Why Youā€™ll Love These Fun Things to Do in Northeast Georgia

Georgia is well known for its distinctive wineries, majestic mountains, rich culture and more! Of course, along with its refined restaurants, eclectic shops, and sweeping vistas, youā€™ll find various tourist attractions that are famous (or infamous) on their own. While all of us at the Glen-Ella Springs InnĀ understand that theseĀ tourist destinations in Georgia are probably […]

Shop for Treasures at the Best Antique Stores in North Georgia

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Weā€™ve all heard the phrase ā€œout with the old and in with the new,ā€ but who said there was anything wrong with ā€œthe old?ā€ Here in North Georgia, an abundance of shops that carry one-of-a-kind pieces have made antiquing a beloved activity for locals and guests. Antique stores in North Georgia showcase beautiful, rare pieces […]

Weekend Getaways from Atlanta Are Best Spent in Tranquility

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After a week of long commutes and Atlanta traffic, there’s no better way to recuperate than heading to the North Georgia mountains to unwind. Sometimes you need to get away from everyday life to relax – away from your to-do lists and the temptation of social events. When that moment hits keep Glen-Ella Springs Inn […]

The Best Annual Festivals in North Georgia

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It doesn’t matter what time of year you choose to visit us here at Glen-Ella Springs, there’s always something going on to keep you entertained. There are plenty of events, fairs, festivals, and other celebrations in the North Georgia Mountains throughout the year. All of these great happenings shine the spotlight on the area’s heritage […]

Great Places for Unique Shopping in North Georgia

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If you’re looking for unique shopping experiences, look no further than North Georgia! From small towns to big cities, the area is full of hidden gems and one-of-a-kind stores. Whether you’re looking for antiques, clothing, jewelry, or food, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful part of the country. Here are some of the best […]

Celebrate the Annual Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race & Festival

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The Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race & Festival is an annual event that takes place in the Alpine Village of Helen, Georgia. It’s a three-day event that celebrates hot air ballooning and brings thousands of visitors to the small town each year. This year marks the 50th anniversary of this beloved festival, which has […]

Experience Business and Nature in North Georgia’s Best Meeting Space

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North Georgia provides a unique blend of small-town charm, stunning landscapes, and modern amenities, perfect for those looking to plan a business retreat or a corporate event. And there’s no better place to do so than at Glen-Ella Springs, with our spacious meeting space and peaceful accommodations. Keep reading for the best reasons to plan […]

An Angler’s Guide to the Best Soque River Fly Fishing

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The Soque River in Habersham County, Georgia, is a stunning and unique body of water. It flows approximately 30 miles through private land before emptying into the Chattahoochee River. Soque River fly fishing was once a hidden secret but has become a beloved hobby for area fishermen. In this blog, you’ll find a few of […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Mother’s Day in the Georgia Mountains

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Here in the South, loving our mothers comes about as naturally as our affinity for sweet tea, cornbread, and Sunday brunch. Thatā€™s why Motherā€™s Day in the Georgia mountains is a very big deal! If youā€™re looking to spoil that special, hardworking lady this May, look no further than the northeastern part of our state. […]

7 Unique Things to Do in North Georgia

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North Georgia is a beautiful region that offers a wide range of activities for visitors. From hiking and camping to exploring charming towns and enjoying delicious food, there’s something for everyone. However, if you’re looking for unique things to do in North Georgia, you’ll need to venture off the beaten path. Here are some of […]