Where you stay
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Conyers — Conyers is about 20 minutes from Covington (the real Mystic Falls), and is itself a filming location: the Olde Town Conyers French Quarter is where several scenes were shot. Stay one night; spend the day exploring.
Day in Mystic Falls (Covington, GA)
Town square & shops
- Visitors Center — the Mystic Falls sign and props from all three shows (closes at 4pm)
- Clock Tower — the iconic photo backdrop
- Mystic Grill — yes, it’s a real restaurant; dinner here is part of the trip
- The Alley Shop — directly under the Mystic Grill; merch and props from Vampire Diaries, The Originals, and Legacies
- Bread and Butter — pick up a “blood bag”
- The Vampire Stalkers — the original Mystic Falls fan shop
- Covington Mural on Pace Street
Filming-location drive: the houses
- Elena’s House (Floyd Street)
- Caroline’s House (Floyd Street, just up from Elena’s)
- Matt’s House (Conyers Street)
- Caroline & Alaric’s House (Conyers Street)
- The 60s Decade Dance filming location (Conyers Street)
- 1864 Lockwood Mansion (Monticello Street)
- Lockwood Mansion (Anderson Ave)
- 100 Dead Witches Mansion (Conyers Street)
Who this is for
- Fans of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, and/or Legacies who want to be in the world of all three
- Friend groups, mother-daughter trips, fan-club trips, milestone-rewatch travelers
- Anyone who’s ever paused a scene to figure out which house is which