Roadside Attractions in Ashburn
1 place worth pulling over for in Ashburn, Georgia, with what each one actually is, what it costs and how long to give it.
Planning the stop
It's free to visit. Hours and admission come from each attraction's own page, along with parking and directions.
Also worth a stop in Georgia
The Big Chicken
Marietta, Georgia
A beloved 56-foot-tall steel chicken designed in 1963, this iconic landmark serves as a fully functioning KFC restaurant. Its moving beak and rolling eyes have guided locals navigating Cobb County for decades. It even has its own gift shop selling poultry-themed souvenirs.
Howard Finster's Paradise Garden
Summerville, Georgia
Howard Finster's Paradise Garden is a sprawling, labyrinthine art environment constructed from mosaic pathways, mirrored towers, and recycled treasures. Created by the legendary visionary artist and Baptist minister, this site serves as an outdoor museum of folk art. Look out for the towering bicycle sculpture and the iconic World's Folk Art Church.
Doll's Head Trail
Atlanta, Georgia
This eerie yet whimsical hiking path inside Constitution Lakes Park features unique art displays made entirely from discarded doll parts and found objects. Created by local artists and visitors, it is a collaborative public art project. It's a fascinating, slightly spooky scavenger hunt through a quiet urban nature preserve.