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Athens Georgia Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

  • Church-Waddel-Brumby House (circa 1820)
    280 East Dougherty Street • Athens, GA 30601
    706-353-1820
    Believed to be the oldest surviving house in Athens, this Federalist style house was built for UGA... more...  map

  • Lucy Cobb Institute (circa 1859)
    201 North Milledge Avenue • Athens, GA 30602
    Located at the University of Georgia
    706-548-2205
    Once considered one of the top girls' schools in the nation, this historic collection of buildings... more...  map

Historic Sites & Monuments

  • Double-Barreled Cannon
    Located at College Avenue & Hancock Street
    706-613-3615
    Originally designed by John Gilleland of Athens and built at the local foundry in 1863, this... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

  • Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum
    1 Selig Circle • Athens, GA 30602
    Located at the University of Georgia
    706-542-9036
    Named after two of Georgia's most famous football coaches, Wallace Butts and Harry Mehre, and... more...  map

  • Georgia Museum of Art
    East Broad Street • Athens, GA 30601
    Located at UGA Performing and Visual Arts Complex
    706-542-4662
    Housing a permanent collection of over 8,000 paintings, sculptures, and other works of art by... more...  map

  • ITA Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame
    P.O. Box 1472 • Athens, GA 30603
    Located on the South Campus of UGA
    706-452-1622
    Displaying photographs and equipment of legends of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association, this... more...  map

  • Lyndon House Arts Center
    293 Hoyt Street • Athens, GA 30601
    downtown Athens
    706-613-3623
    Provides an opportunity for school children and adults alike to learn about dozens of traditional... more...  map

  • US Navy Supply Corps Museum
    1425 Prince Avenue • Athens, GA 30606
    Located at the Navy Supply Corps School
    706-354-7349
    Exhibits at this museum show the growth and development of the Navy Supply Corps and explain its... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

  • Insectival
    2085 South Milledge Avenue • Athens, GA 30605
    State Botanical Garden of Georgia
    706-542-1244
    Features discovery stations, roach & beetle races, puppet shows, and Café Insecta, featuring insect... more...  map

  • Memorial Park
    Located on Gran Ellen Drive
    706-613-3580
    Featuring 90 acres of developed and undeveloped land, this beautiful park offers walking trails, a... more...  map

  • Sandy Creek Nature Center
    Located Off Old Commerce Road
    706-613-3615
    A 225 acre wildlife sanctuary and environmental education facility that features a diversity of... more...  map

  • State Botanical Garden of Georgia, The
    2450 South Milledge Avenue • Athens, GA 30605
    Located at the University of Georgia
    706-542-1244
    Enter this serene 313 acre oasis through the three story glass and steel Visitors Center and... more...  map

Science & Technology

  • ENSAT Center
    205 Old Commerce Road • Athens, GA 30601
    Located at the Sandy Creek Nature Center
    706-613-3615
    The 11,400 square foot Environment, Natural Science, and Appropriate Technology Center provides... more...  map

Tours & Cruises

  • Athens Food Tours
    194 Habersham Drive • Athens, GA 30606
    Located in Five Points
    706-338-8054
    Join them as they venture off-the-beaten-path to much-loved locally owned eateries and markets for... more...  map

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