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🚎 Historic Trolley Tour with Milly the TrolleyExperience the history of Georgia's former capital aboard Milly the Trolley. This fully narrated, one-hour tour takes you through Milledgeville's historic district as a knowledgeable guide shares the stories behind the city's grand antebellum architecture, public squares, and historic neighborhoods from its 68 years as Georgia's capital.
Midway through the tour, you'll step off the trolley for a guided walking tour of Statehouse Square. As you stroll through the historic square, your guide will share the history of Georgia's Old Capitol Building before leading you inside neighboring St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, one of the region's oldest churches, consecrated in 1843. After exploring the square, you'll reboard the trolley to complete your journey through Milledgeville's historic district.
Tour Highlights
Fully narrated, one-hour guided tour
Scenic drive through Milledgeville's historic district
Guided walking tour of Statehouse Square
Guided visit inside St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Stories of Milledgeville's history as Georgia's capital city
Tour Details
🗓️ When: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 10:00 AM
*There is not a tour offered on Saturday, October 17th.
📍 Departure Location: Milledgeville Visitor Information Center
⏱️ Duration: Approximately 1 hour
💵 Tickets: $15 per person
Veterans may ride free on the Historic Trolley Tour anytime in 2026 in celebration of America250. Simply let the staff know when booking your tickets at (478) 452-4687.
📞 Reservations: Call (478) 452-4687 or visit the Visitor Information Center to reserve your seat. Space is limited, and advance reservations are strongly encouraged.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the tour?
The Historic Trolley Tour lasts approximately one hour.
How much walking is involved?
About 20–30 minutes of the tour are spent exploring Statehouse Square and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church on foot. Guests who prefer not to walk are welcome to remain on the trolley during these stops.
Is the trolley ADA accessible?
Yes. Milly the Trolley is ADA accessible. Moderate mobility is recommended for guests who wish to participate in the walking portions of the tour.
Are children welcome?
Children of all ages are always welcome on the Historic Trolley Tour. Because the experience includes walking and focuses on local history, we kindly recommend it for ages 8 and up. Families with younger children may enjoy our Children's Trolley Tours, offered every other month and designed especially for children through the age of 10.
Are reservations required?
Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome if seats are available. Because seating is limited, we strongly encourage making a reservation in advance to guarantee your spot.
What if it rains?
The tour operates rain or shine. Milly the Trolley is fully enclosed and climate-controlled.
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