- Historic Saint Marys Georgia is the second oldest city within the nation.
- Stone Mountain near Atlanta is one of the largest single masses of exposed granite in the world.
- until 1998, oral sex between two adults (even husband and wife) was punishable with 20 years in prison
- It has the world’s largest indoor aquarium with over eight million gallons of water, 100,000 animals, and five hundred species.
- When you visit Brasstown Bald, Georgia’s highest point, you can see four states-Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Alabama.
- In 1943, it became the first state to allow 18 year olds to vote.
- One of the best ways to save money when visiting Atlanta is by purchasing a City Pass. It includes admittance to the Georgia Aquarium, the CNN Studio tour, Zoo Atlanta, the World of Coca Cola and many other great Atlanta area attractions.
- it leads the nation within the production of paper and board, tufted textile merchandise, and processed chicken.
- World’s record massive mouth bass was caught in a Georgia lake in 1932.
Some famous people born in Georgia
President Jimmy Carter
Ray charles
gladys knight
martin luther king jr
jackie robinson