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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Join us for three fun filled days of adventure and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, Archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and water. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Junior Ranger Camp season! Activities include hiking, arts & crafts, plant and animal identification, kayaking, shelter and fire building archery, reptile interactions, and more! By the end of this camp, kids will earn their badge and be a true Junior Ranger. $150.00 $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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This camp is for kids ages 5-8 years of age. we will learn about nature and outdoor activities. You will need to send your child with lunch and and a water bottle snacks will be provided. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. $250 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Some people love them, others... not so much. Regardless of how you feel about them, they are very important animals in the ecosystem. Find out about the many species of snakes in Georgia, and which ones you might be most likely to encounter during your visit to the park! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Everybody loves frogs, and northwest Georgia has over a dozen different species that you'll become acquainted with in this one-hour program. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Join our naturalists for a variety of nature oriented, hands-on activities. Sessions mainly on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Programs designed for children ages 8-12. Please bring water, bug repellent and sunscreen. Wear closed-toe shoes. Register in advance. Limited to 12 students. Click on the link below for more details. $8 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us for three fun filled days of adventure and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, Archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and water. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Junior Ranger Camp season! Activities include hiking, arts & crafts, plant and animal identification, kayaking, shelter and fire building archery, reptile interactions, and more! By the end of this camp, kids will earn their badge and be a true Junior Ranger. $150.00 $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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This camp is for kids ages 5-8 years of age. we will learn about nature and outdoor activities. You will need to send your child with lunch and and a water bottle snacks will be provided. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. $250 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Fill your soul with love and light on this longest day of the year. Make the most of the extra sunlight and create a suncatcher, meditate while making your own nature mandala, and enjoy live music and a bonfire with smores. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Join our Park Rangers for a beautiful and peaceful nighttime walk around the lake to finish out the longest day of the year. Please meet at Black Rock Mountain Lake Trailhead wearing closed toed shoes that will be good to walk in. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Come on a hike to find lizards, skinks and frogs. Get to know where to look for them and how to identify them Limited to 10 participants $5.00 per person
$2.50 per child under 16yrs old $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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This Ranger led hike takes you down into the canyon and up the west side to a rocky outcrop on the West Rim Trail. Moderately strenuous. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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The flashing lights of fireflies are synonymous with summer nights! In this program you'll find out why they glow, and other fascinating facts about these unique insects. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Enjoy a relaxing morning as we go on a birding adventure. This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River. Guests are encouraged to bring their own binoculars. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Junior Ranger Camp season! Activities include hiking, arts & crafts, plant and animal identification, kayaking, shelter and fire building archery, reptile interactions, and more! By the end of this camp, kids will earn their badge and be a true Junior Ranger. $150.00 $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Learn about the history of the park on the beautiful Iron Hill Trail. Hear about the creation of our lake, iron ore mining, and even see the inside of an old iron mine. Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. Bring bug spray if needed. This is a pre-registered event. Call us to pre-register and pay program fee. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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This camp is for kids ages 5-8 years of age. we will learn about nature and outdoor activities. You will need to send your child with lunch and and a water bottle snacks will be provided. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. $250 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. Plan to pay with cash as the gift shop is closed at this time. $10 per a person $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Come join us for a fun-filled evening of songs, skits, and more! Meet us in the field behind the group shelter. Come enjoy a wonderful evening of delightful fun and s'mores. Bring your own chairs and dress appropriately for the weather and bring bug spray! $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Cloudland Canyon is the only state park in Georgia that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1 hour 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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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This program will take you down to Daniel Creek where we'll wade in the creek to search for aquatic critters to see what lives in the canyon's streams. For kids and adults ages 8+. Close-toed shoes that can get wet are required. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Settle in for the night with some fun, games, and s'mores around a campfire with a ranger! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Preregistration and pay at the Office. Park at Pool. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Preregistration and pay at the Office. Park at Pool. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join our Staff for fun family friendly games. Different game played each week. Test your knowledge of camping, critters and campfire activities. Meet at pavilion by the Trading Post. Preregistration may be done by calling the office at (706) 663-4858. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Snuggle up next to our campfire and unwind. A park ranger will have some campfire activities planned for the night. Then we'll wrap the evening up with everyone's favorite campfire treat! $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Come experience one of the best sunset locations in the state on a guided hike with a ranger. Bring comfortable hiking shoes and a flashlight. 1 mile moderate hike. Begins at the Old Fort Picnic Area. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Enjoy a peaceful guided night hike under the light of the full moon. Bring your hiking boots, flashlight, a buddy and bottle of water! Sign-up is required. Limited to 25 spaces. $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Enjoy a peaceful guided night hike under the light of the full moon while listening to the wildlife. Bring a buddy and a water bottle! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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We're heading into the night to learn about the things that we can't normally see. By using provided UV lights, you will see scorpions and millipedes glowing in the dark. Meet at the park office to walk along an easy/moderate 3/4 mile trail. Kids ages 6 and older. Bring a flashlight, bug repellent, and wear sturdy shoes. Pre-registration required. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Meet us at the program hut to learn some fun facts about bats, and enjoy some s’mores. Afterwards, we’ll walk up the dam to see bats hunting for their dinner! **$2 per person exact change at event** $2 plus $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Join us for a Jr. Ranger day camp where we will hike and learn about the canyons, create sand art, learn fire building, s'mores, and much more!
Ages 7-12 Registration is required $25 plus $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Come channel your inner Robin Hood at Red Top Mountain! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Meet a ranger at the Trading Post from 1-3 PM for a small fire and a chat about local wildlife and programs as you check in to your campsite. The ranger will answer questions and meet with guests. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us to learn about some of our native creepy crawlies and learn why they aren't so creepy after all. We will discuss facts about bugs and why they are needed on our planet. We will look at preserved and maybe some live specimens. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Come channel your inner Robin Hood at Red Top Mountain! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us in our most comprehensive survival program this year as we Orienteer ourselves to a specific predetermined location. Once there, we will then Build a Fire without the use of a matches, and then construct a viable Survival Shelter. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. Outdoor clothes and work gloves recommended. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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This camp is for kids ages 5-8 years of age. we will learn about nature and outdoor activities. You will need to send your child with lunch and and a water bottle snacks will be provided. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. $250 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Come join us for a Photo Scavenger Hunt. All you need is a camera or cell phone to enjoy the fun. When the list is completed, come by the office for a goodie bag. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join volunteer naturalists to learn how to use a tree ID guide book and scientific sketches to identify amazing trees at Amicalola Falls. This walk will take place at the Lodge Loop Trail, which overlooks the mountain range that surrounds the Lodge. Meet us in the lodge lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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If you don't already love Georgia's bats- you're about to! Join bat enthusiasts this Christmas to learn what bats do for us, and what we can do for Georgia's bats. Meet us on December 21st in the Visitor Center's Arch Room for a 30-45 minute presentation! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join a Park Ranger for an informational guided hike of our beautiful, moderately difficult Tennessee Rock Trail and make it to the peak just in time to enjoy a beautiful view of the sunset. Wear closed toe hiking shoes and bring water and a flashlight. Please bring $5 cash for the event fee. Meet at the Tennessee Rock Trailhead by 6:30pm. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Come out to the park and bring a camera. Meet our Naturalist. On this hike will talk about the summer birds that are in our park currently. Be prepared to take some amazing photos. Please wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water as well as a camera. Limited to 20 participants. This hike will cost $5 $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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The flashing lights of fireflies are synonymous with summer nights! In this program you'll find out why they glow, and other fascinating facts about these unique insects. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start your day feeling amazing ! This fun, alignment-based yoga practice with registered teacher Monique French plus breathtaking mountain top views will refresh your mind, body and spirit. Please bring a mat. Weather permitting. Setup at the Stone Amphitheater adjacent to Park Office at 7:15 AM. Restrooms open at 8:00 AM. $10 (cash only) at the amphitheater sign-in $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Archery target shooting adventure. We provide basic instruction, equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance . Groups can contact us for a special time. Pre-registration is required by calling (706) 663-4858. Pre-payment required at the Visitors Center. Ages 10 - Adult
Meet at archery course next to group shelter. Park at boat dock. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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This event has been canceled due to the winter weather. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Our popular crafting class returns! Join us as we assemble our own terrariums to take home. Learn about environments and ecosystems, condensation and photosynthesis along the way! Space is limited please pre-register to guarantee a seat! Cost: $15 per person to cover container, plants, and materials. $15. 912-437-4770.
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Join a ranger for an opportunity to look for some of the reptiles that inhabit our region. Moderate 1.5 mile hike. A brief safety talk will take place before the hike. Begins at the beach area. Registration required; 12 people max. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Children ages 4 and up are welcome to attend this event. Join us at the small picnic shelter below the park office at 11:00 am. we will us markers to color seasonal cut outs perfect for spring! $5 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Want to shoot an arrow in archery, but don’t know how? Here’s your chance to learn some archery skills. Soon you’ll be hitting the bullseye. Program geared to participants 10 years and above. Space limited to 10 participants. Please visit the Eventbrite link to register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on the link below $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Bring your phone/camera for a photo scavenger hunt. Meet the Naturalist at the Program Area to receive your assignment and return it to her completed by 12pm to receive your park swag prizes! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Bring your littlest geologists to learn about rocks! Meet at the Program Area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Meet us at the program hut to look at and learn about the different kinds of insects we will start to see here at the park during the coming Spring Season! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Bring a pencil down to the program hut to learn all the secrets of Georgia's non-venomous snakes, and we'll show you how to keep track of your snake findings in your own nature journal!
*This is a Tales of Scales event, be sure to get your tales of scales bookmark stamped* $4 plus $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Come see us at the interpretive Center and join in on a fun craft for all ages! Colorful butterflies and realistic roses! We have plenty of colors to choose from so let your imagination run wild. Take your creation home and enjoy it for years to come. Stop in at the Visitor Center prior to the craft to sign up. See you there! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a guided tour to Camp Lawton's 160 year old Civil War Earthen Fort. Along the way we will discover more about this prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners.
Admission to the History Center is included. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Join us by the Nature Center to meet our gopher tortoise and learn a few fun facts about her. Create healthy gopher tortoise salads with the right amount of greens, vegetables, and fruits for her to enjoy this coming week.
Registration is required in advance. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Saturday, Jun 22, 2024 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
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Try your hand with a compound or recurve bow after learning the basics from a certified instructor. Archery equipment will be provided. All levels of experience are welcome for a fun time of target practice. Meet at the archery range past cottage 9.
Ages 7 and up $10 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Ice cream, ice cream we all scream for ice cream. Join us at the campground shelter for this social event. We will have cups of ice cream for $2. We will even provide sprinkles and syrup for your ice cream delight. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Come join us on a full moon hike as we watch the sunset and the moon rise over Clark's Hill Lake. We will venture into the woods listening and looking for animals that come out at night. The full moon makes it easier to see and enjoy natures surroundings. Bring a flashlight and hiking shoes. Pre-registration is required $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Did you know that Red Top is one of the THREE State parks in Georgia with a permanent Orienteering course? Come learn this VALUABLE life skill with us, and be able to confidently navigate an area using a map and compass! We will meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Compasses will be provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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What adaptations do different animals have? Stop by to see and touch animal skulls, pelts, and scat while learning about some of the inhabitants of red top mountain. Learn about their adaptations, relationships, and what makes them so successful in the wild. We'll event meet some of our animal ambassadors. Fun for the whole family. $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join us to see how pewter is heated and used to create castings. You can choose to cast your souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Visit the picnic tables behind the Visitors Center. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us to see and hear the park after dark. We will look for fluorescent bugs, reflective eyes, and the sounds of nocturnal animals. We will also go into one of our abandoned iron mines to see what's lurking around. Please bring your own flashlight, but we will provide black lights. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join one of our interpretive rangers for an interactive program as you learn about the lives of early settlers living in and around the Okefenokee Swamp. Attendees will enjoy seeing artifacts and historical reproductions as well as the demonstration of some of those items. $2 admission, must be paid before 5PM at the Trading Post. $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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Join us on the search for birds in the serenity of Sunrise. Learn about what types of birds we may see and try to identify them by sight and sound. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Listen to classic campfire stories and roast s'more around the fire. Meet at the fire circle in the campground. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Come join us at Traveler's Rest on June 22nd @ 11am and discover the forest's gifts of food, medicine and craft practiced by the Native Americans, with Award Winning Author & Naturalist, Mark Warren!
Hosted by the Friends of Traveler's Rest Historic Site. Historic Site Admission:
Adults (18–61): $5.50
Seniors (62+): $4.25
Youth (6–17): $3.50
Children (under 6): $1.25 706-356-4362.
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Join the Naturalist for a Nature Hike along part of the Sasafrass Trail. bring water and bug spray and wear closed toe shoes. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Saturday, Jun 22, 2024 8:30 PM to 10 PM
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Located at the Nature Hut. Bring chairs or blankets for your comfort. Join Bob, Stewart, and Kevin in search for a boss. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Pick up a summer crossword puzzle from the office. Turn in completed by 3:00 PM for a prize! $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Learn about some of the awesome ways that animals adapt to their environment so they can blend in, stand out, stay cool, find food and more! $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Cloudland Canyon is the only state park in Georgia that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1 hour 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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Sunday, Jun 23, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
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We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery target shooting for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Join a ranger for a guided day hike to the hidden Mill Creek waterfall. Please bring comfy shoes, water, and a snack. A moderate 5 mile hike. Begins at the park office. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Learn the basic movements of kayaking on a safe and peaceful section of Lake Rutledge. Open to visitors 16 years and older who can swim and are new to kayaking. Equipment provided. Space limited to less than 8 participants. To register or for more info, please click on the link below. $25 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come learn about the history of the park and the High Falls area while seeing the sights from the Historic Trail. ADA accessible. Meet at the Park Office. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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We've all been lost before, come learn some tips for what to do if you are ever lost in the woods. Also put together a compact survival kit that you can take home. Meet at the Pool House. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join our Interpretive Ranger for a guided paddle on Alexander Lake. This paddle is designed as a basic level paddle to teach beginners how to kayak, read the water, and general boating safety. All equipment is provided. Registration is required. Participants must be at least 12 years old. Ages 12-16 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult. $20 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come channel your inner Robin Hood at Red Top Mountain! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come channel your inner Robin Hood at Red Top Mountain! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. 15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Now's your chance to enter the New Manchester Mill Ruins. Learn about the complex history of the site while exploring the ruins and surrounding area. please dress appropriately for the weather. close toed shoes suggested. 1 mile long hike with easy terrain. Not stroller friendly. 5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our animal ambassadors, the snakes, as we provide them some enrichment time, share some facts, and give you a chance to pet them (if you dare). $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Learn to shoot a bow and about archery safety. Located behind the main office. Ages 8 and up. Must wear closed toe shoes. Spaces are limited so please register in advance by calling our office at 706-356-4362. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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come look around our Nature Hut and see our really cool snakes. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Meet at the Nature Hut to learn how to build a campfire, using a variety of different methods, and how you can prevent wildfires by practicing proper fire safety. Try your hand at creating your fire after learning the basics. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join us to learn some of the fascinating history of Watson Mill Bridge, built in 1885 by well known African American bridge builder Washington W. King.
We’ll take a tour through the longest covered bridge in Georgia, stop at the overlook where the old mill once stood and end at the power plant ruins. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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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. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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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. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 10-14. Click event for more details. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Children from 6 to 12 are invited to join park rangers for a fun week of hikes, crafts, games, living history, and more focused on the natural and cultural heritage of Georgia. Each child will receive a Junior Ranger vest and hat and will complete activities to earn a Junior Ranger badge. $275 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus $5 parking. 706-878-4707.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Boxed In
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
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Come learn about the lives of one of our most commonly encountered turtles- the Eastern Box Turtle. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. $5 parking. 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. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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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. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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What was life like for a well-to-do girl in Nacoochee in the 1870s? In this one day camp, 6-10 year olds will play period games, play dress up with Victorian attire and have an English tea. $40. 706-878-1077.
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This Junior Ranger program will focus on fish and fishing. We will pull a seine through the lake and see what fish live in the lake. We will play fishing games, create a cane fishing pole and try fishing on the banks of Clarks Hill Lake. We will finish the day with creating ice cream sundaes topped with candied fish.
Registration is required $25 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 10-14. Click event for more details. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Join us for a guided hike on White Tail Trail and see how many creatures we can find! Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. Bring gloves if you would like, as we will be flipping over logs and rocks. Meet us at the picnic tables behind the Visitor Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Some people love them, others... not so much. Regardless of how you feel about them, they are very important animals in the ecosystem. Find out about the many species of snakes in Georgia, and which ones you might be most likely to encounter during your visit to the park! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Learn how to identify some of the most common trees found along the canyon rim on this easy walk along the Overlook Trail. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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The flashing lights of fireflies are synonymous with summer nights! In this program you'll find out why they glow, and other fascinating facts about these unique insects. $5 parking. 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. $150.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Young people ages 8-12 join park staff and volunteers to learn about natural and cultural resources, play games, do crafts, and more. Pre-Registration required. Pre- Registration opens February 11th and closes May 30th. Space is limited. $50 for the entire week. $50. 770-387-3747.
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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. $100. 912-884-5999.
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Stop by the park office to participate in Hamburg's own Junior ranger Challenge! There is a fun worksheet that pertains to Hamburg's history, and wildlife. Complete the worksheet to earn a prize! $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Registration opens February 15th, 2025. Waiver and registration form must be submitted first. Registration is not complete until payment has been received. Please be sure to mention any allergies, special needs, or requests upon registration. Ages 10-14. Click event for more details. $250. 770-389-7801.
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Join us on a hike on our beautiful Sweet Gum Trail. Learn about some of our native inhabitants and what we could possibly find at the park. This is a guided hike on a portion of Sweet Gum Trail, which has moderate terrain. Please wear comfortable, closed toed shoes and bring plenty of water. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery was a necessary skill for thousands of years; today it remains a powerful tool for coordination and fitness. Come learn the basics of archery and see if this hobby is right for you. Call to pre-register, Ages 8+ only. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. redtop.programmers@dnr.ga.gov $20 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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What adaptations do different animals have? Stop by to see and touch animal skulls, pelts, and scat while learning about some of the inhabitants of red top mountain. Learn about their adaptations, relationships, and what makes them so successful in the wild. We'll event meet some of our animal ambassadors. Fun for the whole family. $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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