The mountains of north Georgia were the site of America’s first major gold strike. In 1829, treasure seekers flooded into the area surrounding Dahlonega, hoping to make their fortunes.

North Georgia Mountains refers not to a mountain range but a region where the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Appalachian Mountains along the state’s northern border with North Carolina and Tennessee.

I'm also tracking some mountain snow tonight live ... causing several thousand outages, mostly in North Georgia. As of 5 p.m., Georgia Power’s outage map showed roughly 2,500 customers still ...

With a colorful history from moonshine to NASCAR, this Georgia city boasts scenic hiking trails, cascading falls, and charming lodge accommodations.

and parts of the North Georgia Mountains could even see a dusting of snow. “They could see a dusting to 1 inch in some of those most-highest peaks. That will make for some slippery travel ...

Go north, dear reader, and quickly: Trees in the north Georgia mountains are casting leaves and preparing to go nude for the winter. Why it matters: Come this time of year, Georgia's soft-rolling ...

ATLANTA — Parts of North Georgia are going to see another round of snow early Wednesday morning. Severe Weather Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz said the mountains will mainly see the snow ...

And I was starting to miss the palm trees of my Coastal Georgia home. Around 4:30 p.m. I decided as much as I loved the mountains of North Georgia, it was time to get back to the coast.

The map below, from ExploreFall.com ... fall colors really started to emerge in the north Georgia mountains. This weekend could be the best weekend to see fall colors on the highest peaks of ...