing, camping, boating, tennis and swimming. Open: Daily 6am-10pm. Cost: Day use $3. Call for camping fees. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired, Party Facilities
Phone: 478-474-8770 – Address: 6600 Mosely Dixon Rd., Macon, GA 31220 |
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Sandy Creek Park is a 782-acre park that surrounds Lake Chapman. Enjoy fishing, camping, swimming and hiking at this park. Open: Summer 7am-9pm, winter 8am-6pm. Cost: Adults $2, under 4 and over 64 free. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired
Phone: 706-613-3631 – Address: 400 Bob Holman Rd., Athens, GA 30607 |
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