Women Who Helped Win World War II in Georgia

World War II changed the lives of American women in profound ways. Across Georgia, women entered factories, served in uniform, volunteered in hospitals and community organizations, supported military installations, and kept farms, businesses, schools, and households...

The Story Behind Georgia’s WWII Memorials

Across Georgia, World War II memorials stand in courthouse squares, parks, museums, military installations, and small-town gathering places. Some are elaborate monuments. Others are simple plaques bearing names. Each asks us to do the same thing: remember. More than...

Trail Partners Unite for Currahee Military Weekend in Toccoa

Two Georgia World War II Heritage Trail partners, Currahee Military Museum and Camp Toccoa at Currahee, are joining the Toccoa community for the 22nd Annual Currahee Military Weekend. From October 1 through 4, visitors can explore the places and stories that connect...

Following the Flight Path of Georgia’s WWII Aviators

Look toward the sky almost anywhere in Georgia and you may see evidence of the state’s aviation legacy. Commercial aircraft connect Georgia with the world, military aircraft continue to operate here, and local airports serve communities across the state. At museums...