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Because Savannah's Forsyth Park, erected in 1858, includes 30 pedestrian-friendly acres, including its centerpiece fountain.

The Serenbe Farmers and Artists Market opens May 10, offering shoppers fresh produce and products from local and sustainable growers, artisans and craftsmen. Vendors and customers meet each Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.

John Ezzard grew up milking cows on his family’s dairy farm in tiny Tiger, Ga. It’s now a restaurant with a breathtaking view in the vineyards he and his wife, Martha, started planting in the mid-1990s. Veteran journalist Martha Ezzard tells the story in a new book, “The Second Bud.” CONTRIBUTED BY GINNY HECKEL

Georgia doesn't have beautiful beaches. Well, except for sunrise on Tybee Island.

Woodward lived in her south Georgia town of birth, Thomasville, until she was in the second grade.

Montaluce Winery & Estates near Dahlonega in Lumpkin County is scheduled to be auctioned June 26. The property, a planned $300 million-plus development, includes 35-acres of vineyards, a functioning winery and fine-dining restaurant and home sites for future development.

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Because Savannah's Forsyth Park, erected in 1858, includes 30 pedestrian-friendly acres, including its centerpiece fountain.

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