Banning Mills in Georgia State

Banning Mills

Hidden in the middle of Snake Creek Gorge, this swimming hole was once the backdrop for a Pre-Civil War textile mill.

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Hidden in the middle of Snake Creek Gorge, this swimming hole was once the backdrop for a Pre-Civil War textile mill. Although it is now the location for an adventure resort (with exciting activities like zip-lining, horseback riding, and bridge walking), visitors can also go for a refreshing swim in the creek.

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