Explore Stockbridge, GA
Welcome to Stockbridge, where natural beauty, community spirit, and convenient access come together just south of Atlanta. Known for its scenic trails, welcoming neighborhoods, and growing mix of local dining and shopping, Stockbridge offers an easygoing destination with plenty to explore. Whether you’re spending time outdoors, discovering hometown favorites, or using Stockbridge as a comfortable home base for your Henry County adventure, this city invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy the journey.
Photo: Floyd Chapel Baptist Church
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
Feature Attractions
Memorial Park
Spend an afternoon relaxing under the warm Georgia sun or getting active on the Reeves Creek Trail...
Panola Mountain State Park
Located just 30 minutes away from Downtown Atlanta, Panola Mountain State Park in Stockbridge, GA offers archery...
Rum Creek Golf
Rum Creek Golf features a driving range and a 9-hole Par 3 executive golf course. The driving...
Granite, Grooves, and Good Eats
In Stockbridge, outdoor adventure, cultural history, and hometown character come together in memorable ways. Serving as the flagship site of the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area and designated a National Natural Landmark, Panola Mountain State Park protects a rare granite outcrop and ecosystem found nowhere else. Visitors can explore more than 25 miles of hiking trails, enjoy picnic areas, or try their hand at archery lessons while taking in sweeping views of this preserved natural landscape.
Live entertainment and community gatherings thrive in Stockbridge throughout the year. Concerts and events light up VyStar Amphitheater at The Bridge, also known as the Stockbridge Amphitheater, which offers seating for more than 3,600 guests. Signature events like BridgeFest and Tasty Tuesdays bring residents and visitors together with music, food, and local flair. Nearby, Municipal Park across from the former city hall adds a touch of mystery with an unexpected replica of the Statue of Liberty that has unknown origins but undeniable charm.
Recreation in Stockbridge extends well beyond the stage. Rum Creek Golf features beautifully maintained greens along with a fun twist on the game through its footgolf courses, blending soccer and golf into one family-friendly experience. Disc golf enthusiasts can head to J.P. Moseley Park, where an 18-hole course recognized by the Professional Disc Golf Association offers both challenge and scenic play. For those who love to browse, Media Mania offers an expansive collection of media treasures, from classic vinyl and VHS tapes to modern video games, comics, CDs, and DVDs.
Stockbridge’s roots run deep, particularly at Floyd Chapel Baptist Church, one of Henry County’s most significant historic landmarks. The church is known as the spiritual home of Martin Luther King, Sr., and the site where he delivered his first sermon – an enduring connection to the Civil Rights Movement that continues to inspire reflection and reverence today.
Food and drink options are equally diverse. Start the morning with caffeine from Drip-Thru Coffee or an authentic New York–style bagel from SDK’s Cafe & Coffee. Continue your culinary journey at historic favorites like Green Front Cafe, or enjoy local standouts including Frida’s Mexican Grill & Cantina, Hamburger Mike’s, and Carr-B-Que’s. End the day on a sweet note with treats from ELF’s Cakery or a refreshing drink from Frozen Smoke.
When it’s time to settle in for the night, visitors can experience a truly special stay at Stockbridge Lakes Bed & Breakfast, Henry County’s only bed and breakfast. From rare natural wonders and rich history to live entertainment and local flavors, Stockbridge offers a well-rounded destination that’s easy to explore and hard to forget.
For help planning your stay in Stockbridge, contact the Visit Henry team and someone will reach out to you shortly.
Getting There:
America’s Best Value Inn & Suites
110 Daniels DR. Hwy. 138 West, Stockbridge, GA
America’s Best Value Inn & Suites accommodates every budget visiting Stockbridge, Georgia. It boasts convenient...
Candlewood Suites
136 Highway 81 West, McDonough, GA
When traveling for business or taking a long trip, it’s important to have access to...
Comfort Suites
4699 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
Guests come to Henry County for a number of reasons, but they choose to stay...
Country Inn & Suites
115 East Greenwood Rd., McDonough, GA
With its charming décor and convenient amenities, this McDonough, GA hotel provides everything you need...
Courtyard by Marriott – Atlanta/McDonough
115 Mill Road, McDonough, GA
The Courtyard by Marriott hotel in McDonough is the perfect pit stop on the way...
Days Inn by Wyndham
945 Hwy. 155 South, McDonough, GA
If you’re headed to Henry County, add the Days Inn to your trip planner. The...
Executive Inn
4854 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
Whether you’re just passing through southern Henry County or you’re planning an extended trip, book...
Fairbridge Inn & Suites – McDonough
1311 Hwy 20, McDonough, GA, United States
At Fairbridge Inn & Suites, you can easily explore all that Henry County has to...
Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta McDonough
30 Mill Road, McDonough, GA
Prepare for your next trip to Henry County by reserving a room at the Fairfield...
Fairfield Inn & Suites Atlanta Stockbridge
825 Highway 138, Stockbridge, GA
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Fairfield Inn and Suites Locust Grove
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Locust Grove I-75 South, 690 Market Place Boulevard, Locust Grove, GA, USA
Fairfield Inn and Suites Locust Grove is located in a sweet spot next to eateries...
Hampton Inn Locust Grove
345 Tanger Blvd. , Locust Grove, GA
Conveniently located next to Tanger Outlets in Locust Grove and just half a mile from...
Holiday Inn & Suites Stockbridge
638 Hwy 138 West, Stockbridge, GA
The Holiday Inn & Suites in Stockbridge, GA is just miles away from I-75 and...
Holiday Inn Express & Suites– Locust Grove
4832 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
Planning a visit to Henry County? Stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Locust Grove,...
Home2 Suites by Hilton
60 Mill Road, McDonough, GA
Find your home away from home south of Atlanta at the Home2 Suites by Hilton....
La Quinta Inn & Suites
100 Mill Road, McDonough, Georgia
Located just off I-75, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McDonough offers restful accommodations...
Microtel Inn & Suites
195 Country Club Dr., Stockbridge, GA
The Microtel Inn & Suites has single rooms, double rooms and suites available in Stockbridge,...
Quality Inn – Stockbridge
100 N Park Ct, Stockbridge, GA, United States
Situated just off I-75 at exit 224 near Piedmont Henry Hospital, Quality Inn offers budget-friendly...
Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center
930 Hwy. 155 South, McDonough, GA
The Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center is conveniently located off Interstate 75, just 25...
Ramada by Wyndham Locust Grove
197 Stanley K. Tanger Blvd., Locust Grove, GA
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Red Roof Inn Atlanta Southeast – Stockbridge
637 Hwy. 138 West, Stockbridge, GA
The Red Roof Inn is located in Stockbridge, GA just off exit 228 on I-75....
Red Roof Inn – Locust Grove
4840 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
At the Red Roof Inn of Locust Grove, Georgia, guests can experience comfort at a...
Scottish Inn
4679 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
With its central location and comfortable amenities, the Scottish Inn is the convenient pit stop...
Stockbridge Lakes Bed & Breakfast
112 Old Conyers Rd, Stockbridge, Georgia
Stockbridge Lakes Bed & Breakfast is a serene, lakefront retreat nestled less than 20 miles...
Sun Down Lodge
4675 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
The Sun Down Lodge is an affordable, extended-stay motel in Locust Grove, Georgia. No matter...
Super 8 – Stockbridge
1451 Hudson Bridge Road, Stockbridge, GA
Whether in the area for business or a vacation with family, travelers need a comfortable...
Super 8 Motel
4605 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA
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Travelodge by Wyndham Stockbridge Atlanta South
619 Hwy. 138 West, Stockbridge, GA
Conveniently situated just moments from Interstates 75 and 675, Travelodge Stockbridge/Atlanta South offers Stockbridge visitors...
Western Inn
1078 Bear Creek Blvd., Hampton, GA
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15th Street Pizza & Pub
2130 Jodeco Rd, McDonough, GA, United States
Known for its award-winning pizzas, local beer selection, and family-friendly atmosphere, 15th Street Pizza and...
American Pie Pizzeria
660 Peeksville Rd, Locust Grove, GA United States
Pizzas are thin crust, and considered by some as the best around. We only use...
Castillo Real Mexican Cocina & Bar
14 Old Jackson Road, McDonough, GA United States
If you’re in the mood to go meatless, Castillo Real Mexican Cocina offers a great...
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
1965 Jonesboro Rd., McDonough, GA United States
At Cheddars, their great team is dedicated to taking care of their guests. They strive...
China Star 2
1705 Georgia 42, McDonough, GA, USA
Located on Hwy 42 in McDonough, China Star 2 has served Chinese food since 2000....
Crumbles by Nicole
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Established in 2014, Crumbles began as a small, homebased custom cookie operation. However, it quickly...
Empson’s Deli & Café
1445 Rock Quarry Rd., stockbridge, GA United States
When all you want is a good sandwich and bowl of soup, you can’t go...
Gabino’s Mexican Grill – Locust Grove
4852 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA United States
They have the best food around and the atmosphere to match. Their recipes are authentic,...
Gezzo’s West Coast Burritos – Locust Grove
207 Stanley K Tanger Blvd, Locust Grove, GA, United States
Gezzo’s West Coast Burritos is where your taste buds take a vacation! That’s what brother...
Gezzo’s West Coast Burritos – McDonough
1866 Jonesboro Rd., McDonough, GA United States
Gezzo’s owners Howard and Anita were early adopters of the food truck craze when they...
Graffiti’s Pizza – A Greek Taverna
1170 Hwy 155 South, McDonough, GA United States
Graffiti’s Pizza A Greek Taverna is locally family owned and operated restaurant offering pizzas, calzones,...
Holey Sweet Donuts
90 HWY 138 EAST SUITE B
On a trip to Henry County, the most important meal of the day can also...
I Love NY Pizza
2678 State Highway 155 South, Locust Grove, GA, USA
Try some of Locust Grove’s best dishes at independent pizzerias in the city. Find new...
Insee Thai Asian Cuisine
620 Eagle's Landing Pkwy., stockbridge, GA United States
Offering Thai cuisine with modern interpretations on classic dishes.
The Italian Oven
938 Eagles Landing Pkwy., Stockbridge, GA United States
There is something about the Italian Oven’s fresh-baked garlic bread and olive oil dipping sauce...
K&J Wings and More
4129 Hwy 42 , Locust Grove, GA United States
Casual restaurant offering chicken wings, fries, and fried rice, plus a kids’ menu.
Lovin’ Oven Pizzeria
3844 Hwy 42, Locust Grove, GA United States
Located in historic Locust Grove, Lovin' Oven offers a unique dining experience. Watch the trains...
Maui Wowi
1000 Tanger Dr., Locust Grove, GA United States
Casual, counter-serve restaurant offering fruit smoothies and Hawaii-grown coffee drinks.
Olympia Pizza
5537 North Henry Blvd., stockbridge, GA United States
Are pizzas, calzones and sandwiches your kind of food? If so, Olympia Pizza is a...
The Original Shane’s Rib Shack
2136 Hwy 155 N., McDonough, GA United States
Shane Thompson opened the first Shane’s in this little “shack,” and although the franchise has...
Pilgreen’s Steakhouse
1720 Lake Dow Rd., McDonough, GA United States
Casual dining overlooking Lake Dow with banquet facility for up to 300. Established in 1932...
RuChDa Wings
1465 Hudson Bridge Rd. - Suite 119, Stockbridge, GA United States
RuChuDa offer’s made to order food at a reasonable price. Their menu offers a variety...
Rutabaga’s Café & Market
1 Cherry Street, Hampton, GA United States
What started with two friends, Tracy North and Michelle Pyrtle, and one family recipe is...
San Diego Mexican Restaurant
4959 Bill Gardner Pkwy., Locust Grove, GA United States
San Diego Mexican Restaurant is your choice for the best tacos, best quesadillas, best burritos,...
Sarah’s Country Cooking
1060 Eagles Landing Pkwy., Stockbridge, GA United States
Whether you are a Southern cooking devotee or new to the “meat and three,” be...
Serafino’s Italian Restaurant
909 Eagle's Landing Pkwy., Stockbridge, GA United States
Serafino’s Italian Restaurant, located in Stockbridge, Georgia, has been around for two decades. With a...
Southern Fusion Dining
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With their rebrand launch on March 15, 2019, Heaven Café officially became Southern Fusion Dining....
La Michoacana Mexican Food
114 Woolsey Rd., Hampton, GA United States
For years, Taqueria La Michoacana Mexican Food has been the premiere spot for authentic, gourmet...
Truett’s Grill McDonough
1785 Jonesboro Rd., McDonough, GA United States
Chick-fil-A in a whole different way! A ’50s-style diner named for Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy,...
Yumi Japanese Sushi & Steakhouse
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Craving sushi in Hampton, GA? Located right on East Main St, Yumi Sushi & Steakhouse...
Cavender’s Horsetown South
4583 Bill Gardner Pkwy,Locust Grove,GA
From boots and saddles to home goods, this Western superstore offers everything for the horse...
EchoPark Speedway Gift Shop
1500 Highways 19/41 South,Hampton,GA
EchoPark Speedway (formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway)’s gift shop is shopping bliss for NASCAR and racing...
The Inside Tag Boutique
Women of all ages and of various sizes will feel confident browsing the selection of...
Matt’s Warehouse Deals
695 Red Oak Road,Stockbridge,GA
Matt’s Warehouse Deals is an online retailer offering unbeatable prices on a wide range of...
Peachtree Peddlers Antique Mall & Flea Market
155 Mill Road,McDonough,GA
The Largest Indoor Flea Market in the Heart of Georgia—85,000 square feet of bargains! Bus...
Pings & Dings
1700 Highway 155 S,McDonough,GA
Do you love discounts? What about huge selections of products? Well you can find both...
Southern Belle Farm Market
1658 Turner Church Road,McDonough,GA
The Farm Market offers baked goods, pre-picked berries and peaches when in season and available...
Sweetie’s Flea Market
2316 U.S. Highway 19 & 41,Hampton,GA
Georgia’s oldest outdoor flea market has the atmosphere of a county fair. Bus tours welcome....
Tanger Outlets
1000 Tanger Dr.,Locust Grove,GA
Discover a world of savings on the nation’s leading brands and designer labels, including Columbia...
Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club
100 Crystal Lake Blvd., Hampton, GA, United States
The putting greens at Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club are Bentgrass, and the perimeter...
Rum Creek Golf
107 St. Ives Crossing, Stockbridge, GA, United States
Rum Creek Golf features a driving range and a 9-hole Par 3 executive golf course....
Army Aviation Heritage Foundation & Flying Museum
506 Speedway Blvd., Hampton, GA, United States
The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation & Flying Museum offers free hangar tours at its Legacy...
Army Aviation Heritage Foundation – Hangar Tour & Helicopter Rides
506 Speedway Blvd, Hampton, GA 30228, United States
If a Huey or Cobra ride is on your bucket list then look no further....
Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club
100 Crystal Lake Blvd., Hampton, GA, United States
The putting greens at Crystal Lake Golf & Country Club are Bentgrass, and the perimeter...
EchoPark Speedway
1500 Tara Pl., Hampton, GA, United States
Located in Hampton, GA, the EchoPark Speedway (formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway) offers year-round fun for...
Fairview Recreation Center
35 Austin Road, Stockbridge, GA, United States
The Fairview Recreation Center is available to accommodate your rental needs, including children’s birthday parties,...
GymTech Youth Gym Sports
GymTech offers young athletes the opportunity to experience the excitement of gym sports in an environment...
Heritage Park Veterans Museum
101 Lake Dow Road,McDonough,GA
The United States has a long and storied military history that has helped protect the...
J.P. Moseley Park Disc Golf Course
1041 Miller's Mill Road, Stockbridge, GA, United States
The disc golf course at J.P. Moseley Park is a championship-caliber course recognized by the...
Locust Grove Train Watching Platform
3840 Highway 42 South, Locust Grove, GA, United States
Watch the 40-plus trains that pass through Locust Grove each day from the comfort of...
Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary
712 L. G. - Griffin Road, Locust Grove, GA, United States
Home to more than 1,000 abused, neglected and surrendered animals, Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary is...
Panola Mountain State Park
2600 Hwy. 155 SW, Stockbridge, GA, United States
Located just 30 minutes away from Downtown Atlanta, Panola Mountain State Park in Stockbridge, GA...
Regal McDonough Stadium 16
115 Foster Drive, McDonough, GA, United States
This cinema offers 16 screens with stadium seating and Dolby Digital Sound, plus a game...
Rum Creek Golf
107 St. Ives Crossing, Stockbridge, GA, United States
Rum Creek Golf features a driving range and a 9-hole Par 3 executive golf course....
Sandy Ridge BMX
1200 Keys Ferry Road, McDonough, GA, United States
BMX racing is a popular sport among cycling enthusiasts of all ages, blending the high...
Sky Zone McDonough
165 Mill Road, McDonough, GA, United States
Get in a great workout and have healthy fun at the McDonough location of Sky...
Southern Belle Farm
1658 Turner Church Road, McDonough, GA, United States
Located just a short drive from Downtown Atlanta at 1658 Turner Church Rd. in McDonough,...
Starlite Family Fun Center of Stockbridge
, Stockbridge, GA, United States
Lace up your roller skates and have fun in a family atmosphere! Skaters love Starlite’s...
Georgia Revolution Football Club
Founded in 2010, The Georgia Revolution Football Club plays in the National Premier Soccer League...
Henry Arts Alliance
P.O. Box 278,,GA
Established in 1991 by Dr. Edward Bridges, the Henry Arts Alliance is a not-for-profit organization...
Henry County Farmers Market
97 Lake Dow Road, McDonough, GA, United States
Offering a mix of homemade and homegrown items, the Henry County Farmers Market is open...
Southern Belle Farm
1658 Turner Church Road, McDonough, GA, United States
Located just a short drive from Downtown Atlanta at 1658 Turner Church Rd. in McDonough,...
Red Hawk Baseball Complex
143 Henry Parkway, McDonough, GA, United States
26 Acres; 2 Mile Paved Walking/Jogging Track; (1) High School Size Baseball Field;(2) 235’ Baseball...
Southern Belle Farm
1658 Turner Church Road, McDonough, GA, United States
Located just a short drive from Downtown Atlanta at 1658 Turner Church Rd. in McDonough,...
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