- TripBuzz found 108 things to do with kids in or near Gainesville, Georgia, including 90 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cumming, Buford, Suwanee and Dahlonega.
- From INK - Interactive Neighborhood for Kids to Paradise Rental Boats, the Gainesville area offers 96 different types of family activities, including: Parks, National & State Parks, Walking Trails and Bowling.
- Often referred to as the 'Poultry Capital of the World', Gainesville is home to multiple poultry processing plants. Home to over 35,000 the city has much to offer in the way of dining, shopping and outdoor entertainment. Located on the scenic shores of Lake Sidney Lanier, visitors enjoy boating, golf and strolls along the waterfront.
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With over 38,000 acres of land covered, Lake Sidney Lanier is a large Georgian reservoir created by the Buford Dam. The lake is a popular destination during holidays for boaters, jet-skiers, and house-boaters. Holiday lights decorate the lake islands November-January.
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Featuring a section of creek suitable for tubing, Yahoola Creek Park also has multiple sports fields, fully equipped playground facilities, covered picnic areas, walking trails, and a landscaped garden area.
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The Dobbs Creek Recreation Center is an indoor recreational facility that features a basketball court, a karate batons program, and a gymnastics program. The facility also holds competitive gymnastics competitions.
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Situated among the mountains north of Dahlonega, Dockery Lake Campground offers eleven camp sites with basic amenities like grills, picnic tables, and lantern posts, but no water or electric hook-ups. The area offers fishing in the lake and hiking opportunities.
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Situated on a corner of Lake Lanier, Mary Alice Park features a sandy beach along the lake and boat docks and ramps. The park also has pavilions, picnic tables and grills as well as walking paths.
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Sawnee Mountain Reserve offers scenic views of the North Georgia mountains with its multiple hiking trails lined with natural rock formations. The visitor center houses multiple exhibits about the historical and cultural heritage of the area as well as a libarary and a lounge.
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The Regal Cinemas Mall of Georgia is a 20-auditorium movie theater multiplex that features an IMAX theater as well as RPX video and sound. The theater shows primarily newly released Hollywood movies.
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Situated around wooded terrain, Veteran's Park features sports facilities for football, baseball, softball, basketball and tennis. The park includes picnic areas, a gymnasium, batting cages, a walking trail, children's playgrounds, a swimming pool and a quarter-mile track.
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For a full perspective concerning the Gold Rush, the visitor can go to the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site. The museum is housed in the oldest courthouse in the state, dating back to 1836.
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The Historic Holly Theater is a theater house located in a brick building with a Georgia Marble façade. The theater was first opened in 1948 and features live performances and shows movies.