Bed and Breakfast in Georgia: Macon’s 1842 Inn

Bed and Breakfast in Georgia: Macon’s 1842 Inn

BY AARON R. FODIMAN and MARGARET WORD BURNSIDE For classic southern hospitality in a grand antebellum style, the 1842 Inn in Macon, Georgia, can’t be beat. The atmosphere is

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Restaurants in Georgia: Albany Restaurants

Restaurants in Georgia: Albany Restaurants

Brown's Guides is searching for the top restaurants in Albany, "The Quail Capital of the World," in Southwest part of the state. We've got 11 included so far and are Twittering,

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Weird Georgia: Great Balls of Fire! Part 1: Impact!

Weird Georgia: Great Balls of Fire! Part 1: Impact!

On the night of August 30, 1973, the most intense of wave of UFOs sighting in history started in southwest Georgia. UFOs reached Griffin on Sunday night, September 9, when Mrs. Hugh

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Weird Georgia: Great Balls of FIre! Part 2: Investigation

Weird Georgia: Great Balls of FIre! Part 2: Investigation

Anderson’s initial analysis revealed nothing out of the ordinary-no signs of radiation was present-but he planned chemical tests “in hopes there may be something in the analysis

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Hotels and Motels in Georgia: Windsor Hotel, Americus

Hotels and Motels in Georgia: Windsor Hotel, Americus

The Historic Windsor Hotel is located in the heart of downtown Americus. Built in 1892, to attract winter visitors from the north, the Windsor was a 100 room, five story Victorian

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CSS Chattahoochee: Hardluck Gunboat

CSS Chattahoochee: Hardluck Gunboat

The location of Columbus, on the fall line and head of navigation for the lengthy Chattahoochee-Apalachicola river system, which flows into the Gulf of Mexico, made the city

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Museums in  Georgia: Southeastern Railway Museum

Museums in Georgia: Southeastern Railway Museum

Ride in restored cabooses behind restored antique diesel locomotives, stand next to the massive driving wheels of the locomotive that once pulled passenger trains to Key West on the

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Weird Georgia: Okefenokee Vortex

Weird Georgia: Okefenokee Vortex

The Okefenokee Swamp is one of America’s most beautiful and mysterious natural wonders. Covering an area of 700 square miles in southeastern Georgia, the swamp is 40 miles long from

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Weird Georgia: Solstice Morning, Fort Mountain

Weird Georgia: Solstice Morning, Fort Mountain

By JIM MILES One of our most popular archaeological mysteries are stone enclosures found scattered across the state, primarily in the mountains. The best known example is Fort

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Weird Georgia: Hunting Columbus Ghosts with Effigy Paranormal

Weird Georgia: Hunting Columbus Ghosts with Effigy Paranormal

Effigy Paranormal is an investigation organization in Columbus whose members have conducted hundreds of ghost hunts since 1984. The team has held spook questing classes at the

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