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

Upcoming Events

September

The Tom & Julie Show
September 02, 2010
Trivia Night at The Half Moon Saloon
September 02, 2010
"Russo and Noe" First Friday Night Concert
September 03, 2010
Michelle Malone
September 03, 2010
Dahlonega Farmers Market
September 04, 2010

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Welcome all to the beautiful Georgia gateway to the Appalachian Mountains. We guarantee Georgia will remain "on your mind" after a visit to historical Dahlonega and Lumpkin County.

Visit for the day or stay a lifetime...the choice is yours to make.

There is "gold in them thar hills!" You will find out that the first major U.S. gold rush just happened to take place around the Dahlonega area in 1828 some twenty years before California.

Dahlonega's commercial district, including the public square, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Major wineries have discovered the rich, fertile hillsides of Lumpkin County with others scheduled to open up operation in the future. The creative spirit soars, Dahlonega has evolved into a center for the performing and visual arts in the North Georgia mountains. Recreational activities are available year round including the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail on Springer Mountain.

Please browse dahlonega.org. You will soon realize that so much is offered for each individual visitor to see and do. From Lake Lanier to the green carpeted North Georgia Mountains...We invite you to "experience" golden Dahlonega!

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