Gilmer County is known for its agricultural way of life and visitors are encouraged to explore our farm stays, apple-picking, and wineries. Explore below to find dining, lodging, shopping, and attractions to build your “must-see” itinerary.
Plan Your Getaway to Ellijay, GA!
Just 90 minutes north of Atlanta, Ellijay sits nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Long known as the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” families flock to Ellijay to pick apples..
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Events for February 17, 2026
3rd Annual Mardi Gras on River Street
Join the Mardi Gras celebration on River Street in Ellijay, Georgia, on Tuesday, February 19, 2026. Participating establishments include The […]
Stay in Downtown Ellijay with Ellijay River House
Nestled along the Ellijay River and steps from downtown, Ellijay River House offers a luxury, adults-only stay in the heart…
Experience a Stay in Ellijay with Blue Sky Cabin Rentals
For more than 20 years, Blue Sky Cabin Rentals has provided unique and memorable stays for families, friends, and group…
Unplugged Spring in Ellijay
Looking for a fresher perspective on life? You’ve picked the right place. Just 90 minutes north of Atlanta, Ellijay sits…
Budget-Friendly Family Fun: Spring Break in Ellijay
Spring Break doesn’t have to break the bank- especially when you plan a trip to Ellijay, Georgia! Known for its…
5 Things You Can’t Miss This Spring Break in Ellijay,
As winter fades away and spring begins to bloom, there’s no better time to embark on an adventure than during…
Winter’s Coziest Hidden Gem: House of Applejay Distillery
Escape the chill and discover a standout stop during Wine About Winter in Ellijay Wine Country. Located in the North…
Adventure Awaits In Ellijay, GA!
We love that you are even closer to visiting Ellijay! With the Ellijay Visitors Guide, you’ll get the chance to dig a little deeper into what makes Gilmer County the place to visit all year long.
Browse the digital magazine now, or enter your name and email address below and get inspired by curated dining details, local favorites, and apple insights. You’ll be able to plan a trip that’s perfectly picked for you!
Plan Your Big Day!
Getting married (congrats!), hosting a reunion, or organizing a corporate retreat? We can help! From farms and barns, concert venues, greenspace, parks and event facilities, Gilmer County has options for everyone.