Georgia is Perfect for a Historic Site Theme Vacation

Very state in the union has contributed to our history, has a place in the patchwork of traditions and cultures that come together to make a unique nation. Georgia has contributed much to our history and its piece of patchwork is most colorful indeed. There are historical sites in Georgia that make for a great Historic Site Theme Vacation, a vacation that you can plan to include historic sites that interest you the most. On a theme vacation, you focus on one type of location and stay as long as you want and move on to the next location when you want. Take a look at these suggestions for a Historic Site Theme Vacation in Georgia and get an idea of what you can find.

The Margaret Mitchell House and Museum is the Historic Site where her one and only book, Gone With the Wind was born. Your tour will take about 60-90 minutes and you will see the exhibit, "Before Scarlett: Girlhood Writings of Margaret Mitchell, 1907-1918." And then get to tour the apartment where she lived while writing Gone With the Wind. You will get a good insight into the private live of Margaret Mitchell and her husband John Marsh when you get to view their personal letters in the exhibit called Round Robin Letters. The Gone With The Wind Movie Museum is a must stop. You will get to see the actual front door of Tara, and the portrait of Scarlett from the Butler house. In one of the most famous scenes in the movie, Rhett Butler throws a drink at the picture, and you can see the stain that is still there for over 60 years. A perfect stop on your Historic Site Theme Vacation in Georgia. The museum is located at 990 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 (404) 249-7015