The Town Of Ellijay, GA Is Perfect For A Winter Getaway

Just because it gets cold and snow becomes more of a regular weather forecast doesn’t mean that we should stop exploring our beautiful state during the wintertime. Georgia has so many wonderful places to check out during the winter—places that seemingly come alive in an entirely new way. If you’re looking for one mountain town to explore during the colder months this year, pack a bag with your winter packing essentials and head to Ellijay, GA!

Ellijay, Georgia is a mountain town through and through—which means that you’ll be as far away from city living as you can get.

Which is nice when you’re looking for a getaway or vacation away from your daily norm and into some small town living.

When you visit Ellijay during the wintertime, you’ll be able to see this mountain town in an entirely new way—blanketed with fresh snow, lights aglow in the haze of the swirling frost.

During the Christmas holiday is when Ellijay seemingly shines the brightest, with the tree downtown and a sense of community and camaraderie that is felt around town.

Before you start wondering what there is to even do during the wintertime in Ellijay, the options are aplenty.

Head on over to Ellijay Coffeehouse where a steaming cup of coffee or tea will surely warm your bones.

River Street Tavern is always serving up delicious winter dishes that will keep your spirit bright.

For those who think R and A Orchards is only an autumn thing, think again—fresh fruit, veggies, ciders, canned goods and scrumptious homemade pies.

You can visit before the holidays and get some of your last minute shopping done at all the wonderful shops around town…

…or visit after the holidays and make sure to enjoy the slow pace of mountain life during the wintertime.

Have you ever been to Ellijay, GA during the winter before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Otherwise, while you’re in North Georgia make sure to check out all the things you can do to explore Blue Ridge, Georgia.

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