History, adventure, arts and shopping abound in Gordon County. Step back in time at Ft. Wayne Civil War Historic Site, Resaca Battlefield Park and New Echota Cherokee Capital. Paddle the rivers and lakes, hike or bike the scenic nature trails, and tour one of our local farms. Enjoy acclaimed entertainment at the GEM Theatre and Harris Arts Center, and marvel at the artistry of The ROCK Garden. Shop the sales at Calhoun Outlet Marketplace and find unique souvenirs and gifts in Downtown Calhoun. The Gordon County CVB looks forward to welcoming your group and is happy to create an itinerary specifically for you.
“Local Flair” Itinerary
Be a “Calhounian” during your stay. Locals recommend the following favorites to shop, dine, pose & play!
VIEW NOWAfrican-American Heritage Tour
Black History is integrated throughout all of Northwest Georgia. Below are several suggested sites.
VIEW NOWChieftains Trail Itinerary
Walk in the footsteps of the Cherokee Indians when you visit these historic sites. Extend your trip to explore more in the Land of Sights and Legends.
VIEW NOWHistorical Hotbed
Step back in time as you walk in the footsteps of Civil War soldiers and Cherokee Indians. Gordon County is rich in history – experience it firsthand.
VIEW NOWNorthwest Georgia’s Civil War
Northwest Georgia Civil War heritage features significant sites related to the Battle of Chickamauga and Sherman’s Atlanta Campaign.
VIEW NOWStudent Edutainment Itinerary
Build your own itinerary according to your interests. From day trips to week-long tours, students of all ages will experience fun in learning at these regional favorites!
VIEW NOWVISITORS GUIDE
In Calhoun/Gordon County, located in the Northwest region of Georgia, you can recapture the essence of those calmer days, that slower paced life you remember, and share them with your kids.
WEEKLY NEWS
There is always something going on in Calhoun/Gordon County. Keep up to date on weekly events, businesses and everything in-between.
VIDEOS
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall…Calhoun/Gordon County has events for all! Here is a glimpse at some of our most popular annual events. We hope you will join us and share your fun ~ #ExploreGordon.