Step into the Musical Legacy of

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Thomson

Birthplace of Blues Icon Blind Willie McTell

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let’s boogie!

EXPLORE THOMSON

Nestled in the heart of Georgia's McDuffie County, Thomson welcomes visitors with its blend of rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture. Here, you'll discover a small town with big experiences waiting to be explored. Whether you're here to immerse yourself in the blues, experience the thrill of the hunt, uncover the town's rich history, or simply unwind amidst stunning natural landscapes, Thomson invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with warmth, charm, and Southern hospitality.

DINE

STAY

SHOP

ATTEND

The soul of our city…

SIGNATURE DESTINATIONS

Together, these events paint a picture of Thomson as a community where history, nature, and culture intertwine, offering something for everyone to discover and enjoy.

Horseback Riders in Red Coats Jumping over a Log Fence

Belle Meade Hunt

Held annually on the first Saturday of November, the Belle Meade Hunt brings to life the exhilarating experience of fox hunting, complete with the pageantry and camaraderie of this storied pastime.

Tally ho!

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Blind Willie McTell Music Festival

An annual celebration of blues music honoring the legendary Blind Willie McTell, a native son and a pioneering force in the genre.

Pontoon Boat on Clarks Hill Lake

Clarks Hill Lake

Located on the west side of Georgia’s Clarks Hill Lake, and surrounded by natural beauty, McDuffie County provides plenty of outdoor activities, such as camping, kayaking, biking, fishing, and observing wildlife.

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