John Wilson Memorial Park and Athens Farmer's Market is stunning! Cross over a babbling brook on several beautiful bridges, have a picnic in the park, or stroll the paved walkway and just enjoy the day! If you stay until it starts getting dark, the city of Athens lights up the dam as it changes through four different colors. It's not a very flashy light show, but definitely beautiful. The Farmer's Market meets here from June to October on Fridays 2-6PM. They also have a playground and a pavilion. This quaint city park truly makes for an...
Read moreAthens farmer's market has a good assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, home baked goods like breads, cookies and pies as well as homemade craft items, fresh eggs and jams. Of course vendors may vary from week to week. Items available therefore will vary each week too. Fruits and vegetables are available when in season. The farmers market is only open...
Read moreHave only been here the one time and I was there specifically looking for rocks by the river. It was beautiful and I found some amazing rocks. Didn't get to spend near as much time there as I would have liked but do plan to...
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