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5 hours of fun and education. Join the ranger for a day of activities focused on the natural and cultural heritage of Georgia. Highlights include lake ecology, archery, history wagon rides, as well as canoeing out on the lake. There will be other hikes and fun activities. Lunch is not included. AGES 7 TO 12. Register in advance, space is limited. $25 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Enjoy a ranger led paddle at night along the beautiful Lake Rutledge under the light of a full moon. Experience the wonders of nature that are unique to nighttime. Kids must be 8 or older. Bring your own kayak/canoe or rent here. Meet at the beach area. Bring a flash light, bug repellent, water-shoes, and water. Register in advance. $15 with a rental craft, $10 with your own $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge on this Ranger-Guided Twilight Paddle. As we scan the sky and woods for wildlife, and watch the changing colors on the water as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. Meet at the beach area. Bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, and water shoes. Register in advance. $10 if you use your boat, $15 if you use ours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Lake Rutledge after dark is the perfect getaway for looking at the night sky. Join a Park Ranger on this guided paddle around Lake Rutledge after dark. If skies are cloudy, we will discuss history and/or night sounds. Bring water, flashlight, water shoes, ad bug repellent. Meet at the beach area. Register in advance, space is limited. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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This volunteer workday is a great way for individuals, families, or community service oriented groups to do some great outside work. Meet other volunteers of Hard Labor Creek State Park and enjoy the work, company, and the outdoors. Work could include cutting back brush, raking, helping construct bridges or putting up directional signs. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge on this Ranger-Guided Twilight Paddle. As we scan the sky and woods for wildlife, and watch the changing colors on the water as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. Meet at the beach area. Bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, and water shoes. Register in advance. $10 if you use your boat, $15 if you use ours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a park ranger as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. This year a new moon promises dark skies for viewing. Bring flashlight, bug repellent, water, and water shoes. All tours meet at beach area. 50% off for overnight guests. Preregistration required. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge on this Ranger-Guided Twilight Paddle. As we scan the sky and woods for wildlife, and watch the changing colors on the water as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. Meet at the beach area. Bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, and water shoes. Register in advance. $10 if you use your boat, $15 if you use ours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a park ranger as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. This year a new moon promises dark skies for viewing. Bring flashlight, bug repellent, water, and water shoes. All tours meet at beach area. 50% off for overnight guests. Preregistration required. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us for the peak night of the Perseid Meteor Shower! From 9PM-1AM come to the beach to enjoy concessions, music, and meteor viewing. Astronomers will be there to answer questions. A short presentation will take place at 9:30PM to kick-off the event. Limited number of telescopes will be available to view the night sky or bring your own. $5 per person (cash only). Kids 5 and under free. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge on this Ranger-Guided Twilight Paddle. As we scan the sky and woods for wildlife, and watch the changing colors on the water as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. Meet at the beach area. Bring water, sunscreen, bug spray, and water shoes. Register in advance. $10 if you use your boat, $15 if you use ours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a park ranger as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. This year a new moon promises dark skies for viewing. Bring flashlight, bug repellent, water, and water shoes. All tours meet at beach area. 50% off for overnight guests. Preregistration required. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Georgia State University's Hard Labor Creek Observatory (HLCO) will have an open house monthly, March through October. In case of inclement weather, facilities will be open for a tour and slideshow.
Night sky observations start one half hour after sunset. $5 parking. 404-275-3974.
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Join a park ranger as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. This year a new moon promises dark skies for viewing. Bring flashlight, bug repellent, water, and water shoes. All tours meet at beach area. 50% off for overnight guests. Preregistration required. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a park ranger as we watch what is considered to be the year's best meteor shower because the meteors are often bright and leave long trails. This year a new moon promises dark skies for viewing. Bring flashlight, bug repellent, water, and water shoes. All tours meet at beach area. 50% off for overnight guests. Preregistration required. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join Friends of Hard Labor Creek for the annual Paint Class Fundraiser. This year, the theme is sunflowers with artist Laura Rice. All money goes towards projects at the park. Supplies provided. There will be beer and wine to purchase. Meet at the Golf Course-Banquet Room. Call to register in advance. $35 plus $5 parking. 678-789-8641.
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Enjoy a ranger led paddle at night along the beautiful Lake Rutledge under the light of a full moon. Experience the wonders of nature that are unique to nighttime. Kids must be 8 or older. Bring your own kayak/canoe or rent here. Meet at the beach area. Bring a flash light, bug repellent, water-shoes, and water. Register in advance. $15 with a rental craft, $10 with your own $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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This volunteer workday is a great way for individuals, families, or community service oriented groups to do some great outside work. Meet other volunteers of Hard Labor Creek State Park and enjoy the work, company, and the outdoors. Work could include cutting back brush, raking, helping construct bridges or putting up directional signs. 706-557-3001.
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Georgia State University's Hard Labor Creek Observatory (HLCO) will have an open house monthly, March through October. In case of inclement weather, facilities will be open for a tour and slideshow.
Night sky observations start one half hour after sunset. $5 parking. 404-275-3974.
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Georgia State University's Hard Labor Creek Observatory (HLCO) will have an open house monthly, March through October. In case of inclement weather, facilities will be open for a tour and slideshow.
Night sky observations start one half hour after sunset. $5 parking. 404-275-3974.
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Welcome the cooler weather and changing leaves with our Fall Festival. Come for face painting, apple cider, marshmallow roasts, games and more! Join us after nightfall for a "Spooky Carriage" ride through a dark and creepy forest. Rides depart every 30 min. Fee includes everything. $10, kids 3 yrs and under free $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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