Cartersville-Bartow
County
Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB)
PO Box 200397
Cartersville GA 30120 USA
Toll free from US and
Canada 1-800-733-2280
Telephone 770-387-1357
The
local welcome center is located in the restored railroad Depot
at One Friendship Plaza in downtown Cartersville, Georgia accessible
from Interstate 75 Exit 288.
Vote Now! People's Choice Awards Coming September 18 Vote today for your favorite restaurant, shop and attraction in Bartow County! To be elligible, the business must be non-franchise, locally owned and operated within the boundaries of Bartow County and its municipalities. The 2010 People's Choice Awards for Best Restaurant, Best Shop and Best Attraction will be presented on Saturday, September 18, 2010 during The Arts Festival at Rose Lawn. The last day to vote is Labor Day. CLICK to VOTE
The Clarence Brown Conference Center - Opening Fall 2010 Bartow County civic leaders gathered on July 1, 2009 to break ground on the new Clarence Brown Conference Center to be constructed on GA 20 across from Georgia Highlands College, Cartersville Campus. The center has been designed to host social and business functions with the seamless efficiencies that 21st Century technology affords. The center will open to the public in Fall 2010. LEARN MORE.
Advertise Your Business to Conference Center Clients! The Cartersville-Bartow County Meeting & Event Planners Guide is a new magazine-format, full color guidebook to be produced by September 2010. The magazine will serve as the primary marketing tool for the new Clarence Brown Conference Center, in addition to all of Bartow County's wonderful meeting, banquet and special event facilities. It is intended to be a one-stop resource for those planning corporate meetings, weddings, reunions, trade shows and other special events. Put your business in the Directory of Services for as little as $50! Visa and MasterCard accepted. Advertise Today!
Hot! Century Bank Summer Concert Series Downtown Cartersville is the place to be this summer as the Century Bank Summer Concert Series once again brings some great entertainment to our city. The free summer fun continues on July 10, as Still Cruzin' takes the stage in Friendship Plaza. Then on August 14, The Tams pictured here, are back by popular demand. The concerts take place from 7-9 p.m. Come early to shop and dine on our historic downtown square!
Red Top Mountain Travel Gopher Spotted He's short, brown and on the move this Summer! He's the Red Top Mountain State Park Travel Gopher pictured here and we found him recently while Geocaching in Georgia. He's now headed across country to GeoWoodstock VIII in Washington State. This travel bug was born in one of 42 hidden caches that are part of Georgia State Park's new Geo-Challenge. Load up the family, grap your hand-held GPS and visit Cartersville this summer for a great treasure hunt across our city. With more than 60 pages of hidden caches in our zip code, you're sure to discover some unique and memorable places. Learn more online by searching 30120. Great Benchmarks, Hikes, Coins and Travel Bugs await!
Plan your Legendary vacation today!
2009 People's Choice Award Winners Best Attraction - Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum
Best Restaurant - Johnny Mitchell's Smokehouse
Best Shoppe - Periwinkle
Legendary Attractions Experience the Cowboy way at Booth Western Art Museum - a two-time People's Choice Award Winner for Best Attraction. Don't miss the new Tellus Science Museum open daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.! Discover more.
Legendary Dining Check out one of Historic Downtown Cartersville's newest restaurants - The City Cellar and Loft. We're hearing rave reviews. Other local favorites include People's Choice Award Winner Appalachian Grill and Antonino's Italian Grotto both in downtown Cartersville. In Adairsville make reservations at The Rice House at Barnsley Gardens or enjoy the new Sage Cottage Restaurant on historic Main Street. Tempt your tastebuds.
Legendary Shoppes Downtown Cartersville is a great shopping destination complete with free parking, delicious lunch options and fine shoppes. Make your first stop at the Cartersville-Bartow County Visitor Information Center inside the Historic Railroad Depot in the center of town for a complete list of shoppes and restaurants. More fabulous finds await.
Legendary Events Each Saturday - May 1-September 4 - Mountain Music Series and Jammin' Around the Meadow First Fridays May-August - Family Fun Nights presented by Coosa Valley Credit Union
First Saturday May-August - Tom Clayton Memorial Car Cruize presented by Advance Auto Parts
Second Saturday May-August - 2010 Century Bank Summer Concert Series
Bartow County civic leaders gathered on July 1, 2009 to break ground on the new Clarence Brown Conference Center to be constructed on GA 20 across from Georgia Highlands College, Cartersville Campus. The center has been designed to host social and business functions with the seamless efficiencies that 21st Century technology affords. The center will open to the public in Fall 2010. 
Downtown Cartersville is the place to be this summer as the 
He's short, brown and on the move this Summer! He's the Red Top Mountain State Park Travel Gopher pictured here and we found him recently while Geocaching in Georgia. He's now headed across country to GeoWoodstock VIII in Washington State. This travel bug was born in one of 42 hidden caches that are part of Georgia State Park's new Geo-Challenge. Load up the family, grap your hand-held GPS and visit Cartersville this summer for a great treasure hunt across our city. With more than 60 pages of hidden caches in our zip code, you're sure to discover some unique and memorable places.