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Alcovy Mountain - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Alcovy Mountain

Alcovy Mountain is a prominent geographical feature stands 620 feet tall, its undulating ridge running from the Georgia-North Carolina state line all the way to the bustling Atlanta suburbs. The mountain is a well-known landmark used to orient local residents and visitors, and it was once home to 19th century gold prospectors who aimed to strike it rich in its depths. Nowadays, the mountain's slopes are much quieter, but still draw fans of outdoor recreation.
Address : Alcovy Mountain, GA 30014, USA

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McDaniel-Tichenor HouseThe McDaniel-Tichenor House, was built in the 1840s by Dr. William and Mary Tichenor. This two-story house served as their family residence until 1865 when it was purchased by Benjamin McDaniel who, along with his wife Frances Jones, resided at the property for four decades. The house is a classic example of Greek revival architecture featuring plastered walls and columns on the front and back facades.
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MonroeMonroe, is a charming small town with a population of about 13,000. Located in the northeast Georgia foothills, Monroe has access to Lake Lanier and the mountains of North Georgia for outdoor activities like fishing, boating and camping. There are plenty of shopping and dining options downtown, including fun family attractions like Puzzle Gardens and Boardtown Games. Monroe also offers diverse cultural attractions such as museums and art galleries that are sure to keep visitors entertained.
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Emory-Blakeman-Penick HouseThe Emory-Blakeman-Penick House, located in Woodford County, Kentucky, is a historic landmark reflecting the architectural heritage and cultural significance of the region.
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Hard Labor Creek State ParkHard Labor Creek State Park offers a welcoming and peaceful atmosphere for visitors to explore and relax amid nature. Camping areas, cabins, and group lodges are available for overnight stays in the beautiful area. Its many trails provide an opportunity for hikers to discover local wildlife and plants. Fishing is also permitted on Hard Labor Creek Lake where there is an array of largemouth bass, redear sunfish, and catfish waiting to be caught.
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Georgia International Horse ParkThe Georgia International Horse Park is known for its great horseback riding opportunities. The 632 acre park was opened in 1996 as part of the preparations for the 1996 Summer Olympics, making it one of only six equestrian sites to have ever been used for an Olympic Game. Designed to accommodate various riding styles from pleasure-riding to competitive events, the park offers 20 miles of well maintained trails that extend into a beautiful countryside full of wildlife.
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William Harris HomesteadThe William Harris Homestead is a true marvel. Constructed around 1835, it is one of the earliest examples of Greek Revival architecture in east Georgia. In 1999, the house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places due to its architectural and historical importance. Although much of what makes the homestead so impressive is its outside structure, it also contains five rooms that are full of original family artifacts.

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Walton County
Walton County is a picturesque landscape that offers plenty of recreational activities. From rivers, lakes, hiking trails and plenty of picnic areas, it holds great opportunities for exploring the outdoors. The area's towns are filled with American Southern charm and play host to some of the best festivals around. Cultural attractions include local museums and historical sites that offer an insight into the county's fascinating past. City life is represented by the many shops, restaurants and ni

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