The Small Georgia Town That Transforms Into A Watermelon Wonderland Each Year
By Marisa Roman|Published June 10, 2018
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Marisa Roman
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A New Jersey native with over 15 years of writing experience, Marisa has studied at both New York University and Florida International University. She has lived all over the country, including a decade stint in South Florida. Marisa is well-versed in exploration as she travels a good majority of the year in her self-converted Sprinter van. Her articles have been featured in various notable publications over the years, she has a published collection of short stories, and three completed screenplays under her belt.
It might be common knowledge for many Georgians by now that we have one small town which has been dubbed the “Watermelon Capital of the World”. And what better time to celebrate the Watermelon Capital than smack dab in the middle of summer. For visitors looking for a bit of a refresher, or those nearby who want to celebrate all things watermelon, we have the perfect place to do so.
Have you ever visited Cordele, Georgia for the Watermelon Festival? Share with us your experience! For more information about the Watermelon Days Festival, visit the website. If you’re looking for other things to get into this summer in Georgia, take a look at this beautiful hidden island on the coast.
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