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Jan 5, 2020 · Top Three Things to do in Warm Springs, Georgia! President Franklin D. Roosevelt came here over 40 times so it must be worth visiting! These are the top three Wright Sights in Warm Springs ...
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Feb 28, 2022 · In this video, I drive throughout Warm Springs, Georgia. Equipment We Use: https://amzn.to/38HaApzOur Adventure Shirts & Merch: http://www.redbubble.com/peop...
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Apr 9, 2022 · In this video, I feature the Spring Fling Festival in Downtown Warm Springs, Georgia! I sample a delicious piece of red velvet cake, show you the Vendor section of this Festival including food...
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Roosevelt's Little White House State Historic Site
Start your experience at the Roosevelt's Little White House State Historic Site, a charming cottage nestled in the pine woods near town. As FDR’s getaway during his four terms as president – completed just before his inauguration in 1933 – the lovingly preserved site gives a glimpse of daily life for the pivotal figure. FDR, who had contracted polio in 1921, found swimming in the area’s mineral waters therapeutic for his paralyzed legs. FDR died unexpectedly in one of the Little White House’s...
Museum and Pools
Adjacent to the cottage is the newly expanded FDR Memorial Museum, which is devoted which is devoted mostly to FDR’s influence on helping people with disabilities and his impact on rural Georgia. Many New Deal programs were directly inspired by FDR’s concern for the socioeconomic conditions he saw in rural Georgia during his trips to the area’s healing waters. The museum has fascinating exhibits of treatments for polio and other debilitating diseases during the early 20th century, and how FDR...
F. D. Roosevelt State Park
FDR's influence extends beyond Warm Springs to what is now F. D. Roosevelt State Park, Georgia's largest. The park in nearby Pine Mountain was one of the earliest projects of one of FDR's signature achievements, the Civilian Conservation Corps, which landscaped the park and built the lodges in the late 1930s. Situated on land purchased by FDR while he was governor of New York, the vast wooded and scenic park contains historic Depression-era stone camping lodges, a driving/walking trail often...
Hotel Warm Springs Bed & Breakfast Inn
A short drive into town is the Hotel Warm Springs Bed & Breakfast Inn, more than a century old and frequent host to presidential guests. If you can't stay the night, check out the lobby and gift store.
Meriwether Country Inn
Less than one mile from the Little White House, the Meriwether Country Inn features an outdoor hot tub with Warm Springs water, complimentary continental breakfast and amenities like microwaves, refrigerators and free high-speed wireless Internet.
Killian House Retreat
Stay in a home that once belonged to the mayor of Warm Springs, who owned store in town with FDR was president. Killian House Retreathas four bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate eight people.
The Bulloch House Restaurant
Southern hospitality is not just a saying; it's a way of life that exists at the Bulloch House. As a classic "meat and 3" restaurant, Bulloch House serves a delicious variety of traditional Southern dishes like fried chicken, sweet potato soufflé, green beans and sweet corn. Save room for their famous desserts, like caramel cake and red velvet cake.
Mac's Barbeque & Steakhouse
Indulge in pork or beef barbecue, and enjoy delicious homemade desserts at Mac's Barbeque & Steakhouse. Find more places to eat in Warm Springs
On October 3, 1924 Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Warm Springs, Georgia for the first time. It was his last hope of finding a cure for the polio that had left him crippled three years earlier. Eleanor came with him and he was carried from the train to an awaiting automobile.
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Jun 7, 2023 · Warm Springs is a true hidden gem in the state and here’s where to spend time and fun in the small town.
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Jan 28, 2024 · Warm Springs is a popular tourist destination for its unique blend of history, natural attractions, and small-town charm. Visitors can soak in the therapeutic springs, visit historic sites, explore lush gardens at Callaway Gardens, and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities.
