Group Tours
Gone With The
Wind Tour – Costumed tour guide accompanies you, on your bus, through
Jonesboro, Georgia telling the true stories and identifying sights from Gone
With The Wind.
You’ll see: Mr.
Kennedy’s store, Margaret Mitchell’s playhouse and shantytown. You’ll learn the
identity of Melanie Hamilton, Prissy, Gerald & Ellen O'Hara and more. Tour
includes admission to the Road To Tara Museum (the largest permanent GWTW museum
in the world). 25 person minimum required for group rates. Tour lasts
approximately 3 hours.
The Red Earth
Trail – This expanded tour includes the Gone With The Wind Tour plus
additional stories and locations in nearby Fayetteville, GA.
In Fayetteville,
you’ll visit the Fayetteville Academy where Scarlett attended school, you’ll see
where the real Tara and Twelve Oaks were located and stand at the gravesite of
the model for many of Margaret Mitchell’s characters. 25 person minimum
required for group rates. Tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
Gone With The
Wind Trail – Travel through the streets of Atlanta accompanied by a costumed
tour guide as you visit locations from the book and movie, including sights and
stories from Margaret Mitchell’s life and the movie premier.
You’ll identify Dr.
Meade, the car shed and Aunt Pitty’s street. You will hear stories of the
passion from the Battle of Atlanta in 1864, stories that Margaret Mitchell
stated were the foundation for her book.You’ll see where her book was written
(The Dump) and where the movie premiered. Admission to the Margaret Mitchell
house is included. 25 person minimum required for group rates. Tour lasts
approximately 3 hours.
From Civil War
to Civil Rights – Underground Atlanta’s new group tour that combines Atlanta
history with interactive displays. You will understand how Atlanta’s main floor
became the basement.
You will learn of
Atlanta’s beginning from a “Stand of peach trees” to “The gateway to the
South”. The event loft provides a private display area where you hear, see and
touch Atlanta’s history. We will then walk through lower and upper Alabama
Streets. 25 person minimum required for group rates. Tour lasts approximately
2 hours.
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Peter Bonner:
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