Where to Eat in Griffin Poll Winner
Congratulations to 6th Street Pier in Griffin, winner of the Aug 2-9 Brown's Guides Poll, "Where to eat in Griffin, Georgia." Pictured are 6th Street Pier owner Dave Gilchrist and
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Weird Georgia: Georgia Oil Wells
We don’t have any. Here are tales of failed efforts to locate petroleum in Georgia. THAR’ SHE DON’T BLOW Many people have searched for oil in Georgia, but found precious
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Weird Georgia: A Dowser at Ocmulgee Mounds
By JIM MILES Dr. Arthur Randolph Kelly, born in Texas in 1900, became one of America’s most respected archaeologists. After receiving a PhD In anthropology from Harvard in 1929 he
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Weird Georgia: Elvis After Life
Dr. Raymond A. Moody, Jr., came to prominence in the 1970s by relating life after death reports gleamed from patients who described their experiences after brief periods of death.
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Weird Georgia: Georgia Earthquakes
America was recently shocked by an earthquake in Virginia. What few remember is that Georgia was seriously affected by an earthquake that devastated Charleston, South Carolina. It
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Skipping Rocks at Sprewell Bluff
By SHERRI SMITH BROWN I reach for the rock. It is perfect. Flat. Rounded on the edges. Worn smooth by Mother Nature and Father Time. The weight feels right. I gaze out across the
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Isle of Hope Added
A detailed description for the Isle of Hope has been added to the Brown's Guides site. See the related listing below for all of the info.
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45th Annual Roswell Arts Festival
Historic Town Square, Roswell, September 17, 2011. 12:00pm. The 45th Roswell Arts Festival is under way. The weather is perfect. Not only there are many talented artists offering
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Weird Georgia: Singing Sand & Odd Dunes
SINGING SAND When most sand is walked on, it makes no comment, but in a few rare locations sand being compressed emits a strange “singing’ sound which is more accurately described
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Weird Georgia: Wayne County UFOs
Maybe it had something to do with the Armageddon Express, a train of 22 white cars, which rolled through downtown Jesup on the afternoon of May 4, 1984, presumably with a load of



