Feeling brave? Maybe it’s time we take a trip underground… There are so many places in Georgia that you need to do a little searching in order to enjoy. We’re talking an entire world below your feet that perhaps you hadn’t known about. Or perhaps these beauties aren’t actually underground, but instead a simple secret that make you wish you lived inside. Take a look at some of these spots we’ve found peppered all over our beautiful state of Georgia:
- Gold Mines—Dahlonega
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Flickr Jared These beautiful caves are certainly worth a visit, especially knowing that they were once filled with gold. The largest hard rock gold mine east of the Mississippi is located right in the heart of Dahlonega. Take a tour, and imagine living the life underground among the shining rocks.
- Frogtown Winery—Dahlonega
Frogtown Cellars
Flickr kylesteed This 57-acre wine estate was founded in 199 and—get this— boasts an innovative underground winery that uses a tri-level gravity flow system. Because really, who wouldn’t want to live among the delicious wine casks?
- Underground Bunker 13—Southeast Georgia
Harry Norman Realtors This features a master bedroom, games and media room, home movie theater, more than 3,000 sq. feet, plus protection from hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, or a zombie attack. What more could you ask for?
- Ocmulgee National Monument—Macon
Flickr Ken Lund
Flickr J. Stephen Conn
Flickr Ken Lund The 1,000-year-old Earth Lodge in Ocmulgee National Monument is built into a mound, and preserves traces of more than 10 millennia of Southeastern Native American culture. It’s historic and safe. When do we move in?
- Underground Atlanta
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Flickr Jeremy Wilburn Underground Atlanta has fizzed out a bit over the years, but when you imagine living in an underground mall, it’s almost every kid’s childhood fantasy coming to life.
- Ellison’s Cave—LaFayette
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Flickr Alfred Crabtree It is the 12th deepest cave in the the U.S., extending more than 12 miles and 1063 feet vertically. Although it’s a deep hole in the earth, imagine all the discoveries you’ll make simply descending below.
How beautiful are these underground places in Georgia? Have you ever visited any? We’d love to hear your story!
Flickr Jared
These beautiful caves are certainly worth a visit, especially knowing that they were once filled with gold. The largest hard rock gold mine east of the Mississippi is located right in the heart of Dahlonega. Take a tour, and imagine living the life underground among the shining rocks.
Frogtown Cellars
Flickr kylesteed
This 57-acre wine estate was founded in 199 and—get this— boasts an innovative underground winery that uses a tri-level gravity flow system. Because really, who wouldn’t want to live among the delicious wine casks?
Harry Norman Realtors
This features a master bedroom, games and media room, home movie theater, more than 3,000 sq. feet, plus protection from hurricanes, tornadoes, flooding, or a zombie attack. What more could you ask for?
Flickr Ken Lund
Flickr J. Stephen Conn
The 1,000-year-old Earth Lodge in Ocmulgee National Monument is built into a mound, and preserves traces of more than 10 millennia of Southeastern Native American culture. It’s historic and safe. When do we move in?
Flickr ueberzahl
Flickr Jeremy Wilburn
Underground Atlanta has fizzed out a bit over the years, but when you imagine living in an underground mall, it’s almost every kid’s childhood fantasy coming to life.
Flickr wrcochran
Flickr Alfred Crabtree
It is the 12th deepest cave in the the U.S., extending more than 12 miles and 1063 feet vertically. Although it’s a deep hole in the earth, imagine all the discoveries you’ll make simply descending below.
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