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Welcome to Eatonton, Georgia
Nestled on Lake Oconee, this haven offers a sunrise symphony of color over the water. Cast a line from your private dock, or explore hidden coves by kayak, encountering the abundant wildlife that calls the lake home. Minutes away, charming shops and delicious restaurants line the streets of Eatonton, while a short drive unlocks the vibrant art scenes and rich history of Milledgeville and Monticello. Hikers and bikers can explore scenic trails, while nature enthusiasts can delve into the wonders of the Oconee National Forest. Immerse yourself in local culture at the nearby university or delve into fascinating regional history at a unique.
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Restaurants
Fine dining with beautiful views
The National Tavern

The National Tavern

A gastropub at the 18th hole of Richland golf course serving refined Southern comfort food and cocktails complemented by stunning views from verandas and a cozy firepit. The chefs create innovative twists on traditional favorites like roasted mushroom pizza, buffalo shrimp tater skins, and Meyer lemon crème brûlée. Open 11 AM - 9PM, Tuesday-Sunday; closed Monday.

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Lake Oconee Bistro

Lake Oconee Bistro

A family restaurant set in a historic 100-year-old building formerly known as The Magnolia House. They serve fresh and locally sourced food made daily with menu highlights like the Stuffed Potato Tots, Bistro Bang Shrimp, and Shrimp & Grits. Tip: Book The Magnolia Room for private parties and special events. Open 11 AM - 9 PM, Monday-Thursday; 11 AM - 10 PM, Friday-Saturday; and 11 AM - 8 PM, Sunday.

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Linger Longer Steakhouse

Linger Longer Steakhouse

A sophisticated dining experience at The Ritz-Carlton with an open kitchen and stunning views of the Oconee golf course. Diners can enjoy prime cuts of meat, tableside carvings, and fresh seafood, including specialties like lobster bisque, certified Black Angus steaks, Chilean sea bass, and Diver sea scallops. Reservations may be made through SevenRooms.

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Activities
Oconee Wild Watersports

Oconee Wild Watersports

A boat rental service offering the 2023 Yamaha VX Cruiser Jet Ski for pairs and the 24' Sea Pro 2400 SC Deck Boat for groups of up to 12. Adventurers can enjoy wakeboarding, tubing, fishing, paddle-boarding, kayaking, and more. Open 8 AM - 8 PM daily.

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Steffen Thomas Museum of Art

Steffen Thomas Museum of Art

A hidden gem in rural Georgia showcasing the life and work of German-American artist Steffen Thomas. This houses an extensive collection of Thomas's diverse creations, including sculptures, paintings, and mixed media pieces spanning. Educational programs, innovative exhibits, and workshops are frequently hosted in this venue. Open 11 AM - 4PM, Tuesday-Saturday; closed Sunday-Monday.

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Oconee Brewing Company

Oconee Brewing Company

A premier craft beer production facility with a public tasting room. The venue features a 3,600-square-foot event center and offers a range of craft beers such as cranberry lager and Lion Lamm IPA, along with wine and soda. Tip: You can grab snacks from their onsite food truck, The Burch at OBC. Open 4 PM - 10 PM, Thursday-Friday; 12 PM - 10 PM, Saturday; 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Sunday; closed Monday-Wednesday.

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Groceries
Ingles Markets

Ingles Markets

A grocery offering a wide variety of fresh produce, bakery items, and household goods. Open 7 AM - 10 PM daily.

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Publix Super Market at Lake Oconee Village

Publix Super Market at Lake Oconee Village

A supermarket with a wide selection of groceries plus deli and bakery departments. Open 7 AM - 9 PM daily.

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Piggly Wiggly - Eatonton

Piggly Wiggly - Eatonton

A supermarket offering a wide range of groceries and household items. Open 8 AM - 8 PM, Monday-Saturday; 8 AM - 7 PM, Sunday.

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