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The Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site is a Georgia state historic site located in Dahlonega. The museum is housed in the historic 1836 Lumpkin County courthouse, located in the center of the town square. The museum houses many artifacts from the gold rush of 1836, including gold nuggets, gold coins, and gold panning equipment, as well as an educational film and gift shop. Dahlonega is a town located in Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA, and is its county seatGR6. ...
October 2, Charles Darwin returns from his voyage around the world. ...
Lumpkin County is a county located in the state of Georgia. ...
In most counties in the United States the local trial courts conduct their business in a centrally located courthouse which may also house the offices of the county treasurer, clerk and recorder and assessor. ...
A California Gold Rush handbill A gold rush is a period of feverish migration of workers into the area of a dramatic discovery of commercial quantities of gold. ...
Gold coins are one of the oldest forms of coinage. ...
A sluice box used in placer mining Placer mining (pronounced plass-er) is a open-pit or open-cast form of mining by which certain valuable minerals are extracted from the earth without tunneling. ...
Annual Events
- Gold Rush Days (October)
- Dahlonega's Old Fashion Christmas Celebration (December)
- Dahlonega Gold Museum Open House (December)
External links - Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site
| Georgia state parks | | Amicalola Falls | Black Rock Mt. | Bobby Brown | Cloudland Canyon | Crooked River | Elijah Clark | F.D.R. | Florence Marina | Fort Mountain | Fort Yargo | General Coffee | G.L. Smith | G.T. Bagby | Ga. Veterans | Gordonia-Alatamaha | Hamburg | Hard Labor Creek | Hart | High Falls | Indian Springs | J.H. Floyd | John Tanner | L.S. Walker | Little Ocmulgee | Magnolia Springs | Mistletoe | Moccasin Creek | Panola Mt. | Providence Canyon | Red Top Mt. | R. Bingham | R.B. Russell | Seminole | Skidaway Island | Sprewell Bluff | S.C. Foster | Sweetwater Creek | Tallulah Gorge | Tugaloo | Unicoi | V. Bryant | Vogel | Watson Mill Bridge Privately-run: Stone Mountain Park | Lake Lanier Islands | Jekyll Island | Centennial Olympic Park An Australian park A park is any of a number of geographic features. ...
State park is a term used in the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, recreation, or other reason, and under the administration of the government of a U.S. state or one of the states of Mexico. ...
Amicalola Falls State Park is a 829 acre (3. ...
Black Rock Mountain State Park is a 1,738 acre (7. ...
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Cloudland Canyon State Park is a 3,485 acre (14. ...
Crooked River State Park is a 500 acre (2. ...
Elijah Clark State Park is a 447 acre (1. ...
F.D. Roosevelt State Park is a 8,874 acre (35. ...
Florence Marina State Park is a 173 acre (0. ...
Fort Mountain State Park is a 3,712 acre (15. ...
Fort Yargo State Park is a 1,814 acre (7. ...
General Coffee State Park is a 1,511 acre (6. ...
Georgia L. Smith State Park is a 1,634 acre (6. ...
Georgia Vererans State Park is a state park located in Cordele, Georgia. ...
Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park is a 462 acre (1. ...
Hamburg State Park is a 741 acre (3. ...
Hard Labor Creek State Park is a 5,804 acre (23. ...
High Falls State Park is a 1,050 acre (4. ...
Indian Springs State Park is a 528 acre (2. ...
James H. Floyd State Park is a 561 acre (2. ...
John Tanner State Park is a 138 acre (558,000 m²) Georgia state park located between Carrollton and Mount Zion. ...
Laura S. Walker State Park is a 626 acre (2. ...
Little Ocmulgee State Park is a 1,360 acre park 2 miles north of McRae, Georgia. ...
Magnolia Springs State Park is a 1,071 acre (4. ...
Mistletoe State Park is a 1,972 acre (7. ...
Panola Mountain is a 100 acre (400,000 m²) granite monadnock near Stockbridge in Rockdale County, Georgia (33° 38′ 7″ N 84° 10′ 13″ W). ...
Caption Providence Canyon State Park is located in west central Georgia, USA. Sometimes called Georgias Little Grand Canyon. ...
Red Top Mountain State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
Reed Bingham State Park is a 1,613 acre (6. ...
Skidaway Island State Park is a 588 acre (2. ...
Sprewell Bluff State Park is a 1,372 acre (5. ...
Sweetwater Creek Sweetwater Creek State Park is a 2,549 acre (10. ...
Tallulah Gorge State Park is a 2,689 acre (10. ...
Victoria Bryant State Park is a 475 acre (1. ...
Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a 1,018 acre (4. ...
Stone Mountain Close up of the carving The mountain top and Skyride Stone Mountain is a granite dome located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, at . It is one of the the worlds largest exposed pieces of granite, after El Capitan in Yosemite National Park and Stawamus...
Lake Lanier Islands are a small group of islands located on Lake Lanier, a medium sized lake located north of Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The islands were previously large hills that became the largest land chain remaining after the flooding of the Appalachian river valley located near Gainesville by a man...
Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island Jekyll Island is an island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County; it is one of the Sea Islands and one of Golden Isles of Georgia. ...
Fountain of Rings Centennial Olympic Park is a 21 acre (85,000 m²) public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. ...
| | Other natural areas | | Okefenokee Swamp | Radium Springs | Sapelo Island | Smithgall Woods Canal Diggers Trail in early spring. ...
Radium Springs is located in Dougherty County, Georgia, U.S. It is an unincorporated community on the southeast outskirts of Albany. ...
Sapelo Island is a state-protected island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
| | Georgia historic parks | | A.H. Stephens | Fort McAllister | Kolomoki Mounds A.H. Stephens Historic Park is a 1,177 acre (4. ...
Fort McAllister Historic Park is a 1,725 acre (7 km²) Georgia state park located near Keller in South Bryan County, Georgia and on the south bank of the Great Ogeechee River (some parts of the park border the Atlantic Ocean). ...
| | Georgia historic sites | | Chief Vann House | Dahlonega Gold Museum | Etowah Indian Mounds | Fort King George | Fort Morris | Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation | Jarrell Plantation | Jefferson Davis Memorial | Lapham-Patterson House | Little White House | New Echota | Picketts Mill Battlefield | Robert Toombs House | Travelers Rest | Wormsloe Chief Vann House The Chief Vann House is located near Chatsworth, Georgia. ...
The Etowah Indian Mounds is an archeological site in Bartow County, Georgia south of Cartersville, Georgia in the United States. ...
The Little White House was Franklin Delano Roosevelts retreat near Warm Springs, Georgia. ...
The monument on New Echota Historic Site honored the Cherokees who died on the Trail of Tears. ...
Travelers Rest (also Travelers Rest) is a early tavern and inn located about 6 miles (10 km) east of Toccoa, Georgia. ...
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