Lumpkin County, Georgia

Discover Lumpkin County, Georgia, where gold rush history, mountain scenery, Georgia wine country, outdoor adventure and small-town charm come together in the North Georgia mountains.


Located about an hour north of Atlanta, Lumpkin County is surrounded by the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is home to Dahlonega, one of North Georgia’s most recognizable mountain towns. From its historic downtown square and gold-mining heritage to vineyards, waterfalls, forests, farms and locally owned businesses, Lumpkin County offers plenty to explore.
Whether you’re planning a North Georgia getaway, looking for things to do near Dahlonega or simply discovering somewhere new close to home, Lumpkin County has a story around every corner.

At Mountains and Main, we love exploring the people and places that make North Georgia special.

In Lumpkin County, Georgia, those stories can be found on the historic square in Dahlonega, inside local restaurants and shops, among the vineyards and farms, along mountain roads and trails, and through the people who call this corner of Georgia home.

Whether you’re searching for things to do in Lumpkin County GA, planning a Dahlonega getaway, exploring North Georgia wine country, looking for outdoor adventures or simply discovering somewhere new close to home, there’s plenty to see and experience.

Explore Lumpkin County with Mountains and Main and discover the people, places, food, history, wine, outdoor adventures and local stories that make the North Georgia mountains special.Have a story idea? Email us at MountainsandMain@gmail.com

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