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Rome is the largest city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States. Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, it is the principal city of the Rome, Georgia, metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Floyd County.
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- Broad Street. Broad Street is the hub of Rome’s downtown and is indeed “broad.” To be exact, it is the second broadest street in Georgia. Both sides are lined with interesting shops and eateries.
- The American Flag Bridge. The American Flag Bridge is a stunning sight with its lights reflecting on the river at night, but romantic couples visit during all hours of the day and night.
- Berry College: The World’s Largest College Campus. Berry College has the world’s largest campus with its expansive 27,000+ acres. Since there are slightly more than 2,000 students, that means they have the privilege of enjoying 188 miles of trails, abundant wildlife, small class sizes, and helpful access to their professors.
- Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Myrtle Hill Cemetery is a beautiful place to visit the graves of significant people in Rome’s history. Near the entrance, you will find the grave of Charles W. Graves, selected as American’s “Known Soldier” from World War I. He died and was buried in France in 1918, brought home and buried in Antioch Church cemetery in 1922, then buried for the final time at Mrytle Hill when a memorial garden was created.
Escape the rush in Rome, Georgia, where you can explore picturesque Berry College, catch a Rome Braves game, and find great shopping and dining downtown.
- Berry College. Explore this town's natural surroundings, starting with the lush campus of Berry College, which was founded by Martha Berry in 1902. The world’s largest college campus sits on many acres with historic buildings as well as iconic chapels, a waterwheel and miles of trails.
- Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum. Also on the Berry College campus is Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum, set in her grand Greek Revival residence. The 170-acre estate boasts stunning gardens and trails along with items from Berry’s time there, including vintage vehicles and furnishings.
- Rome Symphony Orchestra. The Rome Symphony Orchestra is the oldest of its kind in the region, first founded in 1921. The performances take place at the Rome City Auditorium, showcasing the work of the top-notch musicians.
- Doggy-Paddleboard Rome's Rivers. River Dog Paddle Co. offers dog-friendly paddleboard rentals and tours, and your pup is welcome to join you on a river adventure.
Rome, Ga. is a city on seven hills with three rivers in the center of downtown. Explore its history, culture, and nature through award-winning museums, trails, and events.
Apr 29, 2023 · Rome is the largest city in Floyd County, which sits on the state border with Alabama, and also the largest in the whole of northwest Georgia. Located in the foothills of the famed Appalachian Mountains, its abundance of waterways first attracted Creek and Cherokee peoples.
Things to Do in Rome, Georgia: See Tripadvisor's 9,752 traveler reviews and photos of Rome tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Rome. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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