Southern County Tour
Tunnel on Petty Branch Road
Veto Boat Landing in Prospect
Southern County Tour-- 6-8 hours--Visit the site in
Minor Hill where
Sam Davis was captured or walk the swinging cable bridge on the shady creek banks of
Mount Zion Historical Methodist Church. After a peaceful lunch next to the rippling water, you can go wading in the creek and just enjoy "days of old" when we used to go swimming in the creek. Then travel further north to the old
Shores School and
Shores Mill Waterfall (a breathtaking site, excellent for photos). This tour will take backroads over beautiful farmland
. Enjoy a tour of
Matt Gardner Homestead Museum in Elkton. Learn about the life of former slave that overcomes and embraces his past. Learn how he helps the community, of Dixontown, by bulding school for the black children so they could over come the hardships the era or Stop by
Whistle Hollow Farm, have a bite to eat and pick a few treats with a hint of the past.
You tell us what you would like to see and we will try to accommodate.
You can even bring a boat or canoe and set off up or down the
Elk River at the only boat ramp,
Veto Landing, in Giles County.
Giles County Tourism Foundation
100 West Jefferson Street
Pulaski, TN 38478
gctourism@gilescountytourism.com
931-424-4044
http://www.gilescountytourism.com
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