Go to the college campus and enter through their store- it’s a few bucks to walk up to the falls but soooo gorgeous
A 40 minute drive northwest will take you to the cutest town of Helen, set up to replicate a Bavarian town, and they will be hosting octoberfest at the time of the wedding! Go float down the river, have some beers, zip line, tour a winery, and much more!
(Little Grand Canyon of Northeast GA)-20 minute drive. Walk along the rim and see the gorge/waterfalls. OR do the suspension bridge hike and see the Gorge floor. OR get a permit and hike to the bottom and swim at sliding rock!
Beautiful view)- 35 minute drive. Drive to the top for a spectacular view and a picnic at the tables overlooking the view.
45 minute drive
(Highest point in GA)-1 hour drive. Drive to parking lot. Either walk to top or take a shuttle for a view of 4 states on a clear day.
A bit of a drive but they have actual fainting goats!