Wow! To say we were surprised would be an understatement. 2020 has been a very stressful year for us. In March, all of our future reservations were cancelled…
Looking for a day trip close to Americus, Georgia? You might want to consider visiting Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park, formerly referred to as Ocmulgee National Monument. Located in Macon, Georgia, it is a beautiful 90-minute drive through the Georgia countryside.
When the American Civil War began, neither the North or South were prepared to handle the number of enemy prisoners apprehended. Prisoners of war were conditionally released in an informal exchange program, if they promised not to return to battle. A formal exchange...
One of my favorite places to wander, when I have the time, is Oak Grove Cemetery. Located just ¼ mile from the inn, it is just a short stroll from our door. Although I like to enjoy the hundreds of camellias planted in the cemetery, Oak Grove is a treasure trove of...
When most people think of southwest Georgia, they think of Jimmy Carter and peanut farming. What many don’t realize is that peanuts are not nuts; they are legumes, like peas. However, one of the many agricultural crops of our area is a true nut, the pecan. I have to...