
Leave Gillsville for Lake Lanier, 19 mi away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area sees about 2.9M visitors a year. None of our places to visit is inside Gillsville; 18 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 7 museums, 3 waterfalls and 2 lakes. Drive 59 mi to reach Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Lake Lanier
Reservoir in Georgia, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center marks the outer edge, 40 mi away.
Orange: Gillsville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The full list
The list runs to 83 places, all within 60 miles.
Chattahoochee Nature Center
Environmental education facility in Georgia, US.
Currahee Mountain
Mountain located in Stephens County, Georgia, near Toccoa.
Centennial Olympic Park
Public park in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Park
Heritage site in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest
United States national forest in Gainesville, Georgia, USA.
Fifth Third Stadium
Football, soccer and lacrosse field at Kennesaw State University.
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Heritage site in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA.
Callaway Plantation
Historic house museum and plantation in Washington, Georgia, United States of America.
Grant Park
City park and Victorian neighborhood in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Michael C. Carlos Museum
Art museum of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Nature center in Sandy Springs, Georgia, USA.
Millennium Gate
Triumphal arch and Georgia history museum located in Atlanta.
Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
Technology and Art museum in Roswell, Georgia, USA with a focus on computing history..
Fort Hill
Historic house museum and library in Clemson, South Carolina, United States.
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
Museum in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA.
Historic Fourth Ward Park
A park in the Old Fourth Ward of Atlanta, Georgia just south of Ponce City Market and just west of the BeltLine Eastside Trail.
Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia
Art museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Robert C. Williams Paper Museum
Paper museum in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
William Breman Jewish Heritage & Holocaust Museum
Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Woodburn Plantation
Historic building in Pendleton, South Carolina, U.S.A..
Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center
Nature center in Johns Creek, Georgia, USA.
Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden
Protected garden in Georgia, United States.
Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center
Building in Buford, Georgia, United States.
Henry W. Grady House
Historic house museum and National Historic Landmark in Athens, Georgia.
South Carolina Botanical Garden
Botanical garden on the campus of Clemson University in South Carolina, United States.
Clemson Area African American Museum
African American museum in Clemson, South Carolina.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Gillsville → · Gillsville’s history →
Photo credits
Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0 · Stone Mountain: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain · State Farm Arena: Hermann Luyken, CC0 · Lake Lanier: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Truist Park: Thechased at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Georgia Aquarium: Diliff, CC BY 2.5 · Sanford Stadium: The original uploader was Clio64 at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattahoochee Nature Center: muffinn from Worcester, UK, CC BY 2.0 · Center Parc Stadium: Southernkeith, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Memorial Stadium, Clemson: Caseyh at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brasstown Bald: Unknown, Public domain · Currahee Mountain: Wikilackey (talk), Public domain · Bobby Dodd Stadium: Bkporter12, Public domain · World of Coca-Cola: w:User:Zpb52, Public domain · Atlanta Beltline: PghPhxNfk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fox Theatre: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Hartwell: blahedo, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Herndon Stadium: MSGT Joseph Pittelli, U.S. Air Force, Public domain · Centennial Olympic Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Park: Jet Lowe, Public domain · Gas South Arena: fr:File:ArenaatGwinnettCenterSat.png : fr:User:Betp (26 janvier 2008 à 20:19), Public domain · Lake Keowee: Inundated_38Oc1.jpg: Matthew T. Bradley from Berkshire County, Mass., USA deriva, CC BY 2.0 · Lake Burton: JJeffTV at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest: Thomson200, CC0 · Amicalola Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Zoo Atlanta: Patrick Fitzgerald from Atlanta, GA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · High Museum of Art: w:User:Atlantacitizen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jimmy Carter Library and Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Piedmont Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fifth Third Stadium: Thomson200, CC0 · The Tabernacle: Tim Farley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Anna Ruby Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herndon Home: GreaterPonce665, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fernbank Museum of Natural History: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags White Water: Druidhills, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Atlanta Botanical Garden: Daderot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: Mikereichold, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Atlanta History Center: Hellohowareyoudoing (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cadence Bank Amphitheatre: BullDawg2021, CC BY 4.0 · Barrington Hall: Galen Parks Smith (Gsmith), CC BY 2.5 · Bulloch Hall: SimonATL at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Center for Puppetry Arts: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Southeastern Railway Museum: Logg Tandy, CC BY 4.0 · Callaway Plantation: A P Wood, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grant Park: Scott Ehardt, Public domain · National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Marco Correa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michael C. Carlos Museum: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Keizers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Millennium Gate: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Atlanta Silverbacks Park: Wilson Wise, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mimms Museum of Technology and Art: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rhodes Hall: Gatrust at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Hill: blahedo, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fernbank Science Center: Eoghanacht, Public domain · Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History: Unknown, Attribution · Historic Fourth Ward Park: Marc Merlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Children's Museum of Atlanta: Carissa Rogers, CC BY 2.0 · Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site: HowardSF at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Design Atlanta: John Ramspott, CC BY 2.0 · The State Botanical Garden of Georgia: Pendragon98 (Talk / contribs), Public domain · Archibald Smith Plantation Home: Bleak23, Public domain · David J. Sencer CDC Museum: Jim Gathany, Public domain · Robert C. Williams Paper Museum: TallQuasar at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Strand Theatre: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · William Breman Jewish Heritage & Holocaust Museum: Jake Mohan, CC BY 2.0 · Woodburn Plantation: KudzuVine, Public domain · Atlanta Contemporary Art Center: BurnAway, CC BY 2.0 · Autrey Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage Center: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Aviation History & Technology Center: Thomson200, CC0 · Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hanover House: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Henry W. Grady House: Fred D. Nichols, Photographer, Public domain · South Carolina Botanical Garden: Daderot, Public domain · Barrow County Museum: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Clemson Area African American Museum: FefePipepipe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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