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Bayside Coffee Co.
Coffee shop
👍👍 What a hidden gem! Was doing a 10 day tour of Florida and this was my first cup of coffee on day 7! Living in the DC Metro area it is abundant with coffee shops but this is the best I have had since living in San Francisco in the early 90s. Thank goodness for the internet so I can get more. This cof...
5.00 (284 reviews)
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Palouse Falls State Park
State park
Basalt canyons & a 198-ft. thundering waterfall with an ADA-accessible overlook, plus a campground.
4.70 (3.2K reviews)
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Buffalo Trace Distillery
Distillery
Time-tested distillery offering its own brand of bourbons & warehouse tours with tastings.
4.70 (3K reviews)
5
Tims Ford State Park
State park
Lakeside park offering a marina with boat rentals, fishing, a golf course, cabins & camping.
4.70 (2.1K reviews)
7
Tugaloo State Park
State park
Seasonal water activities with private docks available. Lakeside camping, cottages & picnics.
4.70 (1.6K reviews)
8
Smith Mountain Lake
Lake
This 20,600-acre reservoir created in 1963 is a popular place for boating, waterskiing & fishing.
4.80 (541 reviews)
9
White Rock Mountain
Cabin rental agency
Modest mountain lodging in accommodations from the 1930s with fully equipped kitchens.
4.80 (531 reviews)
12
Waid Recreation Park
Park
👍👍 Nice place to enjoy a picnic, hike or even go tubing. So glad I found this place.
4.80 (453 reviews)
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Booker T. Washington National Monument
Monument
👍👍 We visited on a Saturday afternoon in late May (Memorial Day weekend). There was plenty of parking available. The parking is located a bit away from the visitor center itself but there is a roundabout you can drop people off and then go park. There are also a number of picnic tables to have food rig...
4.80 (450 reviews)
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Victoria Bryant State Park
State park
👍👍 This is one of the most prettiest parks I’ve seen in Georgia. Currently they are doing some renovations, but nonetheless my stay was awesome (7/23/23).
Things I love about this park
-They have a huge pool ($5 a person swimming or not) .
- It has a pretty creek that you can explore with the kids
-It...
4.70 (885 reviews)
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Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Another hidden gem along the forgotten coast. The center's exhibits and trails are free to visit and there is a ton to learning to be had here. An older Floridian stopped us at the end of the boardwalk, where the river meets the sea, to tell us that this is real Florida- no high-rises, just natural...
4.80 (380 reviews)
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Shaw Nature Reserve
Nature preserve
Nature reserve featuring native plants & wildlife, hiking, cycling, picnicking & a visitor center.
4.70 (656 reviews)
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Meramec State Park
State park
State park centered around the Meramec River, which also offers naturalist-led tours of Fisher Cave.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
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Brand N Iron Bar & Grill
Bar & grill
👍 Cheap beer, friendly staff, good steaks. Not more you could ask for in a small town bar/ restaurant
$$ $$
4.70 (492 reviews)
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Josephine Sculpture Park
Park
👍👍 Great place to relax, get some steps in and see some interesting sculptures. We went on a beautiful morning and walked through all of the 70+ sculptures. Very interesting, even for people who don't know a lot about art, it is very cool to see. There are cards at each spot to tell you a little about...
4.70 (487 reviews)