Augusta[a] is a city on the central eastern border of the U.S. state of Georgia and the county seat of Richmond County. The city lies directly across the Savannah River from North Augusta, South Carolina at the head of its navigable portion.

Augusta, Georgia, Government has released its 2025 Annual Report, “Evolving Augusta,” highlighting progress in public safety, financial management, infrastructure, and Hurricane Helene recovery.

Augusta, city, river port, and seat (1777) of Richmond county, eastern Georgia. It is perhaps best known as the home of Augusta National Golf Club, which hosts the Masters Tournament for golf. Learn more about Augusta, including its history and attractions.

Planning a trip to Augusta, GA? Get insider tips on top hotels, restaurants, events and unique things to do.

Explore Augusta’s world-famous golf tradition, stroll the scenic Riverwalk and discover Georgia’s second-oldest city’s rich industrial and cultural heritage.

Explore the world-famous home of the Masters year-round with these tips for things to do, places to stay, great restaurants and events. Established along the Savannah River in 1736, Augusta is the state's second-largest city.

Georgia’s second-oldest and second-largest city, Augusta strides that fine line between big city bustle and small-town charm, mixing retro-urban regality with just a pinch of hometown pride. A timeless locale, a visit to Augusta is a life-altering lesson in Southern hospitality.

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said 33-year-old Tyler Allen Gress of Augusta was shot and killed early Tuesday after leading deputies on a pursuit that began with an armed carjacking in Citrus Heights and stretched across northern Sacramento County.