There are plenty of small towns in Georgia that deserve the utmost recognition. Whether it be the most romantic towns in Georgia or the best small towns to raise a family, Georgia is filled with some pretty phenomenal places. The next time you’re looking for a place to visit for a quick staycation in the beautiful Peach State, this new cultural Mecca is where to go.
LaGrange, Georgia is a town close to the Georgia/Alabama border that has been gaining traction lately as one of the top vacation destinations in the state.
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The Great Wolf Lodge, an indoor waterpark, brings families together to enjoy some wet and wild fun.
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In addition to this indoor waterpark attraction, the town of LaGrange has so much more to offer in terms of culture and experience.
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The Sweetland Amphitheater at Boyd Park, for instance, is the place to visit during the warm months to catch some live music, symphony sounds, or theatrical performances.
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Speaking of the symphony, the LaGrange Symphony Orchestra has become a true highlight when visiting the town, creating melodic memories during every visit.
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There are other various attractions, too, that can round out a weekend in LaGrange, like the well-curated small-town museum known as the La Grange Art Museum.
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If there is any reason to visit this cultural Mecca, it’s the downtown area which is vibrant and exciting with entertainment, mouthwatering food options, and antique shopping.
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Venucci, along Main Street, is a scrumptious place serving up authentic Italian fare, perfect for a romantic evening out.
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Taste of Lemon is another wonderful restaurant worth indulging in, with a rotating menu of Southern favorites such as fried pork chops, meatloaf, black eyed peas, and country fried steaks.
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Or if you’re looking for a more upscale, airy bistro with an eclectic New American menu or extensive wine menu, then C’Sons is the place to go.
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Charlie Joseph’s is another restaurant worth visiting that’s been around for decades. It’s a no-frills spot for hot dogs, hamburgers, and an ice-cold soda.
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Besides food, LaGrage also has impressive options for grabbing a locally crafted beverage, such Wild Leap Brew Co., which hosts a bevy of events that are often family-friendly.
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If you’re also in the mood to do some thrift or antique shopping, then LaGrange is great place to visit, with the booming corner shop known as the Marketplace at Lafayette Square.
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Or Ye Olde Red Door Antiques, which is the perfect place to spend an afternoon shopping for collectibles and unique hidden treasures.
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So if you love live music, various cuisines, hometown symphonies, outdoor concerts, small museums, and a charmingly perfect Main Street, then LaGrange, Georgia is the place to explore.
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Have you ever been to LaGrange, Georgia before? Share some of your favorite highlights of the town!
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