The Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village is the state's official museum of agriculture and offers an interactive look into the life of a settler in the early 1900s. Each of the 35 buildings includes authentic furnishings and costumed interpreters that showcase Georgia's rural heritage. Explore farmsteads, see a working cotton gin and ride a train pulled by a steam engine. The Tifton Museum of Arts & Heritage offers a look at current art exhibitions traveling through Tifton. The building itself, a 1900 Romanesque brick church, is an architectural marvel. The gorgeous stained glass windows and bell tower are breathtaking, and the building is a cornerstone in the community. Enjoy Georgia's beautiful weather in Fulwood Park. The 28-acre city park, established in 1916, features playgrounds, fields and picnic areas. Concerts take place throughout the year at the park's outdoor stage. The Atlantic Coastline Artists Station, located in downtown Tifton, is housed in the city's old railroad depot. The museum offers a permanent gallery along with changing exhibits. Before entering, check out the Folk Art Wall, featuring hundreds of sculptures created by Tifton residents.
Visit the Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site for a look at Civil War history. The 13-acre park marks the spot of the capture of Davis, the president of the Confederate States. Visit the museum and monuments, bring lunch to enjoy at one of the picnic sites and take a stroll on the nature trail. Take a moment to pay tribute to the men and women who serve the country at Tifton's Veterans Memorial Park. Walk around the park and take pictures next to an actual war tank, explore the monuments and even stop for entertainment at the amphitheater. Enjoy these attractions on your next vacation by staying at one of the Tifton, GA hotels. Reserve with Choice Hotels today.