Jonesboro - Georgia - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Clayton County holds the city of Jonesboro Georgia, with its population of about 4,000 people and easy access from Interstate 75. It's a city where you can kick back, relax and unwind from the stress you've left far behind.

Take a look at Jonesboro's history. Learn how the city was named after Capt. Samuel G. Jones, a railroad surveyor; find out about the Battle of Jonesboro that was fought during the Civil War; and visit the Antique Funeral Museum or the Ashley Oaks Mansion and Stately Oaks Plantation, which will give you insight into Jonesboro's past.

On your arrival, you can choose to stay at the Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn or the Scottish Inn, which all offer modern day amenities for your comfort. If you're looking to chow down, then don't pass up dining at Long John Silver Seafood Shoppe for the best seafood in town. The Golden Corral Steaks Buffet and Bakery not only serves steak, but also an awesome pot roast. If you haven't got time for a full meal, grab a bite on the run at Kentucky Fried Chicken or one of the many Pizza shops that you'll find here.

Within thirty miles of Jonesboro, you will find a overwhelming sight of nature within its many parks. There are 998 acres of camping, fishing and boat-renting opportunities available at High Falls State Park and Stone Mountain Park has 3,200 acres for you to enjoy. The awesome beauty that surrounds you is free, so relax and drink in the panoramic views.

Whatever you choose to do during your visit here, you will enjoy the relaxing environment that you find yourself in. Leave your cares behind and when the next vacation rolls around remember Jonesboro, Georgia.