"Great American Main Street Award® Winner"

- National Main Street Center, Inc. 2016
"The South's Best Small Towns 2017"
- Southern Living Magazine 2017
"4th Best Summer Weekend Escape"
- USA Today Travel 2014
"4th Best Underground Attraction"

- USA Today 2016 - Consolidated Gold Mine
"Best Wine Town Runner Up, Southern Dream Towns"

- Garden & Gun Magazine 2012
"10th Best Historic Small Town"

- USA Today 2016
"10th Best Course You Can Play in Georgia - Achasta"

- Golfweek Magazine
"Dahlonega: Small-town Escape"

- Southern Living Magazine 2012
"Wine Tasting Room Capital of Georgia"
- Georgia's State Senate Resolution 2015
"National Main Street City"

- National Trust for Historic Preservation
"Official Appalachian Trail Community"

- Appalachian Trail Conservancy 2010
"Georgia's Premier Sports Cycling Community"

- Georgia General Assembly Resolution 2005
"Site of First Major U.S. Gold Rush"

- Thousands of Miners, 1829-1849

Introduction to Astronomy

Name: Introduction to Astronomy

Date: February 25, 2019

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST

Website: http://www.ung.edu/ce

Trip Builder: View Trip

Event Description:

Do you ever look up at the night sky and wonder what you're looking at? Learn how to discover the night sky from your back yard as you learn about planets, stars, and how to identify constellations. You will learn about telescopes and how they work. This class will visit the UNG planetarium and observatory.