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Road To Tara Museum, Jonesboro, GA

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Road To Tara Museum

A Jonesboro museum devoted to Gone With the Wind, its 1939 premiere, and author Margaret Mitchell.

104 N. Main Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236 · Jonesboro, GA

About Road To Tara Museum

The museum focuses on Gone With the Wind, a film that remains popular with fans and film students. Its exhibits include items from the 1939 Atlanta premiere, personal belongings of Margaret Mitchell, a rotating poster gallery, original costume pieces, and an international collection of books. Admission also covers the Hattie McDaniel Legacy Experience. The museum is open Monday through Saturday, and its Granite Jubilee celebration of the story's 90th anniversary takes place in November 2026.

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  • #literary history
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  • #Margaret Mitchell
  • #costumes

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