Autumn in North Georgia
By David Holty – Why does it seem like everyone is headed up to North Georgia? Well, this time of year that’s an easy question to answer.
For most residents and visitors too, autumn is the …
Engelheim Vineyards
By David Holty – Engelheim Vineyards near Ellijay, GA; By Dave Holty; Here’s another attraction in the North Georgia mountains; a new winery by the name of Engelheim Vineyards has opened just outside of Ellijay, …
Big Canoe Residents Have Much to be Thankful For
By David Holty – All we have to do is look out our window on a sunny day and we are thankful all over again. Big Canoe is especially beautiful this time of year, when …
The Beauty of Pure Fresh Water at Big Canoe
By David Holty – Big Canoe is blessed with an adequate supply of pure, fresh water. A recent study, conducted by volunteers assisted by a State Biologist from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, showed …
Just the Basics, Nothin' Fancy
By Judy Lacey – Over 40 years ago, our family adopted macaroni and cheese as a traditional dish for both Thanksgiving and Christmas. This was long before the boxed versions were offered but because I …
News and More from Big Canoe
There’s more to Big Canoe than beautiful homes in an equally beautiful setting. Within the tall trees and deep, rolling foothills, you’ll find a lively community featuring a diverse range of activities and events all …
Head for the Hills: Trading city life for the mountains
Atlanta INtown
July 7, 2015
Written by Kathy Dean
It might seem that the reasons for moving to the North Georgia mountains would be as varied as the people moving there, but that’s not really the case. It …
It's So Easy to Meet New Friends in Big Canoe
We hear all the time from our new residents how pleased they’ve been that it is so easy to meet people and make new friends in Big Canoe. Part of the credit for that goes …
Big Canoe Chapel Presents 131 Scholarships to Local Students
Real Estate Scorecard
June 24, 2015
Written by Margie Casey
Congratulations to the class of 2015! Thanks to the generosity of Big Canoe Chapel Members, 131 high school students are heading off to college this year to pursue their dreams.
Continue …
Gibbs Gardens Summer Events Near Big Canoe
Real Estate Scorecard
June 12, 2015
Written by Margie Casey
Summer weather is upon us and for many, it’s time to take to the ‘high’ road and surround ourselves with nature in full bloom in the North Georgia mountains. Rhododendrons, Mountain …