2 Museums to Explore in Madison County

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Madison County

Madison County, Georgia is a rural county near the historic city of Athens in northeast Georgia. It is an area known for its hardworking farming community and being home to a variety of outdoor activities. Madison County prides itself on its small-town hospitality with a population just over 29,000 people. Some of its top attractions include Classic City Adventure's Zip Line Canopy Tours and Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter which hosts animal adoptions and volunteer opportunities. From Antiquin

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Museums to Explore in Madison County

Rogers House Museum

Rogers House Museum is a stunning historic home built by William Dudley Rogers for his family in 1901 and is currently administered by the Madison Morgan Cultural Center. Drawing upon its rich history and cultural significance, Rogers House Museum offers a unique glimpse into early 20th century life complete with original furnishings and artifacts from the time period. Visitors can take guided tours of the house to learn about the history of local families.

Steffen Thomas Museum of Art

The Steffen Thomas Museum of Art is an impressive site that captures the very essence of southern art and culture. The museum features both permanent and rotating exhibits from a variety of talented artists, all of which resonate with the local heritage. Works span American portraits and landscape paintings, as well as early European representations in oil, watercolor, wood carving, plus sketches and drawings.

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