Sitting beside the lush Chattahoochee National Forest, in the foothills of the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, the small, scenic town of Dahlonega, GA is a wonderful place for outdoor activities. This region of Georgia is a land of beautiful waterfalls, wildlife preserves, horseback riding, and rich old west history. Whatever kind of day trip you’re looking for, you’re in the right town.

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The new 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning may appear very similar to the gas and diesel-powered F-150s, but this is a very different pickup.
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Dahlonega, GA is a picturesque mountain town situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area surrounding the town plays host to numerous awe-inspiring state parks that boast scenic vistas, flowing rivers, and countless waterfalls. Below you can find some of the best of these parks and see what they have to offer.
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There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as speeding down exciting biking trails deep in the woods. Residents and visitors of Dahlonega, GA are spoiled for choice when it comes to bike paths, with an excellent selection to choose from. So, hop on your bike and get ready for a day out on one of these amazing trails. Read the rest of this entry »

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All modern vehicles have safety features that make your ride safer and smoother. Ford’s car safety features are some of the most advanced features on the market. Let’s examine some of those features now, so you’ll know what you should look for when you’re purchasing a new Ford vehicle from your Ford dealer.
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Looking to entertain the family with some exciting activities this weekend?  The charming town of Dahlonega, GA has you covered! Here are some of the best kid-friendly activities, which the adults can also enjoy, that this scenic place has to offer.
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With a population of just about 8,000, Dahlonega, GA, is a small city located less than 70 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Right in the foothills of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, it is known for its past as the site of the second major discovery of gold in the state of Georgia. Although it is a relatively small town, Dahlonega welcomes thousands of visitors each year, with several local attractions, cozy cafés, and small restaurants.
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You should always visit your Dahlonega, GA Ford dealership when you need an alternator repair. There are plenty of benefits to doing this, and we want to share them with you below. You should also swing by your Ford dealer for all of your regular service needs, as you won’t find this high-quality service anywhere else. Read the rest of this entry »

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There’s something about the experience of seeing live music on stage that can’t be reproduced digitally. The atmosphere, the energy of the crowd, and the connection to the performers can be magical. Thankfully, you don’t need to travel very far from Dahlonega, GA to experience this firsthand. Here are some of our favorite local live music venues and events.

1. The Crimson Moon

For a truly intimate acoustic performance experience, this dinner-style theater houses some of the most popular regional acoustic singer-songwriters. Every one of its 100 seats has a clear view of the stage and is between five and forty feet from the stage. The venue offers the charm of an 1858 storehouse, which makes for an even more memorable experience.

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You may initially think that since Dahlonega is not Atlanta, and that it has a smaller more historic town vibe, that there are not many places to go to get some good food or treat yourself. These cute and delicious dessert places prove that wrong and reflect both the diversity of Dahlonega, GA, and the history of the city. Here are just some of the best places around here to take care of that sweet tooth.

1. Picnic Cafe

Picnic Cafe lives up to its name and has offered customers for the last 20 years, homemade family recipes. Beginning in 2001, Sam and Julia Norton opened the store onto the Dahlonega square and quickly became a part of the community, and has since then continued to offer both breakfast and lunch options, as well as cakes, pastries, and sweet coffee drinks.
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