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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 28, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Homeschool Day: High Falls History is Monumental!
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring Homeschoolers to learn about the history of the park. Optional guided historic hike after instructural time. Participants will receive a stamp on their Monumental Moments bookmark. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Must register in advance. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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We Are Going To Explore: Kolomoki Kids First Challenge of the New Year
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 28, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
Children, of all ages, are encouraged to come by the Visitors Center and pick up the Challenge Form! Once they have completed their challenge, they may return it the Visitors Center to pick up their small prize. This is a 'Monumental Moments" program and each participant qualifies to receive a Monumental Moments bookmark with a Kolomoki Stamp. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Pioneer Skills: Plant Tinctures
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Pioneer Skills: Candle Making
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us to discover how colonists and pioneers created their own light before the advent of electricity. We will explore various methods of candle-making, as well as the tools and materials used in the process. At the end of the session, you'll even have the chance to make your own candle to take home! Don't wait—call now to reserve your spot! $10.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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