Bell Mountain Park and Historical Site doesn’t require a hike, but the views will make you think you’ve traversed the wild forests and mountains of Towns County. 👉 Grab the Georgia Kids Series 52 Hike Challenge Hiking Log here! The … Read More
Appalachian Trail Rides was the perfect inaugural horseback riding adventure for our boys! My only complaint (I say in jest) is that the friendly guides, gentle horses and amazing experience has them officially hooked. I see a regular array of … Read More
What child doesn’t dream of horseback riding? In Georgia, there are stables that offer guided trail riding, as well as horseback riding trails where you bring your own horse. Are you wondering, ‘Where is the closest horseback riding near me?’ … Read More
My favorite kind of day? Jumping in the car with my boys and seeking out one of Georgia’s new (to us) waterfalls. We love the easy ones, the hidden ones….the roadside spills and the falls flowing deep within the forest. We love wading in them, swimming in them, and splashing in them. “Magical” is an over-used word…but it perfectly describes this list of our favorite waterfalls in Ga.
Most of the water parks in Georgia are open Memorial Day to Labor Day, and they include everything from full-fledged water parks to county-run aquatic centers. We’ve done our best to collect every water park and aquatic center in Georgia. Did we miss one you know about? Let us know!
Atlanta Motor Speedway hosts race #2 of the season in the “Chase for the Cup” — right after the legendary Daytona 500 — and this Georgia event is SUPER kid-friendly and full of FREE fun!
You’ve been to the beach. You’ve ridden the roller coaster. Now it’s time to see which Florida Everglades tours should be on your “must do” list!
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Here are 16 waterfalls, creeks and streams that your family can enjoy in the heat of Georgia’s summer.
For the folks who love a good bargain and a hunt for unexpected treasures, the flea markets in Georgia offer an ever-changing shopping experience. You’ll find them in every corner of the state, from multi-acre roadside setups to old churches filled with vending booths and produce stands. Here’s a guide to a few of the Peach State’s best flea-tique offerings.
Pristine beaches…undeveloped wilderness…privately-owned island…accessible only by boat…For this nature-loving family, it sounds like heaven on earth. I implore you to visit, and with our tricks, tips and insight I hope you will also experience this paradise on the Georgia coast.
Each Georgia Lake has a personality all its own. Ellijay’s Carters Lake, in the North Georgia mountains, is like a fine cotton t-shirt – comfortable, casual, with an understated elegance that never goes out of style.
South Carolina is home to some of the best lakes in the country! Every type of popular recreational water activity can be found here, including world-class fishing, boating, swimming, and water sports!
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 .
Lake Nottely is a gorgeous 4,000 acre lake with more than half it’s shoreline undeveloped and protected by the United State Forest Service. This hidden secret in North Georgia is much quieter than some other lakes in the state, and that’s precisely why we like it.
