Check out tunnel hill it’s worth your time
10/7/2024
excellent historical site allowing you to ride in a golf cart through the first tunnel blasted throu...
Tunnel Hill Heritage Center
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215 Clisby Austin Rd
Tunnel Hill, GA 30755
Tunnel Hill Heritage Center and Museum offers visitors a captivating journey through over 160 years of railroad and Civil War history. Explore the museum's unique artifacts and delve into the fascinating story of the Western Atlantic Railroad Tunnel, the first major railroad tunnel in the South and a remarkable engineering feat. Step into the historic Clisby Austin House, which served as a Confederate field hospital during the Civil War and later as Union General William T. Sherman's headquarters during the planning of the Atlanta Campaign.
Immerse yourself in the footsteps of Union and Confederate soldiers as you discover the drill marks from the tunnel's construction and learn about the famous Great Locomotive Chase of 1862. With its rich history and captivating exhibits, Tunnel Hill Heritage Center and Museum is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking to experience the legacy of the railroad and the Civil War.
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Delightful
7/14/2022
What a gem! Candace took us on a guided tour and it was fantastic. She provided a great deal of hist...
Not offering self guided tour today
6/19/2021
Planned a stop here on a trip north from middle Georgia. Came out of our way to see this because of ...
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