The Small Town In Georgia Boasting World-Famous Pie Is The Sweetest Day Trip Destination
By Marisa Roman|Updated on March 06, 2024(Originally published February 11, 2023)
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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.
Anyone who is from Georgia or who has visited might already know about the buttermilk pie at Yesterday Cafe. This world-famous pie is likely the most famous in Georgia, and it hails from a small, charming town known as Greensboro. Come see for yourself why the town of Greensboro, Georgia, is one of the sweetest day trips in Georgia that you could take, beyond just the famous slice of pie. Let’s take a closer look at one of the best Georgia day trips there is.
Greensboro, Georgia is an adorable town steeped in Southern traditions and rich history.
One of the biggest draws for people to visit is the architecture - whether it’s the panache of the antebellum homes and churches, or “Gaol” one of the most historic buildings in the state.
This pie has been dubbed as one of the best in the entire state as people have come from all over to try it. It’s not even just visitors that fall in love with this pie, it has also won awards and accolades from Southern Living Magazine, among other publications.
You can walk the downtown area enjoying all of the shops and stores, or make a plan to visit the local museums and learn all about the history of the area.
There are bed and breakfasts, gardens, parks, breweries, and so much more to see, you’ll have your entire day planned - and even a weekend if you’d like, too.
Have you ever been to Greensboro, Georgia? Do you have any favorite destinations for day trips in Georgia? Share with us your experience in the comments section! If you liked this trip, take a look at some of the best day trips to do in Georgia. Or if driving is more your style, you can take a look at our list of the best road trips through Georgia. Just be sure to check out our ultimate road trip packing guide before you head out. You wouldn’t want to forget any critical items!
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