We recently took a little time to wander through Olde Town Conyers, and honestly, I can't believe we waited so long to explore it. Nestled in the heart of Rockdale County, this charming town feels like stepping into a storybook — the kind of place you don’t expect to find unless you're really looking for it.
Brick-lined sidewalks lead you past cozy boutiques, local cafés, and historic storefronts that hold onto a simpler time. There’s a peaceful rhythm to the town — not rushed or flashy, just inviting. The locals are kind, and there’s a strong sense of pride in the community. You can feel it in the way flowers are tended in pots along the streets or how warmly you’re greeted when you walk into a shop.
But it’s the scenery that truly stole my heart. Strolling along the trails by the creek or sitting beneath the trees in one of the nearby parks, you get this quiet reminder of how much beauty is right here at home. Whether it’s the painted murals, the historic train depot, or just the sound of wind in the trees — Olde Town Conyers makes you slow down, breathe deeper, and appreciate the moment.
If you're someone who hasn't had a chance to explore your own hometown, this place might be exactly what you need. It's a gentle nudge to remember that adventure doesn’t always require a plane ticket — sometimes, it’s just a...
Read moreNot a ton going on when we visited because it was a Monday but also seemed like they could really lean in a little more to the tourists visiting for the Originals show like Covington has for Vampire Diaries fans. There were some shops that had leaned into it but seemed like a lot of shops had closed down. I could see this being a really cool bustling area for tourists of all kinds to shop and eat. Otherwise, it's a very cute area to visit and I'm sure the locals appreciate the peacefulness of it with a cute little park...
Read moreVisited for the Always and Forever Con. That was amazing - scorching hot though. Events were very intense and not at all organized, but very fun and very interesting. Met amazing friendly people. Met some amazing actors. Really wish they make this event an annual thing or at least have it again - hopefully indoors next time or later in the year when it’s cold. If it is outdoor and it’s hot - they should have someone passing out cold beverages. Overall was fun - will definitely go again for the...
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