Helton Creek Falls: Georgia’s Most Family-Friendly Waterfall
Helton Creek Falls is an easy to average .25 mile hike each way to upper and lower falls. Lower falls are great for kids to wade in the water.
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Finding Beauty in the Junkyard at Old Car City USA [video]
I first learned about Old Car City USA from Georgia Traveler, and I was hooked immediately. And I’m not the only one. Here’s why you’ll…
Black Rock Mountain State Park
Black Rock Mountain is a gorgeous haven in the mountains, with 80-mile scenic vistas, lush forests, and wonderful hiking opportunities. We had a great time, and I hope to return again when the boys are older to complete the trail circuit here.
Mountain Crossings at Walasi-Yi
The boys and I took a trip to Blairsville, and we made a stop at Mountain Crossings per the recommendation of Eric from Atlanta Trails….
Sleepy Hollow Brings Magical Fairy Gardens To Life
A special thank you to my friend Amanda from Kids Around Cobb, who told me about this fun place in Blairsville. Sleepy Hollow is a…
Foxfire Museum – Mountain City, Ga
Foxfire Museum is a replica of a southern appalachian town, created by students and based on Foxfire Magazine.
Day 219 – Marble Mine Trail at James H. Floyd State Park
If you read about Howard Finster’s Paradise Gardens a few days ago, you know we were up in Summerville recently. While there, we stayed at…
Fall Branch Falls – Blue Ridge, Ga
Fall Branch Falls is a fun hike with the kids in a peaceful and remote area.
21 Things Every Family Should Do At Tallulah Gorge State Park
When I think of Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls located in Rabun County, I think of the spectacular views and that awesome suspension bridge! But there are so many other completely cool things about this state park, too!
Tallulah Gorge is just an amazing place — it’s two miles long, and almost 1,000 feet deep! And one of the things I love most about this place, is that if you don’t feel like hiking all the way down to the bridge or the gorge floor, the views from the more easily-accessible overlooks are just as gorgeous.
Whitley Gap Trail: A Gorgeous Secret Trail in Helen
Whitley Gap Trail is a trail I ran across by accident on the internet while researching my Hiking with Kids article. I hiked it recently with…
52 of the Best Campgrounds in North Georgia
Looking for the Best Campgrounds in North Georgia? This is it! The best spots for tent camping in the mountains including Helen, Blue Ridge, and more…
