Lindale is a part of the Rome metro area of Georgia known for its Civil War past and Native American historical settlements. Major attractions include Institute for Northwest Georgia History and Rome Memorial Park South. Each year in the fall season there is the Chiaha Harvest Festival. Among the biggest companies in Lindale are Frank's Gun and Pawn Shop and B& B Cycle Supply. The biggest schools here are New Pepperell High School and Pepperell Elementary School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Lindale is Rocky Mountain Recreation and Public Fishing Area. Famous persons from Lindale include Mary Musgrove.