The Blue Ridge Mountains in the fall are nothing short of spectacular. This is why so many beautiful road trips to take for ...

From Blue Ridge, Ga., you can either drive by car 10 minutes to McCaysville, Ga./Copperhill, Tenn. (approximately 13 miles one way) or take the train for a one-hour's ride. I vote for the train.

With the latter option, visitors will start in downtown Blue Ridge and embark on a 26-mile journey along the Toccoa River. You'll spend the first hour on the train, which has both open-air and ...