What to Do

Dahlonega is rich in the culture and charm of Appalachia within its beautifully preserved downtown historic district.

Arts & Entertainment

The creative spirit soars, Dahlonega has evolved into a center for the performing and visual arts in the North Georgia mountains.

Gold & Attractions

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.

Wineries & Vineyards

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.

Where to Shop

Quaint shops around the Square are filled with regional art, antiques, unique jewelry and collectibles.

Where to Stay

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.

Where to Dine

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.

Plan Your Wedding

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.

Visitor Resources & Deals

This Week's Entertainment Guide

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Upcoming Events

March

Scrapomatic Featuring Mike Mattison, Lead Vocalist Of The Derek Trucks Band
March 13, 2010
Traditional Music Jam
March 14, 2010
Emerald Rose Concert at The Holly Theater
March 17, 2010
St. Patrick's Day Party With 'Out of the Blue'
March 17, 2010
The Tom & Julie Show
March 18, 2010

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Kangaroo Conservation Center

Kangaroos The Kangaroo Conservation Center is dedicated to the preservation of kangaroo species through captive breeding and public education.

The Center boasts the largest kangaroo collection outside Australia, currently exhibiting hundreds of kangaroos of 9 species. The Center has successfully bred and cared for over a dozen different species of marsupials in the past 24 years.

The Kangaroo Conservation Center is located on 87 scenic acres with native and exotic plants with hiking trails and walking paths through natural habitats. Experience the "KangaRanger" guided ride through the Georgia Outback and watch the exciting "Wild Australia Show" and Animal Encounters.

The Center is located just 14 miles from downtown Dahlonega, just a few miles from the start of the Appalachian Trail.

Visit the Kangaroo Conservation Center web site.

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