Nestled in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Blairsville–Union County is a destination where breathtaking scenery meets small-town charm. If you’re looking for fresh mountain air, unforgettable views, and authentic Southern hospitality, this is the place to be—especially as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.

Outdoor lovers will find their paradise at Vogel State Park, one of Georgia’s oldest and most beloved state parks. With stunning lake views, hiking trails and vibrant colors, Vogel offers year-round adventure. Brasstown Bald, the highest point in Georgia, provides panoramic views that stretch across four states—perfect for a patriotic moment as we honor 250 years of American history.

Union County is also home to numerous award-winning wineries that offer scenic vineyard views and relaxing tastings. Spend an afternoon exploring favorites like Redtail Mountain Vineyard and Living Water Winery & Vineyard to name a few, where handcrafted wines and mountain sunsets create the perfect pairing.

Golf enthusiasts can tee off at beautiful mountain courses such as Butternut Creek Golf Course or Old Union Golf Course, where rolling fairways and scenic backdrops make every round memorable.

After a day of adventure, unwind with wonderful dining throughout Blairsville. From Southern comfort food to elevated Appalachian cuisine, local restaurants serve up flavors as rich as our history.

This year, there’s no better time to visit. Join us as we celebrate America’s 250th with fireworks in the mountains, community events, and patriotic pride that fills the air. In Blairsville–Union County, you’re not just visiting—you’re becoming part of a story 250 years in the making. Come celebrate with us and experience mountain memories that will last a lifetime.