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The Currahee Military Museum and Toccoa's annual Currahee Military Weekend celebrate and preserve the legacy of Camp Toccoa, a bold experiment designed to take men directly from civilian life to the battlefields of World War II as paratroopers.
23 maj 2023 · Part of the Blue Ridge Mountain range, Currahee Mountain rises 800 feet above the surrounding area and is the highest peak in Stephens County. The 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment adopted Currahee as their motto, reflecting the nature of airborne operations which drop paratroopers alone behind enemy lines.
All Things Currahee. For “Band of Brothers” fans, the trip up Currahee Mountain is a must - the famous 3 miles up, 3 miles down. There is a road that you can drive up to the top, but there is also a hike up the steeper side of the mountain.
Currahee Mountain. Nov 2018 • Family. For “Band of Brothers” fans, the trip up Currahee Mountain is a must - the famous 3 miles up, 3 miles down. There is a road that you can drive up to the top, but there is also a hike up the steeper side of the mountain.
26 maj 2015 · The name of the mountain, “Currahee”, became the proud motto for these paratroopers including the now famous quote: “3 Miles up, 3 Miles down”. A soldier of the 506th Infantry Regiment poses in front of the entrance to Camp Toccoa, GA. Paratrooper display at Currahee Military Museum, Toccoa, GA.
All Things Currahee. For “Band of Brothers” fans, the trip up Currahee Mountain is a must - the famous 3 miles up, 3 miles down. There is a road that you can drive up to the top, but there is also a hike up the steeper side of the mountain.
The Stephens Co. Historical Society Office, Currahee Military Museum, and Stephens Co. History Museum are all located in the newly-renovated Train Depot in historical downtown Toccoa, GA, where paratroopers first arrived in town by train before walking to the camp to begin their training.
