Serenity, as you may have guessed, is not a real town in South Carolina.
It may come as a surprise, then, thatSweet Magnoliasis filmed in Georgia,notSouth Carolina.
Of course, that doesn’t make its locales any less gorgeous.
‘Sweet Magnolias’ season 4.Credit:netflix
Mix yourself a margarita and read on for more about whereSweet Magnoliasis filmed.
Covington, Ga.
Visitors won’t be able to miss it, as it’s nestled right in the town square.
JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Maddie Townsend and Justin Bruening as Cal Maddox in ‘Sweet Magnolias’ season 4.Courtesy Netflix
The same goes for the gorgeous Greek revival manor that is home to the show’s Corner Spa.
Do note, though, that it’s actually a law office (theLaw Offices of Wm.
(Amusingly, Mystic Grill got its name from another show that shot in Covington,TheVampireDiaries.)
Dion Johnstone as Erik Whitley and Chris Medlin as Isaac Downey at Sullivan’s in ‘Sweet Magnolias’ season 4.Courtesy Netflix
Alas, only the exterior of the restaurant including the terrace up top is featured on the show.
Decatur, Ga. You may remember the building’s impressive stained glass windows during scenes set during services or Bible school.
McDonough, Ga.
‘Sweet Magnolias’ season 4.Eliza Morse/Netflix
Located 40 minutes southeast of Covington is McDonough, a picturesque town of about 30,000.
While no scenes from the series were filmed there, it’s still worth visiting.
We’ve included the full text below.
‘Sweet Magnolias’.NETFLIX
“Welcome to the fictional town of Serenity, South Carolina.
She also values a good laugh and can spin a story with the best of them.
She’s the person I want to be when I grow up!”
‘Sweet Magnolias’.
Thanks for the warm welcome, the laughter, the great meals and the inspiration for this new community.
Anneliese Judge as Annie, Sam Ashby as Jackson in ‘Sweet Magnolias’ season 4.Courtesy Netflix
