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Explore Athens Like a Local
City Hall is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

1. City Hall

301 College Ave (at E Washington St), Athens, GA
City Hall · 2 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: It's worth the walk down College Ave to check out the double-barreled cannon on the grounds of City Hall. This Civil War-era experimental weapon, which never saw battle, is now a modern landmark.

Frontier is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

2. Frontier

7.1
193 E Clayton St, Athens, GA
Gift Store · 3 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Stop in at Frontier for a special gift for home or local art work to remind you of your stay as our boutique hotel’s guest in Athens.

3. Last Resort Grill

8.9
174 W Clayton St (at N Hull St.), Athens, GA
New American Restaurant · 86 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Featuring the likes of fried green tomatoes and salmon and grits, the Last Resort even stretches to the Atlantic, offering Carolina crab cakes and its own version of a Low Country boil.

Trappeze Pub is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

4. Trappeze Pub

8.9
269 N Hull St, Athens, GA
Pub · 77 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: They have a menu of about 200 different offerings with everything from an ale made with 1000 Faces coffee to a stout made with chocolate along with about 29 draft taps and a nice wine list.

Jackson Street Books is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

5. Jackson Street Books

7.5
260 N Jackson St, Athens, GA
Bookstore · 5 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Need a little retail therapy? Find a great read at Jackson Street Books.

Masada Leather & Outdoor is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

6. Masada Leather & Outdoor

238 E Clayton St, Athens, GA
Clothing Store · 1 tip

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Need a little retail therapy? Try Masada Leather & Outdoor to treat your wild side.

Heery's Clothes Closet is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

7. Heery's Clothes Closet

195 College Ave (at Clayton St.), Athens, GA
Boutique · 1 tip

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Need threads? Heery's Clothes Closet is the favorite of mothers and daughters alike.

8. Junkman's Daughter's Brother

458 E Clayton St, Athens, GA
Miscellaneous Store · 8 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Gifts? Unearth everything you've never even dreamed of at the Junkman's Daughter's Brother.

Wuxtry Records is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

9. Wuxtry Records

8.1
197 E Clayton St, Athens, GA
Record Store · 9 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: In terms of tunes, if Wuxtry doesn't have it, it hasn't been recorded.

Georgia Theatre is one of Explore Athens Like a Local.

10. Georgia Theatre

9.2
215 N Lumpkin St (at Clayton St.), Athens, GA
Music Venue · 41 tips and reviews

Hotel IndigoHotel Indigo: Host in the past to such acts as Widespread Panic, the B52s, the Police and R.E.M., this venue is sure to please with its state-of-the-art sound system, full bar and rooftop patio seating.