HENRY HAS GUIDED EXPLORATIONS
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HENRY HAS BETWEEN MATCH EXPERIENCES
Explore authentic Southern experiences 20 miles (32 kilometers) south of downtown Atlanta.Learn MoreHenry Has Attractions
Explore the unexpected in every corner of Henry County.Learn MoreHenry Has Events
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BETTER EXPLORED
Located 20 miles south of downtown Atlanta on I-75, Henry County is home to unforgettable attractions – helicopter rides in military aircraft, inspiring animal encounters, boutique and bargain shopping – and plenty of homegrown fun.
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Stockbridge
Fun Fact: Stockbridge, Henry County’s northern-most city, was the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Sr. and where he preached his first sermon.
Points of Interest: Panola Mountain State Park, J.P. Moseley Park Disc Golf Course, Stockbridge Amphitheater
Learn MoreMcDonough
Fun Fact: Henry County/McDonough is sometimes called the “Mother of Counties” as its original land area stretched from near Indian Springs (present-day Indian Springs State Park) in the south to the Chattahoochee River near Sandy Springs in the north. Within a year of its creation, Henry County/McDonough was broken up to form all or parts of 8 different counties.
Points of Interest: Heritage Park Veterans Museum, Southern Belle Farm, Peachtree Peddlers Antique Mall & Flea Market
Learn MoreHampton
Fun Fact: The nation’s busiest enroute air traffic control facility, Atlanta Air Route Traffic Control Center, is located in Hampton, GA.
Points of Interest: EchoPark Speedway, Army Aviation Heritage Foundation & Flying Museum, Tier-1 Helicopters
Learn MoreLocust Grove
Fun Fact: There are 158 properties in Locust Grove that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Points of Interest: Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary, Locust Grove Train Watching Platform, Tanger Outlets
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Henry County is made up of 4 regions: Stockbridge, Hampton, McDonough, and Locust Grove. Each region contains their own distinctive offerings with attractions that appeal to a variety of visitors. Somewhere between a bite of delicious food and a moving personal story, you’ll quickly realize how each city, in their own unique way, combine to create unforgettable memories for you and your family.
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💐 Happy Mother’s Day from all of us in Henry County, GA!
Today we’re celebrating the moms, grandmas, mother figures, and caregivers who fill our lives with love, laughter, wisdom, and unforgettable memories. 💛
Whether today is spent exploring, relaxing, or simply enjoying time together, we hope it’s as wonderful as the women being celebrated. 🌸✨
May 10
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🎉 This weekend in Henry County is STACKED with fun!
🎶 Catch the first show of the year at the Stockbridge Amphitheater, enjoy a cozy Movie in the Park, feel the adrenaline with a NASCAR Racing Experience, shop fresh finds at the farmers market, meet amazing animals, try goat yoga, and so much more. 🐐✨
No matter your vibe, there’s something happening for you this weekend. 👉 Head to our events calendar (link in bio) for all the details and start planning your Henry County adventure!
May 8
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💼 Need to explain to your boss why your “quick work trip” to Henry County turned into a full-blown side quest? Don’t worry - we’ve translated your fun and slightly chaotic adventures into much more professional-sounding phrases. Because “networking opportunity” sounds a lot better than “I accidentally spent three days looking for a stuffed squirrel.”
May 7
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🧳🧭 It’s Tourist Appreciation Day, so we decided to go full tourist mode to celebrate YOU - the explorers, memory-makers, and weekend wanderers who make Henry County spectacular.
Don`t forget to download your Guided Exploration passport (link in bio) by Friday for a chance to win something ✨special✨ #NTTW26
May 6
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🌮🍹 Cinco de Mayo plans = handled in Henry County!
From tacos and tequila to margarita specials all around town, your fiesta lineup is looking muy bueno. Stop by favorites like De Horno Pizzeria & Cocina, El Jalisco, Frida’s Mexican Grill & Cantina, Sabrosos, Sweet Auburn BBQ, and more for all the flavors you’re craving.
And as if that wasn’t enough… 🎉 it’s also the first Tasty Tuesday of the year in Stockbridge, which means even more food trucks, fun, and (yes) tacos.
Grab your crew, follow your cravings, and celebrate accordingly. 💃
May 5
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🧭✨ It’s National Travel & Tourism Week, and we’re celebrating with a reason to explore even more of Henry County!
Introducing our Guided Explorations—a collection of curated, mobile-friendly, self-guided tours designed to help you discover the destination at your own pace. Best of all? They’re completely FREE to download, and some even turn your adventure into a game where you can earn points and redeem prizes along the way. 🎉
🎁 Here’s the fun part: Be one of the first 50 people to download any Guided Exploration between May 4–8, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win a special giveaway!
👉 Start exploring now at the link in our bio and see Henry County in a whole new way.
May 4
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🎉 Weekend plans in Henry County? We’ve got you covered!
🎡 Catch the final days of the Georgia Spring State Fair before it wraps up for the season.
🛍️ Find the perfect Mother’s Day gift at the Craft & Vendor Market at Tanger Outlets.
🎣 Let the kids reel in some fun at Fishing Day at Cubihatcha Outdoor Center.
And that’s just the beginning… ✨
Head to our events calendar on the website (link in bio) for the full lineup and all the details!
May 1
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🌸 Henry County is in full bloom - just like the flowers you’ll find all around the county. From vibrant fields and scenic trails to colorful community spaces, there’s no shortage of petal-perfect spots to stop and smell the roses. 🌷✨
🌿 Fun fact: “Coffee blooms” happen right after a fresh pot is brewed - it’s a sign your coffee is freshly roasted! You can spot this in every brew basket at Drip-Thru. ☕
Apr 29
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Henry County Welcome Center | 1709 HWY 20 West | McDonough, GA 30253 | Office: (678) 619-5400
Henry County Welcome Center
1709 HWY 20 West
McDonough, GA 30253
Office: (678) 619-5400
1709 HWY 20 West
McDonough, GA 30253
Office: (678) 619-5400
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