Peter’s Garden
Guidebook for the surrounding area
Museum
Panning for Gold. Maps and historic notations. Scenic train ride, and Museum. Please call ahead you may need a reservation to enter the Museum and to be sure they are open. Usually 10-4:00 but also closed Sunday and Monday. (photo from website)
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Pine Mountain Gold Museum
1881 Stockmar RdPanning for Gold. Maps and historic notations. Scenic train ride, and Museum. Please call ahead you may need a reservation to enter the Museum and to be sure they are open. Usually 10-4:00 but also closed Sunday and Monday. (photo from website)
Scenic Trails
Trails; Walking, Biking & Horse , picnic tables, playground & Pond.
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Clinton Nature Preserve
8720 Ephesus Church RdTrails; Walking, Biking & Horse , picnic tables, playground & Pond.
Lots of trails, Great scenery, bring a camera . Camping, Small lake. splash pad. Kept up well.
Little Tallapoosa Park
Little Tallapoosa ParkLots of trails, Great scenery, bring a camera . Camping, Small lake. splash pad. Kept up well.
Friends have told me this is a great place to take a Horse trail ride. You will need to make a reservation. Looking on the website they offer zip-lining and spider tours.
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Historic Banning Mills
205 Horseshoe Dam RdFriends have told me this is a great place to take a Horse trail ride. You will need to make a reservation. Looking on the website they offer zip-lining and spider tours.
Gold Dust park - tennis, Gym , trails , picnic pavilion ......
July 3rd 2021 Firework display 2021
Villa Rica Parks & Recreation
646 Industrial BlvdGold Dust park - tennis, Gym , trails , picnic pavilion ......
July 3rd 2021 Firework display 2021
Winery
They are not open every day so I would call and check. They have wine tastings and Live Music on the weekends. If you are not drinking there is a cover fee.
Little Vine Vineyards
665 North Hulett RoadThey are not open every day so I would call and check. They have wine tastings and Live Music on the weekends. If you are not drinking there is a cover fee.
Food scene
We enjoy this place. There are only a few seats inside but we enjoy eating outside or under the overhang. There is always something going on there. Check and see when they have karaoke night, Trivia..... Nice menu and even have take-out. The lake is beautiful, I wouldn't go if you are in a rush.
Dockside Marina Restaurant & Bar
10234 Lakeview ParkwayWe enjoy this place. There are only a few seats inside but we enjoy eating outside or under the overhang. There is always something going on there. Check and see when they have karaoke night, Trivia..... Nice menu and even have take-out. The lake is beautiful, I wouldn't go if you are in a rush.
Delicious, Amazing Southern American food in a quaint little space. Breakfast and Lunch only. You will want to call ahead. Closed Saturday & Sunday. You may pass it at first but keep looking. (worth the u turn)
Chat & Choo LLC
130 West Montgomery StreetDelicious, Amazing Southern American food in a quaint little space. Breakfast and Lunch only. You will want to call ahead. Closed Saturday & Sunday. You may pass it at first but keep looking. (worth the u turn)
Cinema Tavern Sports Bar & Grill
200 West Montgomery StreetDancing, Food, Drink
Fong's Asian Market
219 West Wilson StreetAsian Cuisine
Jerry's Gourmet Burgers
820 Dallas HighwayBurgers and Fries, Yum. Pick up and Delivery as well as outdoor eating.
Evan's Barbeque Company
342 W Bankhead HwyDine in or pickup, very cute place $$
UnCorked on Main
129 Main Stand The Otherside steak house. 2 venues in 1. Wine bar & Steakhouse.
Sightseeing
Historical View of the old Cotton Mill. If you want to Hike, there are trails of varying intensities. We love the red rocky trail. Breathtaking views of the Creek. Bring water and maybe a bite to eat.
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Sweetwater Creek State Park
1750 Mt Vernon RdHistorical View of the old Cotton Mill. If you want to Hike, there are trails of varying intensities. We love the red rocky trail. Breathtaking views of the Creek. Bring water and maybe a bite to eat.
Largest paved loop trail system in GA. 18 mile path for pedestrians.
Greenbelt Trailhead - Alabama Street
119 Mt Zion RdLargest paved loop trail system in GA. 18 mile path for pedestrians.
Activity
Thunderzone
3140 Bright Star RdBowling
Regal Carrollton
1135 Bankhead Hwy10 Movie Theaters
Lock City Escape Games - Headquarters
101 Northwinds BlvdFun, Escape rooms. Must reserve.
Atlanta is a one hour drive but the Zoo is worth it to us. You may want to reserve to be sure you can get in. They have had mask requirements but I would check.
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Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SEAtlanta is a one hour drive but the Zoo is worth it to us. You may want to reserve to be sure you can get in. They have had mask requirements but I would check.
Atlanta is an hour away. Reservations required. Were mandating masks, I would check and see.
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Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWAtlanta is an hour away. Reservations required. Were mandating masks, I would check and see.
McIntosh Reserve Park
1046 W McIntosh CirCamping
Brewery
Hixtown Brewing
407 Main StreetHistoric brewery