Athens , Georgia, is located at the foot of the North Georgia Mountains, 50 miles northeast of Atlanta and is home to the University of Georgia. Money Magazine, in its annual “Places Rated” study, has frequently rated Athens as the best metropolitan area in Georgia.
Athens was once touted by The New Yorker Magazine as the number one town in the United States for original and new music. Home to REM, the B-52's and Widespread Panic as well as numerous other bands, Athens ' music venues are a part of its charm. Athens also has a strong manufacturing base and growing high tech and biotech industries.
While you are in Athens … enjoy cultural and trendy events, sporting activities, family functions, business conference areas and historic sites. Athens is the home of diversity which makes it easy to please just about everyone!
Opened in January 2005 for rentals Georgia Gameday Center is proud to be part of “The Classic City,” and we welcome you to visit our luxurious accommodations and all our great city has to offer. |
Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau
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