Museum of Buford
Buford, Georgia
Museum of Buford is a small local-history museum in Buford with exhibits on the town's past. It's a quiet, low-key stop rather than a full outing on its own. The kids get to explore, and you get to call it educational—a win all around.
Before you go
Best time to visit: Year-round
Worth packing
- Snacks
- Water
Good to know
- Stroller-friendly
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