Capture Gwinnett | A guide to living, working, and playing in Gwinnett County, GA

Hebron Baptist Church in Dacula was established in 1842 as a rural church with ten members and just two services a month. Today, the church has over 11,000 members. It also runs Hebron Christian Academy, a K-12 private school. In addition to worship services and Sunday School, Hebron offers a variety of specialized ministries, including [...]

Old Suwanee Baptist Church is a mid-sized independent baptist church located off of Buford Highway in Buford. It was established in 1828 and is one of the oldest churches in Gwinnett County. Tim Campbell has been the pastor of Old Suwanee since 2005 and took over when the previous pastor, McHoyt Moore, retired after pastoring [...]

Downtown Duluth is a combination of locally owned businesses and a community center park. As so many of Gwinnett’s historic downtown areas, Downtown Duluth is located near a railroad. The railroad allowed Duluth to thrive as a merchant city, with cotton being the main good sold. The downtown area has a large outdoor amphitheater and [...]

The Hui Tz Tao temple is a spiritual center build in a building that looks like an ancient Chinese temple. The roof is made from thousands of terra cotta tiles and the temple’s pillars and surrounding structures have engraved Chinese characters on them. An arrangement of animal statues are around the Tao temple that are [...]

The Shri Swaminaray Mandir Temple is a Hindu temple that is also one of the most spectacular pieces of architecture within Gwinnett. It’s hard not to look at this $19 million temple and not be impressed by its ivory beauty. This 32,000 square foot building that sits on 30 acres of land in Lilburn is [...]

The Elisha Winn House holds the distinguishing honor of being the oldest surviving building in Gwinnett, along with being one of the oldest in the metro-Atlanta region. It was built in 1812 and served as a location for the organizing the establishment of Gwinnett County. The Winn House served many different governmental duties in Gwinnett’s [...]

Although the heart of government for the growing Gwinnett county was in Downtown Lawrenceville, the heart of the county’s industry was Downtown Buford. The city of Buford started in 1872 and remained a busy part of Gwinnett due to the railway that served as a stop between Atlanta and Charlotte. The old leather factory that [...]

Lake Lanier Islands Resort is a lake resort set beside Lake Lanier. The resort offers a wide range of events and amenities that make it a prime location for family vacations, romantic couple getaways or weddings, or business events. The spacious beach and water park on the property provide hours of fun in the sun [...]

Chateau Elan is a full-production winery and luxury resort and spa set right off of I-85. The resort, surrounding landscape and vineyards reflect a combination of the French countryside and Southern comfort. The winery produces several varietals from the 3,500 acre vineyards and winery that can be toured as well as tasted. Times for tours [...]

Downtown Norcross has served as a main gathering point for this city’s resident for over a century. Many of the building here were originally constructed in 1890. Downtown Norcross continues to be that central location by having unique retailers, restaurants and community centers all conveniently located near one another. Downtown Norcross is careful to respect [...]