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Tifton, GA

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Tifton, GA 31794

Tifton, GA Map

Tifton is a US city in Tift County in the state of Georgia. Located at the longitude and latitude of -83.510000, 31.463333 and situated at an elevation of 108 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Tifton, GA had a population of 17,045 people. Tifton is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Tifton, GA, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Tifton, located in the heart of southern Georgia, is often referred to as the "Friendly City" and is known for its rich agricultural heritage. The city serves as a hub for the vibrant farming community in the region and is home to the University of Georgia Tifton Campus, which focuses on agricultural research and development. Tifton's history is deeply intertwined with agriculture, and this is celebrated annually during the Georgia Peanut Festival, which highlights the significance of peanuts to the local economy. The city's historical roots can also be explored through the Tifton Museum of Arts and Heritage, housed in a former church building dating back to 1900, offering visitors a glimpse into the area's past and its cultural evolution.

Visitors to Tifton can explore a variety of attractions that showcase its unique blend of agriculture and history. The Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village provides an immersive experience into 19th-century farm life, featuring historic buildings, a steam train, and interactive exhibits. For those interested in the arts, the Tifton-Tift County Public Library often hosts community events and art displays. Additionally, Fulwood Park offers a scenic retreat with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for enjoying the mild Georgia climate. Tifton's combination of historical charm and agricultural prominence makes it a noteworthy destination for those traveling through southern Georgia.

Nearby cities include: Ty Ty, GA, Omega, GA, Enigma, GA, Lenox, GA, Sumner, GA, Sycamore, GA, Norman Park, GA, Poulan, GA, Alapaha, GA, Ocilla, GA.

Places in Tifton

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Chicken salad sandwich

Giggles Cafe

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Donatello's

Super cool place! Our first time here since moving to Tifton a year ago and we will definitely be back!

Don Julio's

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Mi-Lady Bakery

67

$

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

The beautiful green ceiling.

Tift Theatre

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Plough Gallery

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Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village

9
Sweet onions

Berry Good Farms LLC

15

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Tifton, GA

25

$$$

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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Tifton

42

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GALLERY

Hampton Inn & Suites Tifton

Red Roof Inn Tifton

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