Piedmont
Piedmont is a region in the state of Georgia. This region includes the Metro Atlanta Region.
Counties
[edit]Metro Atlanta Counties
[edit]- Cherokee - includes Lake Alatoona
- Henry - location of the Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton.
- Rockdale - includes Conyers, famous for horse races and the annual cherry blossom festival.
- Cowetta - includes Newman.
- Forsyth - includes Cumming.
- Paulding - includes Dallas.
- Spalding - includes Griffin.
- Barrow
- Bartow - includes Cartersville and the Etowah Mounds.
- Carroll - includes Carrolton, Villa Rica, and Mt. Zion
- Douglas - rolling hills at the south end of the Appalachians, includes Douglasville and Sweetwater Creek State Park.
- Newton - includes Covington
- Walton - includes the historic village of Social Circle.
- Haralson
- Butts
- Meriwether - includes Warm Springs, the location of FDR's Little White House.
- Pike
- Lamar
- Jasper
- Heard
Other counties
[edit]Cities
[edit]- Athens - College town home of the University of Georgia.
Other destinations
[edit]- Lake Lanier Islands
Understand
[edit]Get in
[edit]Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary domestic and international airport that serves the Metro Atlanta Region.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]Georgia Aquarium The largest aquarium in the world with tens of thousands of animals in 8 million gallons of water. M-Su 9AM-6PM; $26.00 (adult); $19.50 (child age 3-12); $21.50 (senior age 55+).
Do
[edit]The Forum- shopping center is an outdoor mall!