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Gainesville (Georgia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States

About Gainesville (Georgia)

Known as "The Poultry Capital of the World", Gainesville is where the big city merges with small farming communities. It is home to a racially diverse population with 42.21% White, 37% Latino, and 14.26% African American. It is a transportation hub for the surrounding communities so it's a great base. In-between Atlanta and the country side and many small tourist towns, it would be easy to overlook the several reasons to stay in Gainesville.

Top Attractions in Gainesville (Georgia)

Explore the best things to see and do in Gainesville (Georgia):

  • Alta Vista Cemetery
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden
  • Elachee Nature Science Center
  • Gainesville Ballet Company
  • Northeast Georgia History Center
  • Poultry Monument
  • Smithgall Arts Center

Where to Eat in Gainesville (Georgia)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Zen Ramen and Sushi Burrito

Where to Stay in Gainesville (Georgia)

  • 🏨Ramada by Wyndham Gainesville

Gainesville (Georgia) Travel Guide Sections

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