Traveling exhibitions in Griffin, Georgia

The Griffin Regional Welcome Center, located at 143 North Hill Street in Griffin, Georgia, is a travel agency that showcases the beauty and history of the Griffin Spalding area. The center features the Griffin Spalding Archives on the second floor, where visitors can explore and learn about local history. The Griffin Museum, also located on the second floor, displays a collection of artifacts and memorabilia dating back to the mid-1800s, including a section dedicated to Griffin's legendary son, Doc Holliday. The center's building, originally constructed in 1899 by Mr. B. R. Blakely, Sr., played a significant role in Griffin's commercial development as a marketplace and shipping point. The rehabilitation of the building was done in accordance with historic preservation standards, contributing to the revitalization of the downtown business district.