Baxter, GA
Athens
Popular places to visit

University of Georgia
Explore the campus of University of Georgia, during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Explore the great outdoors at State Botanical Garden of Georgia, a lovely green space in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

The Georgia Theatre
You can enjoy a show at The Georgia Theatre on your trip to Athens. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Georgia Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Georgia Museum of Art during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

Taylor-Grady House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Taylor-Grady House during your trip to Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Original Fine Art Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Original Fine Art Gallery during your travels in Athens. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Baxter Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
Courteous staff. Clean rooms. Exellent value.
Reviewed on 29 November 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Athens Downtown/University Area
Service was fabulous. Convenient
Reviewed on 17 November 2025

Great Condo Available for an Athens Visit, very close to campus and downtown
Close to campus
Reviewed on 25 November 2025

Heart of Athens! Beautiful Townhouse, 15 Minute Walk to Stadium, Downtown.
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on 16 November 2025

Walk to the Stadium: Herty House (Full Home)
Our stay at Herty House definitely exceeded expectations - wasn’t so sure what we were getting into since the photos were minimal on the listing. Realized I was their first guest, which is why they gave me a deal since there were a few unfinished details. Lloyd was extremely helpful and communicative ...
Reviewed on 25 September 2025

Hotel Abacus
Unique.
Reviewed on 2 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Baxter

Dearing Street Historic District
Live music and theaters are notable features of Dearing Street Historic District. You might consider a stop by Tree That Owns Itself while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Cobbham Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Cobbham Historic District boasts Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, and Late Victorian architectural styles. Explore Fire Station #2, James A. Sledge House, and Seney-Stovall Chapel while in Athens, Georgia.

Reese Street Historic District
Uncover some of the top draws of Reese Street Historic District like its live music and theaters. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre.

Five Points
While there might not be top attractions in Five Points, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum and Stegeman Coliseum.

Normaltown
While Normaltown isn't home to many top sights, Farmers Market and Taylor-Grady House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Boulevard Historic District
Live music, theaters, and bars are some highlights of Boulevard Historic District. You might stop by 40 Watt Club or The Georgia Theatre while you're in the area.
Baxter, GA
- Original Fine Art Gallery
- Parkview Recreation Center
- University of Georgia
- Sanford Stadium
- Classic Center
- State Botanical Garden of Georgia
- The Georgia Theatre
- Athens Arena
- Georgia Square Mall
- Stegeman Coliseum
- 40 Watt Club
- Fort Yargo State Park
- University Of Georgia Conference Center
- J&J Flea Market
- Barrow County Courthouse
- Watson Mill Bridge State Park
- Jefferson Memorial Stadium
- Athens Welcome Center
- Jackson County Courthouse
- Oconee County Welcome Center
- North Oconee River Park
- Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum
- Georgia Museum of Art
- North Broad Street Residential Historic District
- Barrow County Museum
- Sandy Creek Park
- Lanier Technical College Winder
- Taylor-Grady House
- Pine Hills Golf Club
