GREENSBORO-Lake Oconee

Greensboro, Georgia is a perfect blend of history, small town charm, lake life, and new development. This steadily growing city located just off I-20 is only 15 minutes from downtown Madison, around 30 minutes from Watkinsville and Athens, and only a little over an hour from both Atlanta and Augusta. Home choices span from historic homes in downtown Greensboro, affordable neighborhoods on golf courses to luxury living on Lake Oconee. Known for both it’s history and for beautiful Lake Oconee, there is something for everyone. Enjoy the amazing antique shopping in downtown Greensboro. Grab a drink and see live music at Oconee Brewing Company. Play golf at one of 6 championship golf courses on Lake Oconee. Rent a boat or jet ski to enjoy the water.

Historic Architecture & Charm - Greensboro welcomes you with beautiful historic homes, architecture and friendly people. It’s an incredibly charming city with plenty of history that you can enjoy just by walking around downtown. Or, you can take a self-guided solar box historic walking tour! Drop in one of the downtown stores like Genuine Georgia and pick up some brochures or you can use this electronic PDF to do your own self-guided tour of Historic Greensboro. Visit downtowngreensboroga.com for more info.

Things To Do Downtown - While taking your historic walking tour stop by some of the boutiques and stores Greensboro has to offer. There are at least 3 incredible antique shops, a few boutiques and 2 nail salons, all within easy walking distance of each other. Grab a coffee & snack at Bonnie’s Coffee Shop. Purchase some local hand crafted art and other gifts at Genuine Georgia. Then enjoy some southern cooking at Family Tie’s BBQ & Seafood or have some tacos at Los Torres. See live music, grab a craft beer and hang out with the locals at Oconee Brewing Company. Check out Festival Hall’s website to find out the current performance and events dates. Be sure to drop by the Ripe Thing Market for some ice-cream, food and gifts! Visit downtowngreensboroga.com for more info.

Things to Do at Lake Oconee - Lake Oconee is a popular place to live, visit, retire and a perfect location for weekend get-aways. There is so much to do and see including: Golf, camping, water sports and rentals, fine dining, fishing, boating, shopping and more. People travel from all over the country to enjoy the Ritz-Carlton. For more details on what Lake Oconee has to offer check out the following websites: visitlakeoconee.com and lakeoconeelife.com.

Explore the following websites to learn more: greensboroga.gov | downtowngreensboroga.com | visitlakeoconee.com | lakeoconeelife.com