Like the rest of Georgia the, Appalachian Plateaus main economy is forestry and tourist; however, there are some mineral mining in this region. It's not a lot of mining. It is very mountainous so it attracts many visitors each year; therefore, they have tour guides to guide the people around. Another big part of the economy is industry. Most of the cotton is growed in the south and shipped to the north to make cloth and clothes. In recent years the plateau region has witness a population growth. This region main business attaction is tourist. Many come to see the most prominent features, but some come to have fun from all the recreation active. On the trail you can go bike riding from the visitor center.
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