Bald Eagles Near Forsyth? You Bet!
Few moments are more awe-inspiring than witnessing Bald Eagles soaring gracefully overhead or perched on branches. The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a beautifully magnificent bird of prey native to North America and serves as our national bird and symbol of the United States. In fact, Bald Eagles are found in every U.S. state except […]
New Year, New Stories to Tell
We’ve wrapped up 2023, friends. And before us are the untouched possibilities of 2024. Is there anything more full of promise than a fresh, shiny new year? We turn over the calendar pages, and there stand 12 new months primed for new adventures, experiencing new joys, meeting new friends and traveling to new places. A […]
Our Past is Always Present: Forsyth’s Bicentennial Celebration
From its humble rural beginnings to today’s bustling small city, our history is evident everywhere. The city of Forsyth was named for the eminent statesman and the 33rd Governor of Georgia, John Forsyth. Incorporated on December 10th, 1823, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, Forsyth serves as the county seat for Monroe County. […]
Foodie Faves All Around Forsyth
No matter what brings you to Forsyth, one of the most pressing questions during your stay with us is often, “Where are we going to eat?” We get it! There are so many tempting options it can absolutely be overwhelming to choose. And we know you can look up menus online or grab one when […]
Enhancing Wellness Through Buying Local and AgriTourism
In May, we shared ways to contribute to personal wellness through activity and rest while visiting Forsyth. We want to add to that conversation. Rest and action are essential to maintaining physical and emotional wellness while traveling, yet another piece often gets overlooked. Sourcing local ingredients and products can instantly boost mood and emotional well-being. […]
A Haven of Wellness
Here in Forsyth, wellness and tranquility merge to create the ideal destination for rejuvenation and self-care, no matter what brings you here. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, our charming city offers plenty of wellness activities and experiences to soothe your mind, body and soul. Reconnect with Nature: It requires little planning to access optimum wellness by […]
#GetFried in Juliette, Georgia!
The can’t-be-missed Green Tomato Festival is right around the corner, folks. It is time to plan your trip to Juliette! In its heyday, Juliette was a bustling mill town with a busy rail station. But after industries began to decline in the 50s, the community followed suit. McCrackin Street slept for many years, but as […]
Explore the City of Forsyth and its Farmers Market!
Looking for a fun way to stretch your legs after hours folded up in the car? How about some fresh snacks, too? The Forsyth Farmer’s Market will be open every Friday beginning in May and lasting until the end of October. You can purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, local honey, dairy, homemade soap, plants, and natural […]