"Explorations" in Print

The Explorations in Antiquity Center celebrated its third anniversary in LaGrange with the publication of "Jesus' Last Night with His Disciples." It is co-authored by the founder of the museum, Dr. James Fleming (shown here), and Hannaniah Pinto. The book is full of colorful photographs of the Holy Land and art, depicting the times of the Bible. It is also a research resource. The book is for sale in the museum gift shop. The Center is located at 130 Gordon Commercial Drive, LaGrange.

Callaway Gardens in the News

Callaway Gardens, a jewel in our region, was featured in two articles by USA Today recently - complementing the theme we've been espousing of staying in the area for your vacation.

Skimping on vacations this summer? You're not alone:
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/2009-05-21-travel_N.htm

Economy forces many to shorten summer vacation plans:
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/2009-05-21-travelside_N.htm

Featured in the News

The LaGrange Daily News has given a nice salute to National Tourism Week with a front-page feature story on tourist attractions in Troup County and the region. You can see the story online and the photo in the paper is the one we're including here of a visitor at the well at Explorations in Antiquity, 130 Gordon Commercial Drive, LaGrange.

Stay & See

This is National Tourism Week and we encourage you to Stay & See Georgia - but most particularly, we encourage you to stay in our area and see all the great things here. Visit our website at www.lagrangechamber.com for local visitor information. Also, note the rotating pictures on the blog for a quick preview of what's here.

Coming up on May 22 & 23, Callaway Gardens will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Masters Water Ski Tournament.

There's always something fun to do when you "Stay & See" Georgia.