If you’re interested in making some last minute plans before autumn rushes in full force, then we have the perfect weekend plans for you. For those Georgians who are seeking out small towns to patron, or an unknown piece of the state to explore, look no further. We found the perfect small town and created an awesome itinerary for you and your family to use to enjoy it all. Here is how to spend the perfect weekend in Ball Ground, Georgia.
Ball Ground, Georgia is a small city outside of Canton, with around 2,000 residents.
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Despite its small size, this tiny town sure does have a lot to offer visitors from all over town.
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For starters, one of the most popular places to visit in Ball Ground is the famed Gibbs Garden.
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No matter the time of year you visit this incredible natural wonder, you’ll be in for a real treat.
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After Gibb’s Garden, head on over to Poole’s Mill Covered Bridge.
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As one of the few remaining covered bridges of it’s type, Poole’s Mill Covered Bridge is in a fascinating area worth spending time exploring.
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You’ve probably worked up an appetite on the first two activities, which means it’s time for the Ball Ground Burger Bus!
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Some of the tastiest food served in an awesomely cool vintage bus, it is an experience your family won’t forget.
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If there is still room, we can recommend a quick trip to Martin’s General Store…
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…to test out a few of the tastiest ice cream flavors around. Load up with a few scoops for the road!
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By now, you’re probably wiped, which means relaxing at your Airbnb cabin in the woods for the night, right outside of town.
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Did we mention there was a running creek right next store, plus a fabulously relaxing hot tub??
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For those of you looking to level up your Ball Ground experience, you have the chance to take a WWII plane up in the sky over at Vintage Flights.
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Or you can head over to Amos’ BBQ in town for a hidden gem BBQ spot you’d only expect to find in Ball Ground.
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Baby back ribs, anyone?
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No matter what you fill your itinerary with in Ball Ground, Georgia, you’re sure to have a weekend trip to remember.
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Are there any other things to do in Ball Ground, Georgia that you can recommend?! Share with us in the comments! Otherwise, if you’re interested in more small town excitement in Georgia, then check out How This Small Georgia Town Quietly Became The Coolest Place In The South.
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