Georgia may be known for its peaches and its Southern charm, but the state’s museum scene is something that deserves far more attention than it typically gets. From Atlanta’s world-renowned aquarium to the quiet brilliance of smaller regional institutions, Georgia has assembled a collection of museums that can genuinely hold your full day’s attention. The variety…

Georgia is packed with museums that turn a regular trip into a story filled art, science, trains, airplanes, history, and hands-on fun for kids, teens, and grown ups alike across the state all year long. From Atlanta to Savannah, each stop offers something different, so travelers can match their interests with exhibits that feel exciting,…

“From the beginning, this Museum was envisioned as a gathering place—a place where people could learn, create, and connect. Over the past 70 years, generations of community support have helped the Museum grow. In 2024, we completed a transformative $30 million renovation that reimagined the galleries, exhibitions, and public spaces while preserving the historic character…

Some cities make a strong first impression. Columbus, Georgia sneaks up on you. Maybe it’s the way the Chattahoochee River cuts through the heart of downtown, bringing whitewater rapids, riverwalk views, and outdoor adventure to a city that also happens to have one of the South’s most vibrant arts scenes. Maybe it’s the fact that…

Once FIFA World Cup 2026™ fans have seen Atlanta, an easy road trip beyond the capital will reveal a whole different side of Georgia. From the folklore and forests of its mountains to the rich heritage of its coastal cities and islands, you’ll find spectacular scenery and surprises within just a few hours’ drive. Small towns in…

The Columbus Museum’s upcoming exhibition, Georgia’s Fall Line, is featured in the latest newsletter from the Georgia Historical Society. This edition also includes stories on the US250 commemoration, a podcast exploring the American Revolution as a global conflict, an article examining George Washington, slavery, and American memory, engagement opportunities for the nation’s semiquincentennial, affiliate chapter…