The Georgia gateway to the Appalachians is the site of the first U. S. gold rush. Dahlonega is home to The Gold Museum, gold mines and gold panning facilities.
Dahlonega is the Heart of Georgia's wine country. Tour all the local wineries and downtown tasting rooms, or plan a wedding in their enchanting surroundings.
Spend the week or a night in town with lodging to suit every taste and budget - from delightful bed and breakfasts to country inns and mountain cabins.
Take the opportunity to enjoy casual fine dining in any of Dahlonega's many famous restaurants. The culinary delights range from gourmet to good old southern homestyle.
In Dahlonega a bride and groom can arrange their dream ceremony surrounded by an enchanted castle, scenic mountain peaks, quaint country chapels or magnificent vineyards.
On the weekend of March 26-28 Outlaws Outdoors had their second festival at The Etowah River Campgrounds in Dahlonega, GA. which featured mostly Atlanta area bands. Everyone attending was encouraged to donated 2 non perishable food items to benefit The Storehouse Pantry in Marietta and The Community Helping Place in Dahlonega almost 4,000 lbs of food was donated. Outlaws Outdoors would like to announce Outlaws Outdoors III July 30- Aug 1st at Etowah River Campground 437 rider mill in Dahlonega, Ga. This time with a twist . Participants can either bring non perishable food items to benefit area food banks or leave a cash donation to benefit The Gulf Coast Relief effort. Tickets are $25 for 3 days of music & camping and info can be found at the Outlaws Outdoors III event page on facebook.
