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This summer we are challenging kids to come out to the parks for a hiking adventure.
Come grab a summer hike challenge booklet from the office.
After completing 5 hikes here at A.H.Stephens state park you will complete the booklet then return it to the office to receive a prize. Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Come enjoy our Monumental moments theme
celebrating Americas 250th by learning more about our park and its history with this educational scavenger hunt.
You can pick up the scavenger hunt at the front office and return it for a small prize. Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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This program will introduce you to some of the most common and not so common fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Embark on an unforgettable week of fun and adventure! This camp will focus on outdoor skills such as fishing, campfire making, hiking, archery, and animal I.D. $200.00 per camper parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Bank Robberies! Gun Fights! Moonshine! Jail Breaks! Hog Thieves! Murders! A historical hike offered at the Dahlonega Gold Museum introduces visitors to these cases Learn about the people responsible for keeping law and order, those who committed crimes, and the punishments delivered to the guilty. See history where it happened! $5. 706-864-2257.
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Adventure awaits this summer at F.D. Roosevelt State Park’s Junior Ranger Camp! Campers ages 8–12 will spend their days discovering the natural wonders of Georgia’s largest state park through fun, hands-on activities, and outdoor exploration.
Week One June 2nd - June 5th (ages 8–12).
Week Two June 9th - 12th ages (8–12). $195 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Attention all young people between 7 and 12 years old.
Join the site staff for 4 days of fun, exciting, and educational activities centered around the natural, and historical resources of the site, and the State of Georgia.
SPACE IS LIMITED Reservations required. $125. 912-884-5999.
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Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Step onto the Lakeside Trail for a refreshing hike where nature, creativity, and calm come together. Along the way, we’ll explore the ancient art of haiku and help you craft your own nature-inspired poems — no experience needed, and all supplies provided. Meet us behind the Visitor Center to join in! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us to enjoy the awe inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the south east.
Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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The Junior Ranger Camp will have a theme of plants to Wildlife/Survival tactics. Ages 6 to 8. Monday June 1st to Thursday June 4th. Please bring a backpack, a packed lunch, water, and closed toed shoes. If you have any questions, please call the Park Office. $150 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Come to Vogel and learn all the things you can do with a simple tarp. Join our natural at the volleyball field behind the Visitors Center, WEATHER PERMITTING. Parking fee required. 706-745-2628.
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