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Visit our Nature Hut to learn about animals that are common to this area. Many taxidermy animals are on display. You can also meet our two live snakes !! $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Come to the nature hut and enjoy fun winter crafts. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join us for a family friendly movie at the Nature Hut . Bring a camp chair or blanket for extra comfort. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks! $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Meet at the archery range for a ranger led archery lesson! Ages 8 and up welcome. Wear Closed toed shoes and bring a water. Please call the office to sign up. 15 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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We are proud to host this first ever tour of a recently discovered mill site - led by the historians themselves!
Join us for an extraordinary opportunity to take a walk into the past and learn firsthand about the history of the park, the mills that powered the area, and see the newly discovered mill site that predates Watson’s Mill. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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This guided, mostly flat, 1.5 mile walk along the Overlook Trail introduces you to some of the trees and plants that stay green all year long. $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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Join our Interpretive Ranger on a guided hike to learn all about the basics of hiking and trail safety. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Join a ranger on a guided hike down the Big Rock Trail and see the falls. .75 miles/moderate. Begins at the Big Rock trailhead at 10am. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. This hike starts & ends at the Visitor Center. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Learn the basics of campfire construction and make some pinecone fire starters to help get your campfire going at home! Supplies are limited. Please call for more information and to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Wear your favorite hiking shoes to the Overland Nature Trailhead for a 3/4 mile hike to learn about and how to identify the different types of native or invasive trees here in the Park! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Join Jack Hill State Park for our Jar Terrarium program! Our naturalist will show you how to make your very own self-sustaining garden in a jar. This simple and easy project is the perfect way to spend your Saturday afternoon. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us and make some cool take-home nature arts and crafts. Supplies are provided. Call us or stop by the Visitor Center to pre-register. We will meet in the Event Room at the Visitor Center $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Join us for an exciting competition all about the state of Georgia! Test your knowledge about our great state for a chance to win a prize! Each team can have up to four members, and the event will take place in the event room at the Visitor Center. Come on down and show us what you know! $8.00 per team. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Pack a lunch and join us for a laid-back hike to the observation tower. Meet at the Big Ferry Trailhead at 12:30 PM. The total distance is 1 mile, with a break at the observation tower to eat lunch as we enjoy the beauty of Skidaway Narrows. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Go inside the New Manchester mill ruins on this easy 1 mile hike and learn the heroing tale of the mill workers. While all ages are welcome, this trail is not stroller friendly. Please wear close toed shoes and dress for the weather. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Learn about our winter visiting birds during this intro to birding program. We'll be observing various species of birds, learning how to benefit these seasonal visitors and coffee and tea will be available for participants. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Learn about our winter visiting birds during this intro to birding program. We'll be observing various species of birds, learning how to benefit these seasonal visitors and coffee and tea will be available for participants. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Tallulah Gorge is a geological masterpiece of the works of nature and time. Join this mile long hike where we explain the geologic history of this special section of the Tallulah River. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Give back to nature and the community by taking part in Stewardship Sundays. Assist with activities such as trail maintenance, trash collection, gardening, cleanup, invasive plant removal, etc. Bring work gloves and water! Meet at the Interpretive Center to report for duty! $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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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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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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Explore the park after dark with our ranger-led Wolf Moon Hike. During this 3-mile hike, we will observe the first full moon of 2025. $5 per person $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Join a ranger to watch the full moon rise over our lake. .5 miles/easy. Begins at the Beach parking area at 6pm. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Join us for a guided Full Moon Hike at the Visitor Center. Learn about the lore and history of the full wolf moon while enjoying the night time sounds and sights. Meet at the Visitor Center at 6pm. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Hike 310 stairs to the suspension bridge to watch the moon rise above the gorge $10 per a person $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come meet our naturalist and share a hot beverage overlooking the lake & the Old Fort from the cafe tables at the Visitor Center. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Young children will enjoy getting out for this hour of interactive reading. Listen to nature stories perfect for children with a love of the outdoors. Meet in the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This program is intended for individual homeschool families, and is reservation only.
Come to Smithgall Woods to learn all about the animals of North East Georgia, and how they are adapted to the local environment they call home. Get a chance to have a close look at individual animal features, skulls and furs. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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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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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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This guided, mostly flat, 1.5 mile walk along the Overlook Trail introduces you to some of the trees and plants that stay green all year long. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Looking to increase your fitness while going on a scenic stroll with some other folks? Join us as we walk the Shortline / Bill & Dusty Mckay Trail. Trail is paved and flat, 3 miles total. $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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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 program defines the difference between "Good Plant" species and "Bad Plant" species, and "Good Snakes" versus "Bad Snakes" . . . and if there really is such a thing. Meet at the Interpretive center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Thursday, Jan 16, 2025 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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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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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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Birdfeeders provide an energetic boost to the diets of local and migrating birds looking for a hearty meal. Make your own to take home while watching our birdfeeders. Please note: peanut butter is one of the main ingredients used. Meet behind the Visitor Center at the picnic tables. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Come meet our Park Naturalist Lou and learn about animals you might see around the park, check out our collection of pelts, and get some information about upcoming events and our Junior Ranger Program. Come by the Visitor Center anytime between 1:00-2:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Canceled due to ice in the campground.
Come enjoy hot coco and s'mores by the campfire with a Park Ranger. Meet at the fire pit behind the Mellinger Center in the campground. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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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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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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Assemble a team and test your knowledge with an exciting nature themed trivia night! Categories and questions will be centered around the park and the wildlife that can be found here. $5 per team $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Come join us as we view the night skies. Shortly after sunset a parade of planets will occur. This is the last week to see Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, and Saturn aligned in the sky. A telescope will be set up to get a closer look. We will also roast marshmallows for those who want a sweet snack.
Pre-registration is required $5 per person
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Stop by the Event Room in the Visitors Center for some Snake School. Or Turtle Teachin’… Just be sure to meet our 2 Eastern Box Turtles as well as our Gray Rat Snake and Eastern Kingsnake. We will also be offering some fun arts and crafts. Come by anytime between 10 and 1! $5 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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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! 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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Have you been out to one of our archery programs? Maybe you’ve been practicing at home? Great! I would like to offer you a free spot at the upcoming archery event of your choice! At the end of the program, all you have to do is out-shoot the Ranger in a friendly competition… Get the highest score and the next program is on us! $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us for an exciting night hike at Allatoona Pass Battlefield. We will explore the area, discuss its history, and examine the circumstances that led to the battle. Additionally, we will visit one of the old earthen forts and talk about what each side may have experienced. Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure. $7.00 770-975-4226.
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Learn how to use the smartphone and desktop applications to make observations, suggest identifications, explore wildlife in the local area, and more! Download the app and create an account ahead of time to get the most out of this program. Meet in front of the Visitor Center for a brief tutorial before we head outside to make observations. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Come to the nature hut and enjoy fun winter crafts. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join us as we make post cards using material found around the park. Everyone is welcome. $3 program fee, Materials provided. $5 parking fee $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join our Interpretive Ranger for Archery Fundamentals this Saturday at 1p! Meet at the Visitor Center. Ages 8 and up welcome! Wear closed toed shoes and bring water. Archery $10 per person and $5 parking fee, per vehicle.
Park Office: 706-456-2602 $10 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Canceled due to rain and hazardous conditions on the trail.
Join a Park Ranger on a guided hike of our Tennessee Rock Trail to learn about trees and landmarks you will see along the way. Meet at the Tennessee Rock Trailhead by 11am. Wear good shoes to hike in and bring water. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Come meet our Park Naturalist Lou and learn about animals you might see around the park, check out our collection of pelts, and get some information about upcoming events and our Junior Ranger Program. Come by the Visitor Center anytime between 1:00-2:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Enjoy the winter wonderland from the warmth of the indoors, and create your own winter inspired crafts to take a piece of the season home with you. Stop by the Mellinger Center in the campground anytime between 3-4:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Join us weekly for our Saturday Morning Hike as we view Nature in the Winter at the Park. Dress appropriately for the weather. Please call for reservations. Limited to 20 Morning Hikers who enjoy nature and want the exercise. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Do you like to learn about Nature? Join us as we celebrate the World of Snakes. Let's discuss the snakes of the Piedmont and in our park. This is the best time to discover their world and habitat since it is Wintertime. Learn how to tell the difference from the good ones and the bad ones. The ones you want in your yard or garden. $7 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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This guided, mostly flat, 1.5 mile walk along the Overlook Trail introduces you to some of the trees and plants that stay green all year long. $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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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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During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Enjoy a leisurely bike ride with a ranger as we explore our park, and end our adventure with a beautiful sunset. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Learn how to make a large pizza and an individual pizza over a campfire with our rangers! This is the first program in our 2025 campfire cooking series. You will get a personalized sticker and new cooking skills for each program you come to! Meet at the visitor center, please call ahead to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Pictures must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday Jan. 18th Chili set-up 12 PM; Tasting 1-2 PM; Pepper Contest 1:45 PM. Sign-Up to enter this amateur cooking contest or be a taster or hot pepper eater. Cooks must pre-register & pre-pay by Jan 15th. Must cook at least 5 quarts homemade chili, any style, and bring it in a crock pot. Cash prize for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place. $10 Cook $5 Taste $5 Pepper Eater $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Sick with the flux or mal aria? The Doctor is in and might have a cure! Visit the Doctor’s house inside the Fort and learn all about 18th century medical practices. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Learn the basics of archery in a safe environment with certified instructors. Archers must be able to pull a 10lb bow on their own. $15 per person $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Bear Talk
Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 11 AM to 11:30 AM
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Come join a ranger for an informative talk about black bears. Begins at the Old Fort picnic area at 11:00am. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Come join us every Saturday for a brisk, seven-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! This hike starts & ends at the Visitor Center parking lot. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Bring your phone or digital camera for a photo scavenger hunt! Come to the Park Office anytime after 10am to pick up your assignment and return before 4pm with your pics to receive a prize. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join us at the Multi-use Trailhead for a 1 mile walk with your 4-legged furry friend! *all dogs must be on a leash* $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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While you’re visiting the museum, stop and ask our Naturalist any questions you may have about Georgia’s oldest State Park! And you can look at our collection of pocket guides and take a scavenger hunt page for your next hike! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Try your hand at using a pump drill or grinding corn just like the Indigenous People of Kolomoki did nearly 2000 years ago, as we explore the history, daily life, skills and tools utilized by the Kolomoki and the natural resources still present today that helped to create this thriving community. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Learn about our Georgia state reptile, the Gopher Tortoise, as we explore its habitat, range, diet, life span and history in our region. This will be a walking/talking event, beginning and ending at the Visitors Center. As we will explore numerous Gopher Tortoise burrows on our 1.5 mile hike, closed toed shoes are advised. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Join our Naturalist for a Guided Tour of Kolomoki Mounds as the sun sinks down and the moon rises up, as we learn about the rich history of these sacred grounds created nearly 2000 years ago. Closed toed shoes & flashlights advised. Binoculars & cameras welcome! Hike will last about 1 hour and will cover about ¾ of a mile. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Come join our Naturalist at the Interpretive Center for a informative talk about turtles and other reptiles that call our Park home! Find out what role they play in their natural habitat. Meet our turtles Clover, Quincy, Augustine and Taylor. They are sure to put a smile on your face. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the event. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Make an ole fashioned hand dipped candle to take home!
Registration is required. Call 478-982-1660 to reserve your spot today. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Learn to churn butter the old-fashioned way! Take a sample of the butter that you made home with you! Registration is required. Call 478-982-1660 to reserve your spot today. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Archery
Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 2 PM to 3 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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Take a guided hike with a trained "Friends of Panola" volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail, strenuous hike that offers a variety of beautiful views and unique perspectives on the park. Must call to register in advance, space is limited. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come out and learn about the Confederate artillery position, "Key's Battery", and it's significant role in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. The feature demonstration for this program will be cannon crew drills and firing demonstrations. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Compass and map navigation is a GREAT skill for anyone who has been known to move from one physical location to another. Let's be honest, without Google Maps, most of us would be LOST! If you have ever thought about how you would fare without, or just like to be prepared, navigate your way to the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! 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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Have you been out to one of our archery programs? Maybe you’ve been practicing at home? Great! I would like to offer you a free spot at the upcoming archery event of your choice! At the end of the program, all you have to do is out-shoot the Ranger in a friendly competition… Get the highest score and the next program is on us! $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Archery
Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
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Hour-long slots are available during the hours listed. Learn the basics of archery safety and technique and test your skills on the range. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please
call the Visitor Center to reserve your hour in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to the archery range. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Archery
Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
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Hour-long slots are available during the hours listed. Learn the basics of archery safety and technique and test your skills on the range. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please
call the Visitor Center to reserve your hour in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to the archery range. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Go inside the New Manchester mill ruins on this easy 1 mile hike and learn the heroing tale of the mill workers. While all ages are welcome, this trail is not stroller friendly. Please wear close toed shoes and dress for the weather. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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All materials provided for this step by step painting lesson hosted at Sweetwater Creek State Park we'll be painting species of concern and endangered species of Georgia. Coffee, tea, and cocoa will avaiable for participants. To register call 770-732-5871 or come in person prior to start time. 10 plus $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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Give archery a shot or brush up on your skills! Must be able to draw 20lbs bow. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center and they will direct you where to go. Please call and register in advance space is limited $15 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Visit our Nature Hut to learn about animals that are common to this area. Many taxidermy animals are on display. You can also meet our two live snakes !! $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Learn what to do in a survival situation and what to bring with you to help along the way. Located at the Nature Hut. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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