Bank Robberies! Gun Fights! Moonshine! Jail Breaks! Hog Thieves! Murders! A historical hike offered at the Dahlonega Gold Museum introduces visitors to these cases Learn about the people responsible for keeping law and order, those who committed crimes, and the punishments delivered to the guilty. See history where it happened!
The tour takes between 45 minutes to an hour, and measures about half a mile. Bring comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for the weather (sunhats for sunny days, rain gear for rainy days etc.) There are areas for breaks and sitting. The tour is on paved or brick sidewalk, some of which is uneven. The ranger can adjust the route for the audience if needed. Recommended age is 12+ due to the nature of some of the crimes.
Admission: $5
Event Phone: 706-864-2257
Directions
GPS Coordinates:
N 34.532700 | W -083.984933
Located on the Public Square in Dahlonega, 5 miles west of Highway 400.