Buford Dam Park: 9 Tips For An Exceptional Time Near Atlanta
Buford Dam Park lies just north of Buford Dam on Lake Lanier featuring beautiful views of the lake as well as excellent access to swimming, picnicking, and boating.
The Great Outdoors
7 Reasons Blood Mountain Is Our Favorite Family Hike
If you, like us, are a hiking family then you should not hesitate to make your way to Blairsville’s Blood Mountain. It’s not easy…I’ll be honest. But it is rewarding, and one hike the kids won’t stop talking about! Lace up your hiking boots, and dig out those trekking poles. You’ll need them. Here is why this is our favorite trail, and why it will be yours also!
A First Timer’s Guide to Hiking Beautiful Anna Ruby Falls
Anna Ruby Falls is one of the most easily accessible and family-friendly waterfall hikes out there…and it’s just up the road in Helen, Georgia. Here’s everything you need to know about hiking beautiful Anna Ruby Falls.
27 Clever Camping Games To Dazzle & Delight the Family
In addition to hiking and exploring, one of the best ways to get everyone excited about a camping trip is to play some camping games together!
Amicalola Falls: Everything You Need To Know About Hiking the Beautiful Falls
Ask me the “must-see” attraction in my neck of the woods, and I’ll tell you it’s Amicalola Falls. Amicalola Falls is part of the Georgia State Parks system and the tallest waterfall east of the Mississippi River. It’s located in the North Georgia mountains and it is where the Appalachian Trail begins .
39+ of the Best Campgrounds in North Ga
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.
The Secrets of Providence Canyon Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon
When my kids were younger, Providence Canyon State Park was the impetus for a spring break trek across west Georgia. We based our entire trip on visiting this Georgia State Park gem.
Atlanta Beltline: Outdoor Adventure Your Family Will Treasure
The Atlanta BeltLine is one of the jewels of the city and one of the largest redevelopment plans in the United States. The Atlanta BeltLine is a collection of multi-use trails, parks, green space, and affordable housing along a 22-mile loop of historic rail lines. It connects areas of Atlanta together, encourages economic development, and gets neighbors out of the house and exploring our beautiful city.
Wet and Wild Adventure: White Water Rafting Columbus Ga
White water rafting Columbus GA, with WhiteWater Express has been around for ten years in 2023! It has taken the planet by storm. USA Today calls it the best man-made white water on the earth and one of the top 12 man-made adventures in the world.
6 Exhilarating Places You Should Try White Water Rafting Georgia
You can’t mark White Water Rafting Georgia off your bucket list until you’ve manhandled the Ocoee, Chattooga and Chattahoochee rivers. We’ve gathered the outfitters in Georgia that can help you on these rivers. From family-friendly beginner trips to advanced adventures on a national wild and scenic river – even overnighters! Grab a paddle – let’s do this!
Treetop Quest Dunwoody: 13+ Tips, Tricks, and Insights for Your Family Adventure
Our first stop was Treetop Quest – no, not the Buford location….there’s one right in Dunwoody! For those unfamiliar, Treetop Quest is a self-guided adventure which includes treetop obstacles and zip-lines. Here are over 2 dozen tips, tricks and insights you will want to know before you visit with your family.
Geocaching in Georgia: Your Ultimate Guide to This Fun Outdoor Adventure
Geocaching in Georgia is a great way to adventure through the Peach State. You’ll find hundreds of geocaches here, including ones at Georgia State Parks.
Soccer Golf Near Me: An Awesome Golf Course Game You’ve Gotta Try
Soccer golf is a fun game that combines — you guessed it — soccer and golf! Played on a FootGolf course, we had a blast learning to play this new-to-us sport. You may be wondering, “Where can I play soccer golf near me?” We have that answer and more!
Where To Park for Lullwater Park at Emory University (Can You Really Visit?)
Some of the best urban hikes in Atlanta are hidden treasures that locals hope you don’t discover. Lullwater Park near Emory University is one of those elusive finds, a secret 154-acre oasis nestled between bustling buildings and parking decks of the Emory campus, boasting beautiful trees, acres of green space, and a lake.
5 Reasons the Sope Creek Hiking Trail in Marietta Is a Must-Do
Sope Creek in Marietta is one of our favorite metro Atlanta family friendly hikes. Not only is it a great place to get outside, but it offers a bit of Georgia history that you can actually touch. Here’s everything you need to know about Sope Creek and this fun hiking trail in metro Atlanta.