Overview
Carrollton is in the West High Country of Georgia.
3 sights · 2 things to do · 1 places to stay
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Best things about Carrollton
Southeastern Quilt & Textile Museum
Carroll County Courthouse
A historic courthouse building.
University of West Georgia
Public university with a number of small points of interest and dining options.
Grisham Stadium
Hosts sports teams from nearby schools.
West Georgia Wolves
Sports teams of the University of West Georgia, preparing to move from the NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference to the Division I Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) in July 2024. The football team will play in the United A…
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Summer highs reach about 90°F; winter lows dip to about 36°F. Very hot (Jul) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Jul and Mar. (climate data from nearby Atlanta)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- ATL Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta — 38 mi away (major hub). Directions
- PDK DeKalb Peachtree Airport, Atlanta — 49 mi away. Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Southeastern Quilt & Textile Museum, Grisham Stadium, University of West Georgia
- Afternoon Carroll County Courthouse, West Georgia Wolves
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
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Understand
Carrollton is the county seat of Carroll County and is home to the University of West Georgia.
See
Do
Do West Georgia Wolves (UWG Wolves)
Sports teams of the University of West Georgia, preparing to move from the NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference to the Division I Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) in July 2024. The football team will play in the United Athletic Conference, a football-only league in the second-tier FCS in which the ASUN is a partner. Most sports venues are on the school's sprawling campus, with the most prominent being the football team's University Stadium and The Coliseum, home to basketball and volleyball.
Sleep
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