Welcome to Pickens County Georgia
- Visit Georgia's Marble Capital where your small town mountain adventure awaits in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

About Pickens County, Georgia

Discover Our Rich History - from the Trail of Tears to the one room schoolhouse, Pickens County has much for the history buff to discover.

Georgia’s Marble Capital - Pickens County marble makes up many famous buildings across the U.S. Our Marble Museum captures this rich history.

Our Cities - visit the small towns of Jasper, Talking Rock, Marble Hill, Tate, and Nelson.

Visitors Center - the Pickens County Visitors Center is home to the Georgia Marble Museum located inside the Chamber of Commerce building at 500 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Jasper, GA 30143.

Local Resources - we've compiled a list of links for county and municipal resources for visitors and future residents alike.

Our Blog - visit our blog to discover ideas for unique experiences, day trips, girls night out and more! Plan your weekend in Pickens!

Where to Eat in Pickens County, Georgia

American Restaurants

BBQ Restaurants

Restaurants serving Breakfast & Lunch 

Event Caterers in Pickens County

Coffee Shops in Pickens County

Fast Food Restaurants

Ice Cream, Desserts, and Candy - oh my!

Pizza Restaurants

International Restaurants

Salads & Sub Sandwich Restaurants

Where to Shop in Pickens County, Georgia

Antique Shops for treasure hunters

Apparel - babies, kids, ladies and menswear

Auction Houses

Big Box Retail Stores

Crafts & Jewelry Stores

General Merchandise Stores

Giftware Shops

Home Décor Shops

Pharmacies & Drug Stores

Produce and Supermarkets 

Specialty Stores

Where to Stay in Pickens County, Georgia

Charming accommodation options include national branded hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, downtown inns and short term rentals.

Where to Play in Pickens County, Georgia

History & The Arts - from historic sites to community theater and more, Pickens County has a wide array of things to explore including the Georgia Marble Museum with FREE admission.

Family Friendly Annual Festivals - our annual festivals are held in the foothills of the beautiful North Georgia Mountains – surrounded by nature.  Pickens County events the whole family will love including Downtown Live, JeepFest, Georgia Marble Festival, Talking Rock Heritage Days, Tate Day, plus down-home holiday parades and more!

Recreation & EcoTourism - our hiking and biking trails, community parks, mountain streams and amazing overlooks will make you want to get out and explore Pickens County

Breweries & Wineries - Pickens County is the gateway to the North Georgia Wine Trail and we've got award winning vineyards as well as craft breweries and a new distillery for adults looking to imbibe in the local spirits

Wedding & Event Venues - from the iconic Tate House to the unique Conservancy, Pickens County has venues large and small for your next corporate retreat, family gathering, wedding or other special occasion.

Itineraries - we've curated amazing daycations and weekend trip ideas to enjoy in our small towns.

Pickens County Community Calendar

Discover what's happening on our Community Calendar

Download Pickens County Maps & Guides

Visitors Guide

Area Map

Directory

Hiking Trails

Biking Trails