Georgia History, Historic Sites & Points of Interest

This blog provides information on the fascinating history, historic sites and great points of interest in Georgia, with a focus on both cultural and natural history. Posts are made regularly by Southern author and historian Dale Cox.

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Jackie Robinson Birthplace near Cairo, Georgia

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Jackie Robinson Birthplace Jackie Robinson, the famed player who became the first African American of the modern era to play major leag...
Friday, March 15, 2013

St. Patrick's celebrations are underway in Savannah

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Riverboat at Savannah, Georgia The official observance of the St. Patrick's Day weekend stepped off in Savannah this afternoon with ...
Monday, February 25, 2013

Fort Pulaski National Monument - Savannah, Georgia

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Battle-scarred walls of Fort Pulaski One of the best preserved and most significant of the nation's antebellum coastal fortification...
Saturday, February 9, 2013

10 Spring Break Ideas at Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites

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Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park This is a really nice list of Spring Break ideas that I received from the nice folks at Georgia State ...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Gen. Beau Lee predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

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Georgia's official weather predicting groundhog has defied the forecast of his Northern rival and seen his shadow. That means, according...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Reynolds Mansion hosts Holiday Brunch and Tours

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Reynolds Mansion on Sapelo Island Courtesy Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites The historic Reynolds Mansion on Sapelo Island will...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Georgia's Forgotten Conflict - The First Seminole War of 1817-1818

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On this date (November 20th), 195 years ago, the last men of the  primary force of the 4th and 7th U.S. Infantry regiments arrived at Fort S...
Friday, November 9, 2012

Turkey Waddle among the events set for Georgia's State Parks this November!

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Here's a list of events planned for Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites this November. Quite a few of them are really fun.  My person...
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