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Blue Ridge

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{"eyebrow":"Local life","h2":"Things to Do in Blue Ridge","lead":"Rail, river and lake, with a walkable downtown in the middle.","items":[{"t":"Blue Ridge Scenic Railway","d":"a 26-mile round trip from the downtown depot along the Toccoa River to McCaysville, Georgia, and Copperhill, Tennessee."},{"t":"Lake Blue Ridge","d":"boating on the TVA lake, a scenic overlook above the dam and a canoe and kayak launch below it."},{"t":"The Toccoa River","d":"known for trout, sunfish and bass, and a Class I–II float when TVA releases water from the dam."},{"t":"Downtown Blue Ridge","d":"shops and restaurants along the railroad, festivals through the year, and the Swan Drive-In, one of the few drive-in theaters in North Georgia."},{"t":"National forest","d":"the Chattahoochee National Forest surrounds the lake, and the southern end of the Appalachian Trail is nearby."}],"outro":""}

{"eyebrow":"Schools","h2":"Schools Serving Blue Ridge","lead":"","paras":["Public schools are part of the **Fannin County School District**: Blue Ridge Elementary, East Fannin Elementary, West Fannin Elementary, Fannin County Middle School and Fannin County High School.","Assignments are set by address; confirm with the [district](https://www.fannin.k12.ga.us/our-district/our-schools)."],"items":[]}

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