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From coastal marshes to mountain forests, Georgia’s 47 state parks and recreation areas showcase the state’s diverse natural beauty and offer unmatched opportunities for outdoor recreation ...
Offering natural waterslides, miles of trails, and a dramatic covered bridge, this state park east of Atlanta makes for an ...
Georgia’s largest state park comprises over 9,000 acres near Pine Mountain. You can find a life-size sculpture of FDR at Dowdell’s Knob in the park, where he sometimes enjoyed a picnic on his ...
Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s ...
State parks definitely saw a jump in attendance last year. Sweetwater, in particular, is often at a capacity especially on weekends, says Kim Hatcher, public affairs coordinator for the Georgia ...
W ith cooler temperatures on the horizon and the promise of changing leaves in the air, Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites is inviting travelers to experience one of the most colorful times of year.
It’s no secret that Georgia has some amazing state parks. Three of them have been named in the “50 U.S. state parks everyone should visit in their lifetime,” by Yelp. “Our country’s ...
ATLANTA - North Georgia residents want Governor Brian Kemp to shut down state parks. They say tourists from COVID-19 hot zones are coming into their small communities and bringing the virus with them.
Channel 2′s Linda Stouffer looked into what you need to know about the fall colors at state parks this year. From the top of Amicalola Falls, people can see just a hint of what’s on the way.
Georgia bureaucrats have a history of operating golf courses, restaurants and lodging operations at state parks that drown in red ink, losing mounds of tax dollars every year. Coral Hospitality ...
She’s watched Civil War re-enactment soldiers battle. If it’s in a Georgia state park or historic site, Ann Haines likely has seen it. In a two-year span, Haines has visited all 67 of them.
ATLANTA — It’s no secret that Georgia has some amazing state parks. Three of them have been named in the “50 U.S. state parks everyone should visit in their lifetime,” by Yelp.