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North Oconee River Greenway - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About North Oconee River Greenway

The North Oconee River Greenway is a scenic nature trail that runs along the banks of the Oconee River. Hikers, bikers and horseback riders can explore this tranquil path, taking in the breathtaking views of a variety of wildflowers, birds and local wildlife. A wonderful way to connect with nature, visitors also have access to historical sites, including an 1870s homestead site and a Civil War battle site.
Address : 139 Ruth St, Athens, GA 30601, USA

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Top Activities Near North Oconee River Greenway

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Attractions Near North Oconee River Greenway

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Lyndon House Arts CenterThe Ware–Lyndon House is a historic house located at 293 Hoyt Street in Athens, Georgia, at the end of Jackson Street. Built circa 1850, the house is two stories and exhibits an Italianate style. In 1976, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is the only surviving structure from the Lickskillet neighborhood of Athens, one of the most fashionable districts of its time.
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Double Barrel CannonThe double-barreled cannon is an American Civil War-era experimental weapon and is now a modern landmark located in Athens, Georgia. While originally built for warfare, the cannon never saw battle.
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Downtown AthensDowntown Athens is the bustling and vibrant epicenter. It's a place where students, business professionals, families and tourists alike can enjoy the unique flavor of one-of-a-kind local restaurants, bars and shops. Big city culture melds with historic nostalgia in this urban oasis. A stroll down its tree-lined avenues reveals a host of attractions, from musical venues and art galleries to cozy bookshops and hidden cafes.
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Taylor-Grady HouseThe Taylor-Grady House is an important historical landmark that was built in 1844 by Edward Taylor and his wife Louisa. The house features a Greek Revival design with paned windows, wide porches, 12-over-12 sash windows, and formidable 13-foot columns. The interior contains a number of fascinating artifacts from the early 19th century, including original furnishings, an impressive fireplace mantle with ivory inlays and artwork.
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Morton TheatreThe Morton Theatre, located in downtown Athens, Georgia at 195 West Washington Street, is one of the first vaudeville theatres in the United States uniquely built, owned, and operated by an African-American businessman: Monroe Morton. The Theatre currently operates as a rental facility that hosts a wide range of dramatic, musical, and dance performances as well as special events.
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Georgia TheatreThe Georgia Theatre is an iconic live music venue frequented by music-lovers from across the state and beyond. The venue has attracted some of the biggest names in the industry and prides itself on providing guests with an unforgettable experience. It offers a wide variety of performances, ranging from local shows to nationally renowned acts, allowing guests to appreciate every genre imaginable! From its comfortable seating to its innovative sound system.

Discover More Attractions in Clarke County, Home of North Oconee River Greenway

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Clarke County
officially Athens–Clarke County, is a consolidated city-county and college town in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is one of the main counties in the Georgia state which is flourished with so many beautiful attractions.

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