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A Look Through Rome’s Storied History

Here in Rome, the history is all around us, filling many with nostalgia from the happy memories evoked. Let’s a look through some of these […]

February 1, 2018

Last Stop Gift Shop to Host Holiday Open House and Book Signing

ROME, GA. — The Last Stop Gift Shop will host its Holiday Open House from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., on Dec. 20 to give […]

December 6, 2017

A Vibrant Downtown Full of Art

Art is a magical thing. In Rome, we believe in nurturing the arts in our community. It only adds to the vibrancy of our already […]

February 10, 2017

DeSoto-Plymouth Sales & Service Packard – A Brief History

If you haven’t visited Downtown Rome recently, a new piece of history has been revealed. During renovations, contractors peeled-back the stucco facade over the Levy Building […]

October 25, 2016

Best Places to Watch the Sunset in Rome

Our natural geography lends much to our picturesque landscape. The best part about being situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, is that it makes […]

October 18, 2016

Haunted History and Ghosts of Rome

As the days count down to All Hallow’s Eve, be wary of unrest from the spirits those long departed. Here in Rome, spirits abound. Most […]

September 30, 2016

Filming Around Floyd County

The state of Georgia is the new go-to place for filming, especially because we offer a little bit of everything. Rome and Floyd County has a good share […]

September 29, 2016

5 Things You May Not Know About Visiting Downtown Rome

Downtown Rome is the place to be, here are some tips to help you make the most out of your time. You get the first […]

August 29, 2016

5 Ways to Explore Outside Downtown

While downtown may be full of activity, there is even more to explore beyond! Learn About Cherokee History in Rome at the Chieftain’s Museum & […]

August 29, 2016

Rome’s Greatest Hits

There are some things Rome does bigger and better than anyone else. See some of the records Rome holds! Berry College – World’s Largest College […]

August 29, 2016