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Sample Itinerary

Day One 

·        Depart from Atlanta for Andersonville (2 1/2 hour drive time)

·        Arrive at Andersonville National Historic Site and tour the National Prisoner of War Museum and former Civil War Prison Site (allow at least 2 hours)

·        Visit the Civil War Village of Andersonville which includes the Drummer Boy Civil War Museum, Pioneer Farm, Depot Museum, and unique downtown shops (allow 1 hour)

·        Depart from Andersonville for Americus (15 minute drive time)

·        Stay at the Historic Windsor Hotel, a Bed & Breakfast or one of our five National Chain Motels

·        Dine at the Windsor Grand Dining Hall or one of our other local restaurants

·        Attend a live production or tour the Rylander Theatre

 

Day Two

·        Depart Americus for Plains (15 minute drive time)

·        Visit the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site and the Carter Boyhood Farm (allow a maximum of 2 hours)

·        Visit the unique shops located in downtown Plains

·        Lunch at Mom’s Kitchen in Plains

·        Depart Plains for Westville and Providence Canyon (1 hour driving time/allow up to 3 hours for both of these sites)

·        Depart for return to Americus

·        Dine at one of our local restaurants

 

Day Three

 ·        Tour the Habitat for Humanity International Headquarters, International Village, and browse in their gift shop (allow up to 2 hours)

·        Free time in downtown Americus for lunch and shopping

·        Afternoon options:  

Tour the Georgia Rural Telephone Museum in Leslie (20 minute driving time/allow 1 hour minimum)
 

Day Four

Depart Americus to explore Columbus, Callaway Gardens, Warm Springs

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