Georgia’s Rome Summer Fun Ideas

Georgia’s Rome is the perfect destination to soak up summer, culture, and small-town charm.Check out some of our summer favorites!    Climb the 107 steps to the top for a breathtaking view of downtown, and visit the bottom of the tower to see restored clockworks and murals that trace Rome’s history from its founding to the […] The post Georgia’s Rome Summer Fun Ideas appeared first on Georgia's Rome.

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Georgia’s Rome Summer Fun Ideas

Georgia’s Rome is the perfect destination to soak up summer, culture, and small-town charm.
Check out some of our summer favorites! 

 

 


 

Rome Clocktower Tours – 1st Saturday of the Month

rome clocktower - photo credit by Marc Borchardt

Climb the 107 steps to the top for a breathtaking view of downtown, and visit the bottom of the tower to see restored clockworks and murals that trace Rome’s history from its founding to the present day. Tours are held the first Saturday of the month April to October (except July). Get Tour Tickets




Stranger Things of Rome Tour – Step into the Upside Down

Pennhurst_StrangerThings Film Prop

We’ve just installed the original Pennhurst Mental Hospital archway prop from Stranger Things — the very piece filmed here in Rome on location at Berry College. Stop by to snap a photo beneath the iconic sign, then head next door to the Welcome Center Gift Shop for exclusive “Stranger Things of Rome” merch. Don’t miss your chance to experience a little Hawkins magic right here in Rome. Check out the full tour.




Roman Holiday Riverboat Tours – 1st Sunday of the Month

Roman Holiday Riverboat

Cruise the Coosa River and learn how Rome’s rivers shaped our history. A variety of public tours are offered throughout the season and are held the first Sunday of every month. You can also reserve the boat for private excursions. Get Tour Tickets & Details

We also offer a lot of other fun tours! Learn More




Cave Spring Cave

cave spring cave

Visit nearby Cave Spring and the town’s namesake cave. This family-friendly cave stays a refreshingly cool temperature year-round and features a natural spring that pumps crystal-clear water—don’t forget to bring a water bottle so you can enjoy fresh spring water while visiting the park! Learn More

Explore more Cave Spring activities: Learn More




Rome Emperors Baseball

Rome Emperors Baseball & AdventHealth Stadium

Catch tomorrow’s Major League stars in action today! The Rome Emperors are a Minor League Baseball team in the South Atlantic League and the High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.  Catch a game while you are in town! Learn More




New Ridge Ferry Pump Track

Ridge Ferry Pump Track Rome GA

Bring your bike, scooter, or roller blades and check out Rome’s new pump track! Designed with smooth dips, rolling hills, and flowing turns, the track is perfect for beginners and seasoned riders. Learn More



 

Those are just a few of our favorites planned this summer – there is so much more to explore – here are more ideas:

-Upcoming Events

Outdoor Adventures

Eat & Drink

Where to Stay

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