The Rustic Ruby Guidebook

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The Rustic Ruby Guidebook

Food scene

Pub food with a lively atmosphere, live music, beer and wine. The blackberry smoke burger is fantastic! If you mention your are staying at The Rustic Ruby and tag us and Misty Mountain Hops in a social media post, they will give you a free fountain drink!
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Misty Mountain Hops
3300 E 1st St
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Pub food with a lively atmosphere, live music, beer and wine. The blackberry smoke burger is fantastic! If you mention your are staying at The Rustic Ruby and tag us and Misty Mountain Hops in a social media post, they will give you a free fountain drink!
Laid back atmosphere with great food.
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Chester Brunnenmeyer's Bar & Grill
733 E Main St
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Laid back atmosphere with great food.
Fine dining with locally sourced food.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
480 W Main St
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Fine dining with locally sourced food.
Unpretentious local BBQ joint with great food.
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Mike's Trackside BBQ
3950 E 1st St
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Unpretentious local BBQ joint with great food.
Famous rum cakes and other baked goods. They also serve Cuban fare.
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Rum Cake Lady ToGo
205 W First St
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Famous rum cakes and other baked goods. They also serve Cuban fare.
This is such a fun space and the staff is super friendly! They are located in an old historic bank building and you can even be seated in the old bank vault for a private dinner! We love the blackened pork chop!
The General Ledger
This is such a fun space and the staff is super friendly! They are located in an old historic bank building and you can even be seated in the old bank vault for a private dinner! We love the blackened pork chop!
The Sweet Shoppe of the South, where you can buy fresh, made from scratch, gourmet desserts, served with a healthy portion of Southern hospitality. They also won season 6 of the cupcake wars!! We can arrange orders to be at The Rustic Ruby by special request.
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The Sweet Shoppe
721 E Main St
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The Sweet Shoppe of the South, where you can buy fresh, made from scratch, gourmet desserts, served with a healthy portion of Southern hospitality. They also won season 6 of the cupcake wars!! We can arrange orders to be at The Rustic Ruby by special request.
Just 5 minutes from The Rustic Ruby. They have yummy seafood with outdoor seating.
The Cove Fish Camp
Just 5 minutes from The Rustic Ruby. They have yummy seafood with outdoor seating.

Adventure

Awesome, once in a lifetime experience! You can drive a tank, shoot a machine gun and operate an excavator.
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Tank Town USA
10408 Appalachian Hwy
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Awesome, once in a lifetime experience! You can drive a tank, shoot a machine gun and operate an excavator.
Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures offers charter boat tours on Lake Blue Ridge as well as a half or full day fishing charter trips. Capt'n Joe will also charter a boat for your special occasion. Call to make reservations. (706) 632-2165 Call between 9:00 am and 8:00 pm (7 Days a Week)
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Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures
273 Orvin Lance Dr
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Capt'n Joe's Lake Adventures offers charter boat tours on Lake Blue Ridge as well as a half or full day fishing charter trips. Capt'n Joe will also charter a boat for your special occasion. Call to make reservations. (706) 632-2165 Call between 9:00 am and 8:00 pm (7 Days a Week)
Blue Ridge Tubing is located just outside the city of Blue Ridge Georgia in the heart of the Aska adventure area on the beautiful Toccoa River! Hungry? Eat a scrumptious meal at the famous IRON BRIDGE CAFE.
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Blue Ridge Tubing
8436 Aska Rd
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Blue Ridge Tubing is located just outside the city of Blue Ridge Georgia in the heart of the Aska adventure area on the beautiful Toccoa River! Hungry? Eat a scrumptious meal at the famous IRON BRIDGE CAFE.
@cowgirlupstables you can select your level as well as fun options like a sunset ride. We loved our ride with with Cowgirl up Stables and plan to come back for a longer ride.
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Cowgirl Up Stables, LLC
327 Cashes Valley Road
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@cowgirlupstables you can select your level as well as fun options like a sunset ride. We loved our ride with with Cowgirl up Stables and plan to come back for a longer ride.
Get your adventure on with a kayak, paddleboard, tube or pontoon rental with @thepaddlezone_rentals . Want a hassle free trip... book their kayaking adventure on the Toccoa River with a guide.
The Paddle Zone
Get your adventure on with a kayak, paddleboard, tube or pontoon rental with @thepaddlezone_rentals . Want a hassle free trip... book their kayaking adventure on the Toccoa River with a guide.

Wine Vineyard

They have guided wine tours and wine tastings. They also offer wine flights, and wine by the bottle or glass.
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Serenberry Vineyards
450 Tipton Trail
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They have guided wine tours and wine tastings. They also offer wine flights, and wine by the bottle or glass.
They have VIP wine tours with tastings. They offer wine by the bottle and glass with live music and games.
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Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc.
2281 Tennis Court Rd
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They have VIP wine tours with tastings. They offer wine by the bottle and glass with live music and games.

The Great Outdoors

Morganton Point Recreation Area sits on the shores of Lake Blue Ridge – a 3,290-acre lake that boasts 60 miles of shoreline and ample outdoor activities such as kayak rentals and stand-up paddle boards. The day use area offers secluded swimming, hiking trails, picnicking, boating and fishing.
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Morganton Point Recreation Area
475 Lake Drive
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Morganton Point Recreation Area sits on the shores of Lake Blue Ridge – a 3,290-acre lake that boasts 60 miles of shoreline and ample outdoor activities such as kayak rentals and stand-up paddle boards. The day use area offers secluded swimming, hiking trails, picnicking, boating and fishing.
Appalachian Trail Rides at S&T Stables. Offers guided horseback trail riding from beginner to advanced through the Blue Ridge mountains. Located minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. Riding trails have breathtaking mountain views, creek crossings, trails alongside lakes, and possible wildlife sightings, with experienced guides that are family oriented. You will be horseback riding on a 250 acre farm of pristine private land in Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
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Appalachian Trail Rides
4100 Cutcane Rd
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Appalachian Trail Rides at S&T Stables. Offers guided horseback trail riding from beginner to advanced through the Blue Ridge mountains. Located minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. Riding trails have breathtaking mountain views, creek crossings, trails alongside lakes, and possible wildlife sightings, with experienced guides that are family oriented. You will be horseback riding on a 250 acre farm of pristine private land in Mineral Bluff, Georgia.
Hike the Benton MacKaye Trail near Blue Ridge, Georgia to a long suspension bridge over the Toccoa River, and a small waterfall on the opposite bank. The 265 foot swinging bridge crosses the Toccoa River. From the bridge to Highway 60 is a 3 mile hike. In Morganton, follow Hwy 60 South toward Dahlonega for 11.3 miles passing Skeenah Mill. Another .7 miles on the right is FS 816. The parking lot for the hike in to the Swinging Bridge is across Hwy 60. If you prefer not to hike in, turn right and follow the gravel road 3 miles to the parking area. Short hike down to the Toccoa River and the Swinging Bridge.
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Benton MacKaye Trail
Benton MacKaye Trail
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Hike the Benton MacKaye Trail near Blue Ridge, Georgia to a long suspension bridge over the Toccoa River, and a small waterfall on the opposite bank. The 265 foot swinging bridge crosses the Toccoa River. From the bridge to Highway 60 is a 3 mile hike. In Morganton, follow Hwy 60 South toward Dahlonega for 11.3 miles passing Skeenah Mill. Another .7 miles on the right is FS 816. The parking lot for the hike in to the Swinging Bridge is across Hwy 60. If you prefer not to hike in, turn right and follow the gravel road 3 miles to the parking area. Short hike down to the Toccoa River and the Swinging Bridge.

Brewery

Great beers and live music
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Fannin Brewing Company
3758 E 1st St
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Great beers and live music
Local brewery with tastings, events, and live music
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Grumpy Old Men Brewing
1315 E Main St
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Local brewery with tastings, events, and live music
Fun local brew and the Kölsch Crush is so good!! They are always hosting events.
Angry Hops Brewing
Fun local brew and the Kölsch Crush is so good!! They are always hosting events.

Family Fun

2nd Story Entertainment is a family entertainment center located in the historic Gartrell building and offers a unique indoor 18 hole mini-golf course featuring a variety of themes throughout 9 rooms. Games are available for play in between the themed mini golf rooms as well as an arcade.
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2nd Story Entertainment
733 E Main St
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2nd Story Entertainment is a family entertainment center located in the historic Gartrell building and offers a unique indoor 18 hole mini-golf course featuring a variety of themes throughout 9 rooms. Games are available for play in between the themed mini golf rooms as well as an arcade.
The rail adventure is a two hour 26 mile round trip, with a two hour layover to explore. The train runs from March through December. Visit their website Blue Ridge Scenic Railway for an updated schedule of trips and events.
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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
241 Depot St
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The rail adventure is a two hour 26 mile round trip, with a two hour layover to explore. The train runs from March through December. Visit their website Blue Ridge Scenic Railway for an updated schedule of trips and events.
A 4th generation family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard. Be sure to pick-up some delicious fruit, fresh baked goods, cider, and specialty items from the market when you visit. Market & Bakery Open 9 AM to 5 PM Every Day The Cafe Will Be Open 9 AM to 1 PM On Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays starting February 12th
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Mercier Orchards
8660 Blue Ridge Dr
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A 4th generation family & veteran-owned and operated apple orchard. Be sure to pick-up some delicious fruit, fresh baked goods, cider, and specialty items from the market when you visit. Market & Bakery Open 9 AM to 5 PM Every Day The Cafe Will Be Open 9 AM to 1 PM On Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays starting February 12th
A Gem Mining Experience right on the Toccoa River. Stop by and find some gems in our mining troughs, and stay enjoy breakfast or lunch in our restaurant! Lots of mountain treasures for the kids!
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Aska Mining Company
8346 Aska Rd
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A Gem Mining Experience right on the Toccoa River. Stop by and find some gems in our mining troughs, and stay enjoy breakfast or lunch in our restaurant! Lots of mountain treasures for the kids!
One of four drive-in theaters in Georgia still in operation, the Swan drive-in has been entertaining patrons since 1955 and is open year round with first run movies. Old Highway 76 in Blue Ridge.
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Swan Drive In
651 Summit St
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One of four drive-in theaters in Georgia still in operation, the Swan drive-in has been entertaining patrons since 1955 and is open year round with first run movies. Old Highway 76 in Blue Ridge.
North Georgia's newest family attraction where entertainment meets education. See the countries largest permanent display of genuine bigfoot artifacts, life sized exhibits, photos, sketches, large up to date sighting maps, and the World's only Bigfoot Research and Tech Vehicle on display in over 4,000 sq ft complex. Enjoy The "Sasquatch Theater", browse the Gift shop, or relax in our Bigfoot Reference Library.
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Expedición: ¡Pie Grande! El Museo Sasquatch
1934 GA-515
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North Georgia's newest family attraction where entertainment meets education. See the countries largest permanent display of genuine bigfoot artifacts, life sized exhibits, photos, sketches, large up to date sighting maps, and the World's only Bigfoot Research and Tech Vehicle on display in over 4,000 sq ft complex. Enjoy The "Sasquatch Theater", browse the Gift shop, or relax in our Bigfoot Reference Library.

Fishing and supplies

We use this place to pick up live worms for bait.
Corner Market
10480 Lakewood Highway
We use this place to pick up live worms for bait.
Good selection of fishing equipment and tackle.
Tri State Outdoors
8202 Appalachian Highway
Good selection of fishing equipment and tackle.