Attractions in Newnan, Georgia

Historic Homes & Buildings

Catalpa Plantation and Herb Farm 770-253-3806
2295 Old Poplar Road, Newnan, GA 30263
Built between 1835 and 1840, this Federal Vernacular style Antebellum plantation commanded 1,000 acres of cotton fields and is still on its original site. more info map
Little Manse, The 770-254-8657
Located on Highway 29
The birthplace of world famous novelist Erskine Caldwel, who is best remembered for his compelling rural South depiction of the depression era in "Tobacco Road" and... more info map
Major Long House 770-253-4821
21 LaGrange Street, Newnan, GA 30263
An award winning completely restored Greek revival home that was saved from demolition and moved to its current location where it is now available for private functions.... more info map

Buggy Shop Museum, The
72 Main Street, Senoia, GA 30276
Collections of old-time memorabilia and many other nostalgic treasures are on display at this unique museum that was built in 1867 and is filled with centuries worth of... more info map
Lewis Grizzard Museum, The 770-304-1490
Intersection of Highway 29 and Church Street, Newnan, GA 30383
Located in Moreland
Many displays on the life and accomplishments of Lewis Grizzard are exhibited at this museum including his many books, photos, battered manual typewriters, souvenirs,... more info map
Male Academy Museum 770-251-0207
30 Temple Avenue, Newnan, GA 30263
A must for Civil War enthusiasts, this museum displays a major collection of uniforms, weapons, artifacts, and soldier's personal effects and is widely recognized and... more info map

Dunaway Gardens 678-423-4050
3218 Roscoe Road, Newnan, GA 30263
Situated on property listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the 25 acre Dunaway Gardens features the south's largest natural rock, floral gardens,... more info map

Antebellum & Victorian Driving Tour of Newnan 770-254-2627
100 Walt Sanders Memorial Drive, Newnan, GA 30265
Take a self-guided historic driving tour of five National Register Historic Districts throughout the Newnan area and see fantastic homes, buildings, and sites. more info map