As you explore the colorful trails of Northeast Georgia,
take I-85 and I-985 north to Downtown Toccoa - only 90 miles northeast
of Atlanta and in the center of natures seasonal beauty.
In Toccoa youll discover the Whistlestop Antique Market - with fine
furniture, porcelain, jewelry and more - located on the historic
courthouse square.
While on the square, explore the specialty shops of collectables,
gifts, sportswear, apparel and home accessories. In between, explore
art galleries and an historic museum, have a bit to eat or enjoy the
scenic beauty of Toccoa Falls.
Over 1,600 American Cities have embraced Main Street's goals of
downtown revitalization and the preservation of their community's
historic cores. Toccoa is one of 46 Georgia cities taking part in this
effort.
The Main Street Program began in 1990 to facilitate the revitalization
of downtown Toccoa. The programs mission is to improve Toccoas
quality of life by strengthening downtowns role as the communitys
heart. Toccoas Program is based on the National Trust for
Historic Preservations recommended four-point approach to downtown
redevelopment within the context of historic preservation.
Source:
Toccoas Historic Mainstreet.
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