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Moonlight and Moonshine

During October nights in Northwest Georgia, when the leaves have turned and the weather is cool, you can feel the history that’s all around in the valleys of the Appalachian [...]

Natalia Williams2024-09-12T08:32:39-04:00September 12th, 2024|

Living History Day – Tunnel Hill Heritage Center

Come join us for a fascinating look into the world of blacksmithing and Cherokee weaponry in the 1800s! Learn about the important role blacksmiths played in day-to-day life and the [...]

Natalia Williams2024-03-26T09:05:50-04:00March 25th, 2024|

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 [...]

Matt Byrum2020-04-22T13:45:50-04:00April 22nd, 2020|

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 [...]

Matt Byrum2020-03-30T10:44:56-04:00March 30th, 2020|

Prater’s Mill Country Fair

The Prater’s Mill Country Fair, begun by volunteers in 1971 to raise funds to restore the dilapidated 1855 grist mill and surrounding buildings, has grown into a legendary celebration of [...]

Matt Byrum2019-07-24T09:20:09-04:00July 11th, 2019|