Roaming Around Rome Blog

Want to learn more about Georgia’s Rome? Our writers contribute regularly to this Rome blog. Keep reading to learn about local events, Rome landmarks and our community. Interested in having an event in Rome? Click here to contact the Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau.

4 Tours to Get You in the Halloween Spirit

“Where Romans Rest” Tours at Myrtle Hill Cemetery – Oct. 15 The Where Romans Rest Tours give you an insight into Rome’s history, with the help […]

September 29, 2016

5 Must Attend Festivals in Rome

Fiddlin’ Between the Rivers Festival – Oct. 15 in Downtown Rome Fiddlin’ Fest is a fall celebration in downtown Rome complete with bluegrass music, antique […]

September 28, 2016

City of Rome Clocktower Restoration Work Slated to Begin this Month – Final Fundraisers Planned

Construction work to restore the City of Rome’s iconic clocktower is slated to begin this fall. The Greater Rome Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) has […]

September 2, 2016

Fairview School Added to Georgia Register of Historic Places

The Fairview School has achieved another milestone and has been added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places. This designation was bestowed on Friday, August […]

September 1, 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

The Ultimate Guide to Pokemon Go in Rome Georgia

By now just about everyone, young and old, has heard of Pokemon Go in one way or another. Rome is a great place to find […]

July 26, 2016

Gorgeous Photos of Rome’s Historic Homes Part-3

Alhambra “Home on the Hill” – Darlington School – 1014 Cave Spring Road Rome’s forefathers met at Alhambra to name the new city in 1834. […]

July 26, 2016

Sweet Treats in Rome to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Here in Rome, no meal is complete without dessert, and thankfully there is so much to choose from. The Sweet Bar The only place in […]

July 26, 2016