The Dearing Street Historic District neighborhood is loved for its concert halls and theaters, and has lots of things to do and see including Tree That Owns Itself.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cobbham Historic District boasts Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Late Victorian architectural styles. Explore Fire Station #2, James A. Sledge House, and Seney-Stovall Chapel while in Athens, Georgia.
A college town with a musical soul, Athens pulses with energy from legendary venues like the 40 Watt Club and Georgia Theatre. Catch tomorrow's breakthrough bands where R.E.M. and the B-52's once played to tiny crowds. The Classic Center hosts everything from Broadway shows to roller derby matches. Between sets, sample farm-to-table fare at restaurants where chefs transform local ingredients with creative flair. Join the red-and-black sea of humanity at Sanford Stadium when the Bulldogs play, even if you don't understand football. History buffs can explore the Federal-style architecture of the Ware-Lyndon House or wander the lush grounds of the Taylor-Grady House. The vibrant downtown scene makes it clear why this place launched an alternative music revolution.
Spend time appreciating the live music, the theater scene and the entertainment choices in Athens.
Plan a fun excursion to Sanford Stadium and Stegeman Coliseum while here. And while you're here, be sure to stop by The Georgia Theatre and Classic Center.
