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Traveler's Rest State Historic Site and its collection

Traveler's Rest State Historic Site
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Travelers Rest State Historic Site is a state-managed historical location situated near Toccoa, Georgia. The main attraction of this site is Traveler's Rest, an early tavern and inn. This site offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architecture and lifestyle of the 19th century.

Location of Travelers Rest

Travelers Rest is located approximately 6 miles east of Toccoa, Georgia. It is situated near the Tugaloo River, on Riverdale Road just north of United States Route 123. This location offers a serene environment, perfect for those looking to explore history in a peaceful setting.

Touring the House

Visitors to Travelers Rest can tour the house and view many original artifacts and furnishings. Some of these items were crafted by Caleb Shaw, a renowned cabinetmaker from Massachusetts. This offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and history of the period.

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Traveler's Rest State Historic Site
4339 Riverdale Rd
GA 30577 Toccoa
Georgia

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Visitor information Traveler's Rest State Historic Site

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day

Admission

0 – 5US$1.25
6 – 17US$3.50
18 – 61US$5.50
62+US$4.25

Facilities

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Location & Map

4339 Riverdale Rd, Toccoa

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