Lifestyle & Entertainment

Starlink in Blue Ridge: A New Internet Option for Mountain Living

A practical Blue Ridge guide to Starlink: how it works, setup considerations and how eligible new customers can check the one-month-free referral offer.

Sep 192 min read

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Lake Blue Ridge: The Mountain Lake That Powers a Getaway

A 3,290-acre lake ringed by national forest, three miles from downtown — Lake Blue Ridge offers boating, beaches, camping, and some of Georgia's best walleye fishing.

Jun 193 min read

Lifestyle & Entertainment

The Swinging Bridge and the Aska Trails: Blue Ridge's Backyard Wilderness

A 270-foot footbridge that sways over the Toccoa River and 17 miles of mountain trails — the Aska Adventure Area is where Blue Ridge goes to hike, bike, fish, and paddle.

Jun 183 min read

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Movies Under the Stars: The Swan Drive-In Has Run Since 1955

One of only a handful of drive-in theaters left in Georgia, the Swan has been showing movies under the Blue Ridge sky since 1955 — still on a big outdoor screen, still by the carload.

Jun 122 min read

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Springer Mountain: Where the Appalachian Trail Begins

South of Blue Ridge, a 3,782-foot summit marks mile zero of the Appalachian Trail — the start of a 2,190-mile footpath that ends in Maine.

Jun 112 min read

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