This protected natural landscape is a great place to begin your sightseeing in Gainesville. Naturally, there are loads more attractions worth adding to your must-see list nearby. Lanier Technical College is also a hit with tourists.
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Popular places to visit
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
This hub of artists and creativity displays a great range of touring works, so there’s something new to see and learn about each time you visit.
Wilshire Trails Park
Admire the pretty vistas of Rock Creek, as you amble along multi-purpose walking trails and climb over bridges and boardwalks.
Elachee Nature Science Center
With its Storybook Trail and animal exhibits, this complex is popular for family and school visits, and fun and educational trips through the woods.
Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Lanier Olympic Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Lanier Technical College
Explore the campus of Lanier Technical College during your stay in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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The Guest Lodge Gainesville
520 Queen City Parkway Gainesville GA
Hampton Inn Gainesville
450 Jesse Jewel Pkwy S.W. Gainesville GA
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites
4535 Oakwood Rd Oakwood GA
Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area
835 S Chestatee St Dahlonega GA
Baymont by Wyndham Cornelia
1105 Hwy 441 Business Cornelia GA
Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area
833 S Chestatee Street Dahlonega GA
Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University
619 North Grove street Dahlonega GA
Hampton Inn Cornelia
161 Market Corners Dr Cornelia GA
Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
400 Blueberry Hill Dahlonega GA
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