Best Things to Do in Athens, Georgia

Do you think this is a comprehensive list of things to do in Athens, Georgia? Or would you add some places, events, or sites we’ve missed? While you might have written this city off your bucket list as just another college town, that would be a mistake.
▬Contents of this video▬
00:00 - Intro
00:23 - 1. See a Dawgs Game
00:54 - 2. Visit the Bars Downtown
01:29 - 3. Down a Few at the Local Breweries
01:59 - 4. Showtime at Georgia Theater
02:32 - 5. Visit a Farmer’s Market
03:01 - 6. Explore Your Green Thumb at the Botanical Gardens
03:35 - 7. Appreciate Artistry at the Georgia Museum of Art
04:08 - 8. Voyeur Vaudeville at the Morton Theater
04:35 - 9. Share Your Heart with Rescued Animals at Bear Hollow
05:08 - 10. Time Travel in a Historic Home
05:47 - 11. Walk, Cycle, or Play in Walker Park
06:08 - 12. Pay Your Respects at the Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
06:47 - 13. Score High at the Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum
07:13 - 14. Treehuggers Unite Around the Tree that Owns Itself
07:42 - Outro
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Athens has a lot to offer visitors, whether you’re staying for a few days or a week. In fact, there are so many things to do in Athens, Georgia, that everyone-from history buffs and culinary experts to sports fanatics and nature lovers-is guaranteed to have a good time. Sports fans will love watching the Bulldogs perform in their hometown.
If they’re playing elsewhere, you can catch them at one of Athens’s many sports bars-soak up the exuberant atmosphere while you down a beer or two. You can also go on a treasure hunt: walk or cycle around town for the thirty or so Dawgs statues. Finally, head to the Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum for your fix of Georgia sports history. If nature’s your thing, head to the 113-acre Walker Park. There are splash pads, playgrounds, green lawns, and even professionally planned mountain bike trails. You can also head to the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets to spend some time with America’s only tree that owns the land around it.
Oh, and be sure to stop in at Bear Hollow, a sanctuary for animals that can’t be released back into the wild. This is just a sample of the things to do in Athens, Georgia, for visitors in America and worldwide. There are countless more day trips, foodie adventures, and cultural marvels in the area. So if you want to build your Athens, Georgia bucket list, watch on for more inspiration. If you liked this video, give it a thumbs up and share it. And be sure to head to the ViewCation channel to subscribe and hit that notification bell.
Best Things to Do in Athens, Georgia
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  • @baash
    @baash Жыл бұрын

    That is the ATLANTA Botanical Garden NOT the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in ATHENS.

  • @JaylenPotts-zs2qw
    @JaylenPotts-zs2qwАй бұрын

    What a great college town and sports team.

  • @LuanTheOrb
    @LuanTheOrb Жыл бұрын

    There is also the wild rumpus around halloween where people dress up in costumes to march down the downtown streets

  • @utterbullspit
    @utterbullspit Жыл бұрын

    You showed the Atlanta botanical Garden in the video, not the one in Athens.

  • @lindsayhengehold5341
    @lindsayhengehold53412 жыл бұрын

    Love Athens GA!

  • @The1ByTheSea
    @The1ByTheSea Жыл бұрын

    Being that Athens,Georgia is only a 1 hour and 20 minute drive.Athens is one of Georgia's fastest growing cities . Athen's has become "like a suburb of Atlanta " .Many retirees from up North have retired in Athens

  • @OnViewCation

    @OnViewCation

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for sharing this fun fact about Athens! Any hidden spots would you like to share?

  • @hozaefuller2006
    @hozaefuller20062 жыл бұрын

    Nice video of Athens GA" is there a video of San Diego CA on this channel ?

  • @OnViewCation

    @OnViewCation

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you! Yes, we do have a video for San Diego, CA. Here's the link: kzread.info/dash/bejne/aZd1pdV6m6_PeZs.html

  • @hozaefuller2006
    @hozaefuller20062 жыл бұрын

    Nice video of Athens GA" is there a video of Duluth GA on this channel ?

  • @OnViewCation

    @OnViewCation

    2 жыл бұрын

    Glad you liked our video! As of right now, we don't have a video about Duluth but we'll look into it 😉

  • @EpicLoneIy
    @EpicLoneIy8 ай бұрын

    what about athens greece

  • @sublime9525
    @sublime95258 ай бұрын

    Farmer's market is freaking tiny. Even smaller towns in Idaho and Wyoming have much larger farmers' markets.

  • @theshakers235
    @theshakers235 Жыл бұрын

    I live in Athens

  • @OnViewCation

    @OnViewCation

    Жыл бұрын

    Got it, thanks for sharing! What is your favorite spot in Athens?

  • @magalirobinson9071
    @magalirobinson9071 Жыл бұрын

    ❤🎉 Alie

  • @OnViewCation

    @OnViewCation

    Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for watching! We're glad to know that you love our video. If we may ask, what other types of video would you like to see on Viewcation?

  • @wesman422
    @wesman4228 ай бұрын

    Not showing atlantas botanical garden lolol

  • @mgtowlevel5293
    @mgtowlevel52937 ай бұрын

    I be clapping cheeks all over Athens Georgia