DUNWOODY, Ga. — Patriotism was on full display Monday during Dunwoody’s annual Fourth of July parade.
Frontline workers served as the grand marshals of this year’s parade, which organizers say is the largest Independence Day parade in Georgia. The parade is typically held on July 4, unless the holiday falls on a Sunday.
The parade featured the requisite mix of vintage cars, fire trucks and glad-handing politicos.
Sightseers’ Delight started publishing in June 2016. The site, published by The DeFeo Groupe, collects and curates content about places where historical events large and small happened. The site builds off the legacy of The Travel Trolley, which launched in June 2009. The site aimed to be a virtual version of the trolley tours offered in so many cities.
The Atlanta Regional Commission, in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration and the Georgia Department of Transportation, has launched a Household Travel Survey to provide insights into how metro Atlanta residents move about the region.
Centuries before Europeans came to Northwest Georgia, a number of Native American tribes inhabited the area. But, one particular tribe left its mark on the area by building ceremonial mounds that served as the centerpiece of their city.
Long before the California gold rush, the North Georgia mountains were the site of the nation’s first gold rush. Dahlonega’s fortunes changed forever in 1828, nearly two decades before the famous California Gold Rush took place, when gold was discovered in the North Georgia mountains.
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