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Dahlonega is a small town north of Atlanta in Lumpkin county. An hour drive up Intersate 400 will send directly into the picturesque mountain town.
The town has grown much in the last decade due to the increasing size of the university which resides in the town. North Georgia College and State University, is one of the premier undergraduate schools in GA, also holding the honors as the senior militray college of georgia due to its on site and active ROTC manned by an average of 1000 students.
The town may seem a bit sleepy at times but it has much to offer besides the arts and crafts the are all over the towns square. For a unique fun experience head over to El Maguey's Mexican Restaurant where #3.50 will by you a 32oz beer, which is a favorite afternoon treat of the collge population.
Dahlonega is also a gateway city to the Blu Ridge mountains where the starting of the AT can be found.
Gold Rush Days attract over 200,000 people for the two day event
every year on the third weekend in October.

Dahlonega is also one of the homes of the Army Rangers. Lovingly known as the Ranger Camp; thee camp hosts Ranger students throughout the year as they trai in mountain warfare.

Popular Hotels in Dahlonega

  1. Days Inn
  2. Pura Vida USA Hotel
  1. Econo Lodge
  2. Holiday Inn Express
  1. Super 8 Motel

Dahlonega Travel Blogs

PHASE II: Mountains
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Mar 06, 2006 – May 06, 2006
These next three weeks took place in the mountains around Dahlonega, GA.  We even had some patrols on the Appalachian Trail and saw some hikers.  The AT will never be the same for me. Just like during Phase I, the first week of Phase II was spent training.  This time we trained on t…
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Dahlonega Ghost Tour: Dahlonega Travel Photos
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Oct 25, 2008
Anyone who gets into the creepy, spooky or paranormal may find these pics kind of cool. Last Halloween I was looking to do something a little different, so I decided to head up to North Georgia and take a ghost tour of one of the small towns there. Lots of visible orbs, and a couple people have said they can even see faces in a couple windows in the houses.
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Dinner in Dahlonega, GA
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Jun 21, 2008
Pronounced DUH-LAH'-NUH-GUH, this city was the site of Georgia's gold rush in the 1800s.  To this day, gold is still mined here and used exclusively on the gold dome of the Georgia State Capital building. 
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