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The Silos at Keel’s Farm is a haven rich with the stories of bygone days, charming landscapes, and a lively cultural ambiance. Lose yourself in the intricate web of history, the awe-inspiring beauty that surrounds you, and the myriad cultural delights just waiting to be discovered.
Explore a world where the past meets the present in a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.
Points ofInterest
Covington, GA
Nestled in the heart of Georgia, the charming area of Covington beckons visitors with its historic charm and Southern hospitality. Just a short drive from The Silos at Keel’s Farm, Covington offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.
Explore the picturesque streets lined with historic homes and storefronts, where you can shop for unique treasures and dine at delicious restaurants. Dive into the rich history of the area with a visit to Mystic Falls tours, or simply soak in the beauty of this quaint town.
With a vibrant arts scene, Covington is a hub for creativity and culture. From art galleries to live music venues, there’s always something exciting happening in this dynamic community. Take a stroll through the town square, where you’ll find charming boutiques and local shops to browse.
Madison, GA
When exploring the area, be sure to visit the charming town of Madison. Located just a scenic 30-minute drive east, Historic Downtown Madison offers a rich history and stunning homes. Stroll along the tree-lined streets, admire the historic architecture, and immerse yourself in the beauty of this quaint Southern town.
Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, Madison has something for everyone to enjoy. Plan a day trip to Madison and experience the unique charm and culture that this area has to offer.
Monroe, GA
Just a short drive from The Silos at Keel’s Farm, Monroe, GA, awaits with its delightful blend of history and charm. Nestled in this quaint town, you’ll find a treasure trove of antique shops, local boutiques, and a vibrant brewery, perfect for a leisurely afternoon of exploration. Stroll through Historic Downtown Monroe, soak in the picturesque surroundings, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Experience the heartwarming hospitality of Monroe and uncover the hidden gems that make this town a true gem in Georgia’s crown.
Begin your adventure in Monroe today and discover all that this enchanting town has to offer.
Athens, GA
Embark on a captivating journey to the charming city of Athens, Georgia, located in the heart of the state. Let yourself be enveloped in its vibrant ambiance, boasting a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a thriving cultural environment. Discover the plethora of attractions waiting to be explored, ranging from the enchanting State Botanical Gardens to the iconic Georgia Theater. Whether you have a passion for nature, a keen interest in history, or a love for music, Athens is certain to captivate and ignite your senses.
Begin planning your excursion to Athens today and unveil the countless delights that this dynamic city has in store for you.
Fun thingsTo do here
Monroe:
Historic Downtown Monroe is 10 minutes away. Monroe is well known for antiquing and local shopping. There is everything from boutiques to a local brewery located downtown. On the first Friday of each month there is a concert on the Town Green. There’s also a Splash Pad located at the Town Green and the children love it! Monroe is the perfect “quaint little town” for strolling down the sidewalks, taking a break in one of the hammocks in the little park beside the Welcome Center, or doing some shopping. There are so many places to see and enjoy a meal but here’s a list of some of our favorites:
Shopping:
- Hodge Podge Antiques (our favorite)
- Vintage Revival Antiques
- The Cotton Depot Antiques
- The Armory Christian Book Store
- The Story Shop
- Monroe Mercantile
- Epiphany Boutique
Dining:
- The Blue Rooster Bakery & Eatery (bakery but also known for their chicken salad)
- Local Republic (burgers)
- Your Pie (pizza)
- Scoops (ice cream)
- Southern Brewing Co.
- High Voltage Wings & Strange Taco
- Pot Luck Cafe (breakfast and lunch only – a local favorite)
- The Brown Fig (tapas style; only open for dinner)
- Los 3 Amigos (our favorite – ask for Carmen!)
- Butter’d Udder (Publix shopping center. This is the best ice cream ever! It’s made fresh daily with only real, fresh ingredients with no food dyes or artificial flavors!)
- Longhorn Steakhouse
- Oriental Garden (next to Home Depot)
Covington:
Historic Downtown Covington is 20 minutes south of our farm. It’s most popular for the filming of Vampire Diaries. You can take a tour of “Mystic Falls” then enjoy some shopping and eating on the square. If you happen to be visiting during the 4th of July, the fireworks show is spectacular!
Shopping:
- City Pharmacy
- Southern Heartland Art Gallery
- The Soap Box of Covington
- Vampire Stalkers Mystic Falls Tours/Storefront
- The Alley Gift Shop – Vampire Diaries Merchandise
- Main Street Place – Tour Company and Filming Merchandise
Dining:
- Mystic Grill
- Bread & Butter
- City Pharmacy (only open for dinner)
- The Social Goat (live music on weekends)
- Your Pie (pizza)
- Amici (pizza)
- Scoops (ice cream)
Social Circle:
Historic Social Circle is a short 10 minute drive. Our favorite place to go in town is the local Ace Hardware! The owners are second generation and operate their business the same way the parents did when they ran it. Not only is it a hardware store but they have a great gift department. East of Social Circle is Hard Labor Creek State Park and Hard Labor Creek Regional Reservoir.
Shopping:
- Blue Willow Inn Restaurant and Gift Shop
- 35 Off Family and Farm
- Social Circle Theater
- Social Circle Visitor’s Center
Dining:
- Blue Willow Inn Restaurant and Gift Shop
- Mamies Kitchen Biscuits
- Hot Rod’s Diner
- Critters Outdoor Pizza
- The Social Goat Tavern
Madison:
Historic Downtown Madison is a beautiful scenic 30 minute drive East. There is so much history in Madison. It’s known as the town that Sherman spared. The historic homes in town are definitely something to see!
Shopping:
- Madison Antique Mall
- Madison Markets Antiques
- Madison Grace Home
- In High Cotton
- Laughing Moon Boutique
- Lollipops & On Cloud 9 Boutique
- Amelia’s Apparel
Dining:
- Ricardo’s Kouzzina
- Amici (pizza)
- Madison Drug Co. Grill (lunch only)
- Scoops
Athens:
Athens is known as the home of the Bulldogs! GO DAWGS! The University of Georgia is located in downtown Athens. If you like flowers, you’ll find the State Botanical Gardens just a short drive from downtown. There are tons of places to shop and eat around town! If you’re hungry for an awesome steak dinner, we recommend The Porterhouse Grill. Be sure to make a reservation because they stay pretty busy! For live entertainment, check the schedule for the Classic Center. They have everything from concerts to hockey games. The Georgia Theater is a great place to catch a show!
If you’re up for seeing some animals, just outside of town is Bear Hollow Zoo. The Five Points area of town has some great local shops and eateries too. Our two favorites are Marker 7 and Fully Loaded Pizza Kitchen. It’s also the home of Jittery Joe’s Coffee!
Shopping:
- Bear Hollow Zoo
- Georgia Square Mall
- Agora Vintage
- Indigo Child (Music Fans’ Boutique!)
- Tailgate Away (UGA Gear)
Dining:
- Marker 7 (seafood)
- Fully Loaded Pizza Kitchen
- Jittery Joe’s Coffee
- Flicker Theater (Karaoke)
- Porterhouse Grill (Jazz every Wed. Night!)
- DePalma’s Italian Cafe’
ExploreThe Silos
Discover the seamless blend of history and charm that makes The Silos at Keel’s Farm a cherished part of the surrounding area. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and captivating beauty that awaits you at this idyllic destination, where every corner holds a story waiting to be told. Explore the enchanting landscapes and architectural wonders that have stood the test of time, welcoming visitors with open arms into a world of tranquility and elegance.
Experience the magic of The Silos at Keel’s Farm and create memories that will last a lifetime.