#1 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Downtown Madison (Neighborhood) Madison GA ~0.36 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Downtown Madison
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#2 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Morgan County Historical Scty 277 S Main St Madison GA - 706-342-9627 ~0.45 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Morgan County Historical Scty A brief history of Morgan County courtesy the Historical Society that documents and archives local regional history:Morgan County was created from Baldwin County on Dec. 10, 1807 by an act of the General Assembly. Georgia's 30th county was named for Revolutionary War general and later Virginia Congressman, Daniel Morgan. Morgan is best remembered for his victory over the British at Cowpens in 1781.The County seat is Madison [named for newly elected president James Madison] was designated county seat in 1808 and incorporated in 1809.The first courthouse was a red brick square building, built in 1809 on the square in the middle of downtown Madison. This building was converted to office space when the current courthouse was built across the street on the corner facing the square. ... |
#3 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Madison Morgan Cultural Center 434 S Main St Madison GA - 706-342-4743 ~0.53 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Madison Morgan Cultural Center The Madison-Morgan Cultural Center combines a rare treasure of the past with an active commitment to the future. Housed in a fine 1895 Romanesque Revival red brick building, the structure was built in 1895 as one of the South's first graded public schools. Today it is a vibrant non-profit multidisciplinary performing and visual arts facility serving the Southeast.Mission Statement: The mission of the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center is to enhance education and enjoyment of the arts and humanities by offering high quality permanent exhibits, temporary exhibitions, and performances while preserving our historic building. |
#4 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Downtown Greensboro (Neighborhood) Greensboro GA ~16.12 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Downtown Greensboro
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#5 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Downtown Eatonton (Neighborhood) Eatonton GA ~19.01 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Downtown Eatonton
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#6 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St Athens GA - 706-542-4662 ~24.63 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Georgia Museum of Art The Georgia Museum of Art galleries and museum shop are temporarily closed.On March 3, 2009, the Georgia Museum of Art broke ground on its Phase II expansion and launched GMOA on the Move, a state- and nationwide initiative of offsite programs and exhibitions. Due to construction, the museum offices are currently located in the former visual arts building on Jackson Street on UGA's North Campus. Although the galleries and museum shop are temporarily closed, special calendar events are still open to the public, and gift items are available from our new Web shop. Please visit our virtual galleries in Second Life and visit our calendar for a complete listing of GMOA on the Move events.The Georgia Museum of Art is scheduled to reopen in early 2011.Mission Statement:The Georgia Mu... |
#7 of 12 Things To Do in Madison University of Georgia (UGA) Athens GA ~25.13 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to University of Georgia (UGA) The University of Georgia is the oldest state-chartered university in the United States.The University of Georgia (UGA) is an American public research university located in Athens, Georgia, the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning. Founded in 1785, UGA is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States.The university regularly performs well in both undergraduate and graduate program rankings in such publications as U.S. News & World Report and BusinessWeek, as well as studies ranking top journalism schools. It has also been recognized as one of three Southern Public Ivies.[4]As a college town, Athens often ranks highly among students, professors, and their families.[5] On campus, students enjoy a successfu... http://www.uga.edu |
#8 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Sanford Stadium Athens GA ~25.24 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Sanford Stadium Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. The 92,746-seat stadium is the seventh largest stadium in the NCAA. Architecturally, the stadium is known for the fact that its numerous expansions over the years have been carefully planned to fit with the existing "look" of the stadium. Games played there are said to be played "Between the Hedges" due to the privet hedges, which have stood around the field, originally in 1929, but removed in the summer of 1996; new hedges were restored in the fall of 1996. |
#9 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Downtown Athens (Neighborhood) Athens GA ~25.61 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Downtown Athens
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#10 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Taylor Grady House 634 Prince Ave Athens GA - 706-549-8688 ~25.67 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Taylor Grady House Great place for weddings and receptions. Beautiful home to tour. |
#11 of 12 Things To Do in Madison The Classic Center 300 N Thomas St Athens GA ~25.75 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to The Classic Center Provides facilities for conventions, trade shows, and meetings, in Athens, Georgia.In the heart of downtown Athens, Georgia, The Classic Center is a meeting, special events and performing arts venue providing entertainment, unique dining opportunities and programs for all interests.Looking for great event ideas? Check out their website photo galleries.Athens is world-renowned for its music scene. For great restaurants and entertainment, check out the online dining and lodging guides. |
#12 of 12 Things To Do in Madison Conyers Horse Park Conyers GA ~27.78 miles from Madison city center Hotels Close to Conyers Horse Park Centennial Olympic PkwyConyers, GA(404) 387-6296 |