Top choice in North Georgia
This wonderfully designed boutique hotel, the first of a college-campus chain, is drowning in sexy retro hipness, from potted plants inside old-school, Dewey decimal card–catalog filing cabinets in the lobby to the sweet Crosley turntables and classic video games in the suites.
Local accents, such as chalkboard art of the chemical formula for sweet tea, fortify local allure. Also on-site is a great coffeehouse, bar and grill and live-music venue, all inside an old Confederate iron foundry.
1.55 MILES
A smart, modern gallery where brainy, arty types set up in the wired lobby for personal study, while art hounds gawk at modern sculpture in the courtyard…
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
3.92 MILES
Truly gorgeous, with winding outdoor paths and a sociohistorical edge, Athens' gardens are a gift for a city of this size. Signs provide smart context for…
1.92 MILES
Take in a football game at the hallowed grounds of Sanford Stadium, walk around the 160-year-old cast-iron arch (depending on who you are – only UGA grads…
1.55 MILES
A smart, modern gallery where brainy, arty types set up in the wired lobby for personal study, while art hounds gawk at modern sculpture in the courtyard…
1.92 MILES
Take in a football game at the hallowed grounds of Sanford Stadium, walk around the 160-year-old cast-iron arch (depending on who you are – only UGA grads…
3. State Botanical Garden of Georgia
3.92 MILES
Truly gorgeous, with winding outdoor paths and a sociohistorical edge, Athens' gardens are a gift for a city of this size. Signs provide smart context for…