Griffin Attractions. Griffin Tourism and kids attractions

Atlanta Motor Speedway: ready, set, come! Is it the rush of adrenaline, the roar of a crowd, the sound of full-throttle engines or the smell of a concession stand that makes the Atlanta Motor Speedway so much fun? Maybe it's all of the above. Read More >>

Chattahoochee Nature Center: beyond the concrete jungle Way down yonder, the Chattahoochee Nature Center sits on a pristine 127 acres filled with native Georgian plants and wildlife. Oh, and it's also home to a pretty popular river. Read More >>

Kangaroo Conservation Center: Hop to America's Aussie Adventure. Drop the Southern drawl and practice your "G'day mate." Forget about the squirrels you normally see and keep an eye out for a Brush-tailed Bettong, instead. Just 90 minutes north of Atlanta you'll find the Kangaroo Conservation Center - a bit of Australia in Georgia. Read More >>

Center for Puppetry Arts: pulling strings for Atlanta If Pinocchio had seen the Center for Puppetry Arts, he might not have been in such a hurry to give up his life of strings. It's the puppets who take center stage at the Atlanta attraction. where millions have visited to learn, explore and be entertained since its 1978 founding. Read More >>

American Girl Boutique and Bistro brings out the little girl in all of us Girls really do “just want to have fun,” which is why American Girl Boutique and Bistro takes feminine entertainment to a whole new level of excitement. Read More >>

Hillcrest Orchards: apples, animals and entertainment If Johnny Appleseed had ever visited Hillcrest Orchards in Ellijay, he might have thought it was heaven; a place where he could pick an apple, pet a calf, take a hayride – or do it all. Read More >>

Dahlonega Gold Museum: "There's gold in them thar hills" Before brave hearts and pioneers headed West to California in search of their fortune, they headed South to the Appalachian Mountain foothills where whispers of their exclamatory cries can still be heard today in the Dahlonega Gold Museum. Read More >>

Oakland Cemetery: Resting in Exquisite Peace Get a glimpse of Atlanta's Civil War heritage with a stroll through Oakland Cemetery, the final resting place of Civil War soldiers and the spot where Confederate generals commanded the Battle of Atlanta. Read More >>

Federal Reserve Bank Museum: free cash and a movie Not only is a visit to the museum at Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta free, they'll even give you a bag of cash as a souvenir. Of course, the cash has been shredded and unspendable: but it's real money. Read More >>

Woodlands Garden: an urban oasis near downtown Decatur Dr. Chester Morse once promised his young bride that something would always be blooming on the property they called Woodlands. Now a public preserve, the young doctor made good on his promise, to the delight of nature lovers in Decatur. Read More >>