Georgia Jewel Closes the Gender Gap
written by Jenny Baker, Co-Race Director Note: This article originally published at Ultrarunning Magazine by Jenny Baker. The Dalton Convention & Visitors Bureau was given permission by the author to [...]
Local Flavor — A Craft Drinker’s Guide to Dalton
Image courtesy of Dalton Brewing Company Traveling gives a lot of opportunities to experience unique bars with even more unique drinks, and it gives me a chance to look around some [...]
Going Down to Dalton for A Georgia Escape
In the Appalachian foothills of North Georgia, just between Atlanta and Chattanooga, TN, is Dalton — home to both a rich textile heritage as well as a thriving outdoors scene. It’s not [...]
Softball Tournament Brings Positive Economic Impact to Dalton
Dalton’s large quantity of fields and convenient interstate location as made it a notable location for sports tournaments. From August 26th to the 30th Dalton hosted the 2020 ISSA Pic-o-Dixie [...]
Take an Online Trip Through History: Tunnel Hill’s Guided Web Tour
While the Tunnel Hill Heritage Center remains closed, we have set up an online guided tour to share some of the history of North Georgia. Our interactive Google Classroom tour [...]
National Women’s Month: Dr. Mary Walker: A Woman Ahead of Her Time
In honor of National Women's Month, the Tunnel Hill Heritage Center is celebrating the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker: Dr. Mary Walker: A Woman Ahead of Her Time Article [...]
COVID-19 Coronavirus Info
To help serve the Dalton-Whitfield community during the current uncertainty with the COVID-19 Coronavirus, the Dalton Convention & Visitors Bureau will be operating as an information source for both [...]
Celebrating Black History Month in Dalton
Lisa Rivers The Emery Center, originally known as Emery Street School, was first built in 1886 to address the educational needs of African American children in the Dalton-Whitfield [...]
Civil War Railroad Tunnel Sees More Visitors in 2019
The Tunnel Hill Heritage Center Museum is both an important landmark to the Dalton-Whitfield area and a significant draw for tourism. The historic Western & Atlantic Railroad tunnel was built [...]
Dalton Welcomes The Harlem Globetrotters Back to Town
Dalton thanks the legendary Harlem Globetrotters for making the city part of their 2012 World Tour. [Dalton, GA – 1/22/2020] Eight years ago, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters brought [...]