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Downtown Metter

Three city blocks are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Enjoy the shady lawn in the center of town or browse one of the many specialty shops, including two with old-fashion soda fountains. Visit the restored train depot used as a museum and meeting place.

Try the Shady Park

Visit our Specialty Shops

Enjoy Southern Cooking

See the Restored Train Depot

Watch the Courthouse

Enjoy the shady lawn at the park in the center of town.

Many people eat lunch under the trees at the fountain.

Others just relax, listen to the birds, and watch the squirrels play.

Browse one of the many specialty shops for antiques, collectibles, interiors, flowers, gifts, and sports items.

Two drug stores even have old-fashioned soda fountains.

The chocolate milk shakes at Bird's Prescription Corner and Candler Pharmacy are worth a special trip to Metter.

Several restaurants offer good southern home-style meals.

Visit the restored historic Central of Georgia railway depot.

Architect J J Baldwin designed the 1921 Candler County courthouse.