Enchanting gardens and homes await your discovery at Middle Georgia’s premier house and garden event! Now in its 30th year, Spring Stroll Tour of Gardens and Homes features some of Macon’s most spectacular private gardens and residences.

Join us at Rhodes Hall for a lecture by J. Neel Reid Prize recipient, Clay Kiningham. Presented annually by the previous year’s Neel Reid Prize recipient, this lecture offers insights from their study travel, honoring Neel Reid’s legacy of learning through exploration and architectural discovery. Lecture Info: Embedded History Louis Kahn’s Travel Sketches and the […]

Enjoy an insider’s look at exquisite private homes, curated guided tours of national landmarks, and exclusive experiences in South Carolina’s oldest city.

Catch a rare glimpse inside the beautiful historic homes and sites of the Senoia Historic District, where 19th-century houses, historic landmarks, and quaint storefronts reflect the town's rich past. Known worldwide for its television and cinematic appearances, Senoia thoughtfully balances preservation and progress, honoring its historic roots while fostering a vibrant, evolving community for generations […]

Mark your calendars! Registration for Atlanta's most beloved holiday tradition opens July 10 for Georgia Trust members. Not a member? Become one today!  

View Recording here.  Interested in funding opportunities for your preservation project? Join us for an in-depth overview of the Georgia Trust’s grant programs. This free virtual session will cover eligibility requirements, application timelines, and examples of successful past projects. You’ll also receive guidance on how to prepare for the fall Call for Letters of Inquiry. […]

Enjoy an evening of fine food, cocktails and dancing at the 41st Annual Preservation Gala. This year's event will take place at Greystone in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park.

Hay House and Bear's Books present this year's Jordan Massee Lecture with acclaimed writer John T. Edge as he discusses his powerful new memoir, House of Smoke, in conversation with journalist Josephine Bennett.

Experience Hay House after dark! Hear spine-tingling tales of unexplained noises, lights with a mind of their own, and real-life ghost sightings.

Join fellow young preservationists and Georgia Trust President & CEO Wright Mitchell for a ranger-led, three-mile hike through the rolling landscape of Sweetwater Creek State Park, where nature reclaims the remains of one of Georgia’s most fascinating historic sites.

Tour magnificent homes and fascinating historic sites in Valdosta and Quitman. This special weekend invites Ramblers to explore the rich history and architectural heritage of Valdosta, the county seat of Lowndes County, as it marks 200 years.

Author of The Transatlantic Design Network: Thomas Jefferson, John Soane, and Agents of Architectural Exchange In partnership with the Atlanta Preservation Center Although a good deal has been written about the voluminous intellectual exchange between Europe and the Americas in the eighteenth century across various humane disciplines, no study to date has focused on architectural […]

Enjoy tastings from the region’s top wineries, distilleries and breweries, as well as cuisine from Macon’s culinary best!

Legends and Lore at Rhodes Hall returns this fall with scary stories and eerie tales of one of Atlanta’s most haunted buildings. Tour the 1904 “Castle on Peachtree” and hear accounts of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena reported by both guests and staff.

Hay House presents Haunts & History on the Hill, a walking ghost tour of Macon’s Intown neighborhood. Hear spine tingling tales of supernatural activity in one of the city’s most haunted areas. Learn the history of Macon’s historic structures and the spirits that inhabit them. This tour will highlight stories of ghosts and legends that […]

You are cordially invited to Athens, GA for the 2025 Statewide Historic Preservation Conference. Attendees can expect an exciting schedule of tours, diverse sessions, engaging keynote, and multiple networking receptions.

Join Inherit Georgia for a guided tour and happy hour at the Wrecking Bar Brewpub located between Little Five Points and the historic Inman Park neighborhood in Atlanta. The building housing the Wrecking Bar was built in the late 1800s by renowned architect Willis F. Denny for businessman Victor Hugo Kriegshaber, a pivotal figure in […]

Families can relax and delight in a winter wonderland at the gorgeous “Palace of the South,” while the little ones whisper their wish lists to Santa during personal appointments.

Skip the malls, avoid the lines, and come to Rhodes Hall for a fun, easy and enjoyable Santa experience. On weekends from November 22 through December 14, 2025, the “Castle on Peachtree” will be transformed into a winter wonderland featuring personal appointments with Santa at Rhodes Hall.

Take a guided tour of Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree" and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.

Learn about the history of Georgia and its rich architectural heritage. Session topics include an overview of Georgia history, historic architectural styles, preservation law, and economic incentives for historic preservation. This course will be presented over three virtual, two-hour sessions on three consecutive Wednesdays. Anyone interested in learning these important aspects of historic preservation is […]

Take a guided tour of Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree" and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.

Join us in celebration of Black History Month with an exclusive guided tour of the Herndon Home Museum. Located in Atlanta, the Herndon Home is a National Historic Landmark that preserves the life and legacy of Alonzo F. Herndon. Born into slavery, Herndon rose to become one of the city’s most prominent Black business leaders […]

Greg Brooking, a native of Macon, Georgia, is the author of "From Empire to Revolution: Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty," which won the award for outstanding documentary history of Georgia. He holds a BA, MA, and PhD in history. His current project, "Henry Laurens: A Southern Founder," continues his focus on the […]

Take a guided tour of Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree" and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.

Take a guided tour of Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree" and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.

Hay House is excited to partner with Theatre Macon and Macon Pops for an unforgettable event: Night at the Museum. Join us for this immersive evening where select collection pieces are brought to life through captivating theatrical performances by Theatre Macon. Enjoy live music from Macon Pops, indulge in heavy hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, and contribute directly to the ongoing […]

Join Inherit GA for a special guided tour of The Wren’s Nest, a National Historic Landmark and one of Atlanta’s most treasured historic homes. This immersive event includes a tour of the house led by knowledgeable guides, along with the Wren’s Nest’s signature storytelling experience. The evening will conclude with a happy hour on the […]

Join The Georgia Trust on March 26 for a special tour of the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, one of the region’s premier destinations for transportation history and a former Georgia Trust Place in Peril. Participants will enjoy a guided exploration of the museum’s historic rolling stock and preservation efforts, as well as a train ride […]

Take a guided tour of Atlanta's "Castle on Peachtree" and get a glimpse inside one of the most opulent of the large mansions that once overlooked Atlanta’s famous thoroughfare.