Mountain Traveler

Shown is the 2021 fall Mountain Traveler cover, captured by photographer Melissa Elzey of Clayton. Elzey won $100 for her winning cover entry.

Shown is the 2021 fall Mountain Traveler cover, captured by photographer Melissa Elzey of Clayton. Elzey won $100 for her winning cover entry.

Capture local beauty for a chance to win cash

The Mountain Traveler cover contest is now underway. Summer in Northeast Georgia is a special time for outdoor activities, hiking, biking, boating and more.

The Mountain Traveler cover contest underway

With cooler weather and rich leaf colors of yellow, orange and red, fall in the Northeast Georgia mountains is a special time. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s fall 2021 edition.
The Mountain Traveler cover contest deadline has been extended.

The Mountain Traveler cover contest deadline has been extended.

Mountain Traveler cover contest extended

Summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special, whether your favorite mountain activity is hiking on a trail, spending time on a lake or just enjoying the cool evening breezes.
Summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special, whether your favorite mountain activity is hiking on a trail, spending time on a lake or just enjoying the cool evening breezes. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s summer 2021 edition.

Summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special, whether your favorite mountain activity is hiking on a trail, spending time on a lake or just enjoying the cool evening breezes. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s summer 2021 edition.

The Mountain Traveler cover contest underway

Summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special, whether your favorite mountain activity is hiking on a trail, spending time on a lake or just enjoying the cool evening breezes.
Daniel Short of Cornelia was named the winner of the cover contest for CNI’s fall edition of The Mountain Traveler magazine. Short won $100, and his photo of Lake Russell from Chenocetah Mountain will be featured on the magazine’s cover. (Photo/Kimberly Brown)

Daniel Short of Cornelia was named the winner of the cover contest for CNI’s fall edition of The Mountain Traveler magazine. Short won $100, and his photo of Lake Russell from Chenocetah Mountain will be featured on the magazine’s cover. (Photo/Kimberly Brown)

Short wins The Mountain Traveler cover contest

by Kimberly Brown CNI News Service   With amazing colors and mountain vistas, fall is the most popular time in the Northeast Georgia mountains – for both visitors and photographers.

Mountain Traveler cover photo contest now underway

With colorful leaves and breathtaking scenery, fall in the Northeast Georgia mountains is the most beautiful time of year. If you have a photograph that represents this beauty, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s fall 2020 edition.
Matt Aiken, The Dahlonega Nugget publisher, hands Patrick Olmsted of Dahlonega, his prize money for winning The Mountain Traveler cover contest. (Submitted photo

Matt Aiken, The Dahlonega Nugget publisher, hands Patrick Olmsted of Dahlonega, his prize money for winning The Mountain Traveler cover contest. (Submitted photo

Patrick Olmsted wins Mountain Traveler cover contest

by Kimberly Brown CNI News Service With entries of waterfalls, scenic vistas, sunsets and wildflowers, choosing a cover for the 2020 summer edition of The Mountain Traveler was difficult.
With cool nights and warm, sunny days, summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s summer 2020 edition.

With cool nights and warm, sunny days, summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s summer 2020 edition.

The Mountain Traveler cover contest underway

With cool nights and warm, sunny days, summer in the Northeast Georgia mountains is special. If you have a photograph that represents this beautiful time of year, it could be featured on the cover of The Mountain Traveler’s summer 2020 edition.
Summer 2019 Mountain Traveler

Summer 2019 Mountain Traveler

Hit us with your best shot: Win $100 in The Mountain Traveler cover contest

Do you have beautiful photos of local fall scenery or wildlife? The Mountain Traveler is now accepting submissions for photography that could be featured on the cover of the magazine is fall 2019 edition. The Mountain Traveler is a full-color regional visitor and travel guide for Northeast Georgia.