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ALINE/METTER As you turn off the interstate, now would be a good time to stretch your legs, fill up the car and be sure you speak to the rheas, burro and goats at the pond. They'll bring you good luck. There is a large kiosk here to greet you at the Wiregrass Chevron with plenty of information on where to go and what to see on your relaxing journey through southeast Georgia. Call 1-888-573-7960.

COBBTOWN One of the cleanest small towns in America. People take pride here in many of the turn of the century homes and buildings. On your left, you will see the fully restored Coleman Hotel where one of the original "Lucky Strike" girls resides. You will also find the the Cobbtown "Mall" with self & full serve pumps. Right outside of town you will notice lily pad laden watering holes and large fields of green. Beaver Creek Plantation, a hunter's paradise, is located just a few miles out of town on Highway 152. Look a little closer and you will see that you are passing through one of the largest producing areas of Vidalia onions in the world!

COLLINS Rich in history, Collins is a town that shares its images of the past in lovely homes and trees. Take a moment to visit the first enclosed gymnasium in the state and hand painted local ad billboards before you head south. The town has also just completed a new square in town for you to stop and have refreshments before you move along the tree shaded avenue that takes you through town.

REIDSVILLE Some sites that you won't want to miss include The Tattnall County Courthouse, The Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park and the Brazell Creek Golf Course. Stop by the Alexander Hotel circa 1892 and find out why Reidsville is "Friendship City USA". Now is a good time to check in with our bakery and fine eateries in town.

GLENNVILLE A must see is the Armstrong Cricket Farm, the largest in the world! Find out how they raise pine seedlings at the Rayonier Regeneration Facility or visit the Glennville-Tattnall Museum. As you drive through, you will note the unique stores, historic homes, and a 75-foot mural depicting life in the early 1900s. You will also appreciate the long stretches of pecan and peach groves just outside of town.When the season is right, plan to stop a moment at one our roadside fruit and vegetable stands or the Farmers Market and pickup some goodies to keep your tummy happy.

LUDOWICI One of the State's most beautiful areas, Beards Bluff Campground,has everything you need to make you want to stay forever. History buffs will want to visit Jones Creek Church. In town, you may notice some of the older homes have red tile roofs. These are made from the local clay, and were quite popular throughout the world earlier in the century. Ludowici received its name from the man who invented the celadon tile as well as being the home of the factory that made them. A large hand-painted mural depicting the transition of history from the early indians to life in the mid century covers the wall of a building across from the old train depot. The old well pavilion and earlier homes still stand as a testament to the life of a bustling railroad town here at the turn of the century.

DARIEN At Darien, Georgia's colonial seaport and second oldest city, you have reached the Gateway to the Golden Isles. You may want to stop at the Outlet Malls here on I-95 before you head on to your final destination. With so much to see here why not take a minute to enjoy the view of the marshes, the islands, Fort King George, or the beautifully historic city of Darien itself? You deserve it.

Along the Trail, you'll see fertile fields of World Famous Vidalia Sweet Onions and cool orchards of pecans and peaches, all for sale at roadside stands. The kids will spot flocks of wild turkeys and lone deer grazing under moss-bearded oaks. You'll see turn-of-the-century court houses, classic Main Street architecture, and graceful homes.

Historic churches point steeples to smog-free blue skies, and historic markers tell of Revolutionary War forts and Civil War heroes. Signs point to the state park where you can picnic by the lake, let the kids romp, or stretch your legs with a paddle boat ride or play a round of golf. You'll glimpse roadside murals that depict life a century ago and fully restored Victorian buildings. You can explore museums, wildlife management areas, or the Tabby Ruins on the scenic waterfront. Or just keep driving while you enjoy the scenery and yourself on The Wiregrass Trail.

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