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Whitfield County - 3 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Whitfield County

Whitfield County, Georgia is located in northwest Georgia and borders both Tennessee and Alabama. It encompasses an area of 426 square miles and has a population of approximately 104,000 people. The county was established in 1851 from parts of Murray, Gordon, and Floyd Counties. Dalton, the county seat, is well-known for being one of the world's largest producers of carpets and rugs. Whitfield County also offers many recreational activities including fishing at Lake Conasauga, hiking the Cohutta

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Heritage Point Regional Park
Outdoors - Other
This is an outdoor oasis located within minutes of Atlanta. This expansive park boasts miles of wooded hiking and biking trails, as well as lovely pavilions and picnic shelters for relaxing gatherings. Avid fishermen will be pleased to discover the catch-and-release fishing pond, where they can spend hours trying to snag a big one! There are also several nature preserves on the property, providing visitors with spectacular views of local flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
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Prater's Mill Historic Site
Outdoors - Other
Old Ruins
Prater's Mill Historic Site brings the past to life in Whitfield County, Georgia. Located between Dalton and Varnell on Prater's Road, this site is a reminder of Southern Appalachian culinary, cultural, and textile history. With a beautiful natural setting featuring historic buildings including churches, warehouses, cotton gin machinery, and more from the early 1800s through the 1960s, this location offers visitors a rare glimpse into the past.
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Red Clay State Historic Park
Outdoors - Other
Red Clay State Historic Park is a unique and beautiful historic park. It is located on the ancestral land of Cherokee tribes, whose history is memorialized throughout the park. It features ancient earthy mounds, quartzite masonry walls, and a unique wooden bridge that stretches over a beautiful lake. The surrounding tranquil forest provides perfect wildlife viewing opportunities for visitors to enjoy, including beavers, otters, deer and other wildlife.

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