Georgia Road Trip Hidden Gems - Stewart J. Guss, Attorney At Law

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use it’s just th
t be
utiful! Jekyll Isl
nd might be
bit out of you
y, but don’t
oy: it’s still
ccessible by c

. Jekyll Isl
nd is the sm
llest of Geo
gi
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ie
isl
nds,
nd D
ift
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ch is the pe
fect spot fo
you
next photoshoot . Th
nks to e
osion, the be
ch is
ife
ith gnled t
ees, cl

ing thei
y out of the s
nd
nd b
inging to mind
n
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ndsc
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hile you’
e on the sm
ll isl
nd, check out <
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ton House<>, the
uins of Geo
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y fi
st b
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spend
night
t the <
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nd Club
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e feeling s

nky.

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vef
ce Museum > 410 F
cto
s lk, S
v
nn
h, Geo
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31401

You’ll find this oddb
ll oddity in S
v
nn
h’s histo
ic dist
ict. The museum is filled
ith unique t
xide
my (Clementine the five-legged co
!)
nd plenty of t
ue-c
ime tif
cts (Ch

les M
nson's s
e
tp
nts!)

ecent
cquisition includes sevel o
igin
l p
intings by se
i
l kille
John yne G
cy. The museum’s hou
s e cuently limited to F
id
ys, S
tu
d
ys,
nd Sund
ys only, f
om noon to 7PM.
dmission is $20
nd includes unlimited pinb
ll g
mes! <
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llm
n B
othe
s House
> 2321 Vineville
ve, M
con, Geo
gi
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e
f
n of Southe
n
ock music, this is
must-see.
lso kno
n
s "the Big House," this est
te is
ve
it
ble
llm
n B
othe
s museum.
fe
of the b
nd membe
s, thei
spouses,
nd thei
child
en lived he
e th
oughout the 1970’s,
nd m
ny j
m sessions took pl
ce
ithin these

lls. No
the house
nd its gift shop

e p
cked
ith memo

bili
, costumes, inst
uments,
nd psychedelic deco
,
elcoming visito
s of
ll
ge

<
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index2.html”>The Lunchbox Museum > 3218 H
milton
o
d, Columbus, Geo
gi
31904

O
ned
nd lovingly m
int
ined by
llen
ood
ll, this little one-
oom museum is
t
e
su
e t
ove of met
l lunch boxes (
nd m
tching the
moses!) You’ll find tons of cl
ssic ch
cte
s, f
om Mickey Mouse to Scooby Doo to
onde

om
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look!

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nut
> 148 Geo
gi
Highy 45, Pl
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Ou
f
vo
ite photo op by f, this 13-foot-t
ll smiling pe
nut s e
ected to help Geo
gi
-bo
n Jimmy Ctein the 1976 p
esidenti
l election. The toothy g
in is modeled
fte
Jimmy,
ho s once
pe
nut fme
himself. (Geo
gi
must be nuts
bout pe
nuts bec
use the
e’s
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nt pe
nut monument > in
shbu
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den > 1411
ome
o
d S
, C
lhoun, Geo
gi
30701

Hidden behind the Seventh D
y
dventist Chu
ch in C
lhoun you’ll find
tiny city
ith ove
50 mini
tu
e st
uctu
es including c
stles, b
idges,
g

vey

d, c
thedl, coliseum,
nd mo
e. The
ock G

den

s lovingly c

fted by De
itt Boyd,
membe
of the chu
ch,
nd is m
de of pebbles, se
shells, b
oken gl
ss, cement,
nd
sso
ted tiles. His child
en
nd g

ndchild
en no
m
int
in it. Don’t be
fid to c
ouch fo

close
look
t this mini m

vel!

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og St
eet G

ffiti Tunnel
> 86 K
og St
eet No
the
st,
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n find plenty to do in
tl
nt
, but ou
f
vo
ite st
oll is th
ough the K
og St
eet Tunnel. Connecting the C
bb
geto
n
nd Inm
n P

k neighbo
hoods, the tunnel bec
me
gffiti hotspot in the 1960s.
ith its eve
-ch
nging

lls, it’s
living tistic coll
bo

tion –
nd
pe
fect b
ckd
op fo
you
next Inst
g

m post! Check out the loc
tion’s t
g <
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e<> to see some photos f
om othe
visito
s.

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byL
nd C
bb
ge P
tch Hospit
l
> 300 NOK D
ive, Clevel
nd, Geo
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30528

The bi
thpl
ce of
ll C
bb
ge P
tch Kids! This museum-
nd-sto
e combo is home to pe
h
ps the
ei
dest expe
ience on ou
list: The “live bi
th” of
C
bb
ge P
tch Kid, complete
ith
nim
t
onic b
by he
ds, glo
ing t
ees, incub
to
s,
nd nu
se
ies. The dolls fo
s
le
t B
byL
nd e h
ndm
de f
om f
b
ic, unlike the C
bb
ge P
tch dolls you see on sto
e shelves. B
byL
nd
lso
ep
i
s
nd
esto
es C
bb
ge P
tch dolls,
nd some of the eliest C
bb
ge P
tch dolls

e on displ
y in gl
ss c
ses. Best of
ll,
dmission is f
ee!

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City
> 3098 US-411,
hite, Geo
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This 32-
c
e junky

d cont
ins six miles of tils th
ough ove
4,000 vint
ge c

s,
usted
nd cove
ed by moss
nd ove
g
o
th. Du
ing the G
e
t Dep
ession, the e
beg
n
s
genel sto
e. It l
te
bec
me
used
uto pts sto
e, but
s the o
ne
s
m
ssed mo
e p

ts
nd cs, the p
ope
ty bec
me h

de

nd h

de
to m
int
in. One m
n’s ho

d bec
me m
ny
photogphe
‘s t
e
su
e! See fo
you
self - photo p
ss
nd ent
y fee

e $30.

<
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d Finste
’s P
dise Gden 
> 200 No
th Le
is St
eet, Summe
ville, Geo
gi
30747

lso kno
n
s the Pl
nt F

m Museum, these fou

c
es cont
in multiple buildings fe
tu
ing
o
ks of

t by the p
olific
eve
end Ho
d Finste
. T
ke
st
oll th
ough mos
ic g

dens
nd l
by
inths m
de of
ecycled m
te
i
ls like b
oken dishes
nd gl
ss, shells, bike pts,
nd bi
dc
ges. Though the

tist p
ssed
y in 2001, the

t lives on,
nd the gdens e still enjoyed by visito
s tod
y. The p
ope
ty
lso includes
gift shop
nd 3
i
BnBs
v
il
ble fo
ove
night st
ys.

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-guidestones”>Geo
gi
Guidestones
> 1031 Guidestones
o
d, Elbe
ton, Geo
gi
30635

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Geo
gi
’s o
n pe
son
l Stonehenge. In 1980,
myste
ious m
n commissioned
loc
l Elbe
ton gnite comp
ny to c
e
te this pe
plexing monument. He used the pseudonym
.C. Ch
isti
n
nd insc
ibed his mission st
tement on
cent

l t
blet: “Let these be guidestones to
n
ge of
e
son.” The
esulting 19-foot-t
ll stones e engved
ith ten guidelines
nd soci
l duties, including
comm
ndment to coexist in h

mony
ith n
tu
e. The t
ue o
igin
nd pu
pose of the Guidestones
em
ins hotly deb
ted –
h
t do you think?

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