Things To Do
Historic Downtown Jefferson
Walkable shops, cafés, and historic small-town architecture as well as Crawford W. Long Museum. Learn about the first use of surgical anesthesia and explore Jefferson’s medical and local history. Drive time from Jefferson: In town (0–5 minutes)
Jefferson Farmers & Makers Market
Seasonal produce, handmade goods, and a relaxed weekend atmosphere. Drive time from Jefferson: In town (0–5 minutes)
La Vaquita Flea Market
A huge indoor flea-market complex with 500+ booths, food-court offering authentic Mexican cuisine, diverse shopping, and family-friendly vibes. Open Saturdays & Sundays 9:00 AM–6:00 PM. Drive time from Jefferson: 10 minutes
Hurricane Shoals Park
River views, covered bridges, green space, and gentle walking trails. Drive time from Jefferson: 10 minutes
Chateau Elan Winery & Resort
Wine tastings, spa, golf, restaurants, and beautiful walking grounds. Drive time from Jefferson: 20 minutes
Downtown Braselton GA Welcome Center
Boutiques, cafés, breweries, and pretty historic views. Drive time from Jefferson: 20 minutes
Funopolis Family Fun Center
Mini-golf, arcade, go-karts and laser tag. Great for kids and families. Drive time from Jefferson: 20 minutes
Braselton Mulberry RiverWalk
Peaceful, shady walking paths along the river great for a morning stroll. Drive time from Jefferson: 20 minutes
Athens Welcome Center
Home of the University of Georgia Bulldogs Athens offers many restaurants, bars, gardens, shops, arts, and a vibrant college-town culture. Drive time from Jefferson: 25 minutes
Mall of Georgia
Large shopping center with restaurants, movies, and major retailers. Drive time from Jefferson: 35 minutes
Helen Welcome Center
An alpine-style village with mountain views, river tubing, and unique shops. Drive time from Jefferson: 1 hour