Forsyth Convention & Visitors Bureau

Not all heroes wear capes! It’s Teacher Appreciation Week and we can’t tell you just how much we love and appreciate our teachers in Monroe County and beyond! Everyone has had a teacher or professor who impacted their lives for the better who was yours? Comment below and tell us how they inspired you! Tag a favorite teacher! . Tag us in your visit! . #forsyth_cvb #forsythcvb #iloveforsyth #sweetlifeforsyth #whattodoinforsythga #forsyth_foxhunt #monroecountyga #downtownforsyth #wheregeorgiacomestogether #exploregeorgia #peachstatepride #teacherappreciationweek #lifeinthesouth #notallheroeswearcapes #essentialworkers

ITS NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK! U.S. Travel Association We are celebrating all week! For the first day, check out our blog post about how tourism affects Forsyth and Monroe County! ... #forsyth_cvb #travelandtourism #iloveforsyth #sweetlifeforsyth

Come check out our BLOG to see all that’s GROWING there https://www.forsythcvb.com//explore-the-city-of-forsyth-a/

Today's "Did You Know?" Historical Fact is about Early Farming in Monroe County: When the trustees for Georgia established the colony on the Savannah in 1733, t...hey hoped that it would become, among other things, a great producer of silk. That never happened. But, did you know that more than a century after the founding of Georgia in 1733, there was a Monroe County physician, Dr. Sylvanus W. Burney, who was optimistically promoting silk cultivation, selling both mulberry plants (morus multicaulis, he called them) and silk worm eggs from his plantation in Monroe County? See more

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Visited briefly with our tourism partner Ocmulgee Outfitters today. Elizabeth and Bethany were there to help us along the way! Great gifts for outdoor enthusiasts of all interests! Show some love and shop and dine in Forsyth! Invest in your community and grow businesses by #shoplocal #eatlocal #supportlocal You actually save time and money while you contribute to creating a memory making destination! Tag us in your adventures! #forsyth_cvb #forsythga #whattodoinforsythga #sweetlifeforsyth #exploregeorgia #monroecountyga #middlega #southernliving #forsyth_foxhunt #slowdown #lookaround #relaxrefreshrenew #bekind #forsythmainstreet #christmas #christmasdowntown #outdoors

Please go vote for our tree Winner will be announced Wednesday