Attractions in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Mercier Orchards

GA Highway 5, Blue Ridge. One of the largest apple orchards in the Southeast, Mercier's offers more than 30 varieties of apples, jellies, fried pies and baked goods, farm-grown vegetables, custom gift baskets.
(706)632-2685

Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

Excursion train ride from the Depot in downtown Blue Ridge to McCaysville along the scenic Toccoa River. Special seasonal events include the Haloween Haunted Express and Christmas Express.
(706) 632-9833 or (800) 934-1898
Depot Street

Burra, Burra Mine & Ducktown Basin Musuem

Historic site and museum dedicated to the mining history of the Copper Basin. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
(423) 496-5778
Ducktown, TN

Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association

Exhibits, classes, performances, concerts, festivals. Call for schedule of events, festivals, and exhibits at
(706)632-2144
E. First Street.

Sugar Creek Raceway

Late-model stock car racing every Friday night, April through September.
(706)632-9083

Historic Downtown Blue Ridge

The town of Blue Ridge was once considered an elite health resort because of its pure mineral waters. Today, Blue Ridge's Main Street is lined with historic buildings, shops, galleries, and dining. At the center of town is a City Park, along with the historic Depot, now home of the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway.

Swan Drive-In

One of the three remaining drive-in theatres in Georgia, the Swan offers first run movies year round.
(706)632-5235
East First Street, Blue Ridge

Gateway Mountain Players

Community theatre at its best. The Gateway Mountain Players theatre group has a full calendar of drama, comedy and musical productions. For ticket information.
(706) 632-9223

McCaysville, GA - Copperhill TN

The train stops here! You can walk across the Georgia-Tennessee line in this quaint downtown area; Toccoa Avenue (Georgia) turns into Ocoee Street (Tennessee), while the Toccoa River becomes the Ocoee River. Shop for antiques and local crafts and have lunch or dinner at a variety of eating places.

Fannin County Heritage Museum

Museum about the heritage of Fannin County
(706) 492-4250
411 W. First Street

Sugar Creek Music Park

Bluegrass concerts every weekend in season.
(706)632-2560
1220 Cox Road, Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge Carriage Service

Carriage ride around the historic streets of Blue Ridge or ask about Special Occasions!!