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“What tree is that?” Come and find out. Our naturalist will point out a variety of trees along the Big Ferry Trail. This hike will be one mile in length. Meet at the Big Ferry Trail. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase! After finding the phrase, turn in your map and receive a goodie bag. This event is for all ages and is included with standard site admission. This event is going on Tuesdays thru Sundays, 9am - 4pm, all October. $5 - $8. 912-264-7333.
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Embark on a fun and education-filled adventure with our ranger, through some of the trails that make up Crooked River. See and learn about all the different plants and animals that call Crooked River home. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Embark on a fun and education-filled adventure with our ranger, through some of the trails that make up Crooked River. See and learn about all the different plants and animals that call Crooked River home. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Let's enjoy the fall air together! Meet at Shelter 6 for a fall break beginner's hike! Wear closed toes shoes and bring a water. Please call the office to register. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Take an eerie journey back in time at Coastal Georgia’s last surviving rice plantation. We will walk beneath centuries old Live Oak trees, explore the plantation out-buildings and finish with a tour of the plantation house. $20. 912-264-7333.
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Come enjoy your fall break with a Jr Ranger Day Camp! Ages 7-11. Jr Rangers need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed toed shoes. Please call the park office to register. $35 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join us as we hike Wormsloe's extended nature trails. A ranger will share information about fungi, including its roles in the ecosystem, benefits to human life, and historical uses. 912-353-3023.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join our staff for fun scavengers hunt. Wonder across our farm and pond for many clues. Winners will receive prizes! $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Bats, bugs, and owl oh my! Join the naturalist for an evening excursion through the sandhill wildlife management area. This 1-mile sensory walk should uncover some of our crepuscular and nocturnal creatures. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Explore the grounds of what was once the largest prison in the world! Admission to the History Center is included. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center front porch. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Ready to let your dreams of outdoor adventures take flight? Join New Echota State Historic Site at 10 AM on the 1st Saturday of the month from April-October for a series of Interpretive hikes focusing on the ecology of birds, bats, and pollinators. $5-$7. 706-624-1321.
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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. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Talented reenactors will commemorate the battle during this Saturday and Sunday event. Living history includes cannons and small arms firing, tent city and more. Saturday at 2 pm, the Confederates will advance on the entrenched Federals. There will be interpretive tours and talks. Event takes place at Allatoona Pass, 770-975-0055.
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Come see all the various bird species that inhabit the island alongside a ranger on a 1-mile hike to the observation tower. Guests are encouraged to bring their own binoculars, but they are not necessary for a good birding trip! Meet at the Big Ferry Trail. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Come help us find Noble Jones, he has lost all of his Noble Bones!
Every Saturday in October Wormsloe State Historic Site will be holding a spooky scavenger hunt. It gives families a perfect way to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful natural and cultural resources here at Wormsloe while having some fun! $2.50 - $11.25 912-353-3023.
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A short 1/2 mile stroll along the avenue to glimpse some of the native butterflies of the coastal plains region. With a bit of luck and good weather we will be able to identify a few different species and a few fun facts for each. Fun for all ages! $11.25-$2.50 912-353-3023.
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Take a break from the busy world to practice mindfulness on a short nature walk. A ranger will guide you through how to be more focused in nature and notice things you may not have before. The goal is to enjoy the journey, not just the destination. Ages 6+. Bring bug repellent, water, and wear sturdy shoes. Pre-registration required. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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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. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Talented reenactors will commemorate the battle during this Saturday and Sunday event. Living history includes cannons and small arms firing, tent city and more. Saturday at 2 pm, the Confederates will advance on the entrenched Federals. There will be interpretive tours and talks. Event takes place at Allatoona Pass, 770-975-0055.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase! After finding the phrase, turn in your map and receive a goodie bag. This event is for all ages and is included with standard site admission. This event is going on Tuesdays thru Sundays, 9am - 4pm, all October. $5 - $8. 912-264-7333.
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Camping is fun if you are prepared for the adventure. "Outdoor Camping Survival" will focus on the basics of camping and surviving in nature. Participants will learn how to put up a tent, build a shelter, start a fire without a match, build a campfire, camp cooking skills, prepare their lunch over a campfire and hiking in the woods. $25 per participant $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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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 hikeand explore around Crooked River $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Embark on a fun and education-filled adventure with our ranger, through some of the trails that make up Crooked River. See and learn about all the different plants and animals that call Crooked River home. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Take an eerie journey back in time at Coastal Georgia’s last surviving rice plantation. We will walk beneath centuries old Live Oak trees, explore the plantation out-buildings and finish with a tour of the plantation house. $20. 912-264-7333.
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Join us for a guided lantern tour during this special after dark opening. Your guide will share stories of history and mystery as you walk through the historic buildings lit with candlelight. You will also hear the voices of the past tell their own stories and discover spooky folk legends passed down through the generations. $15 (tickets at the event link). 478-986-5172.
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Mushrooms are abundant in autumn as summer growth begins to decompose. Join a naturalist as we scour the forest floor to see all the variety of forms and colors of mushrooms found here at the park. Meet at the Big Ferry Trail $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Hop on the seige train with our rangers for a guided tour out to Battery Wymberly, a Civil War confederate earthworks battery located down our battery trail. We will learn a little about Savannah's defenses, how they were built, and the fall of Savannah to union forces in Dec. 1864. Call our office to purchase your ticket in advance. $8 - $16.25 $5 parking. 912-353-3023.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us for a ranger-led hike along Overlook Loop trail (~3.4 miles). Meet at parking lot across from Callaway’s Country Store. Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water. Cancelled in the event of storms. Free $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join our staff for fun scavengers hunt. Wonder across our farm and pond for many clues. Winners will receive prizes! $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Meet at the boat ramp at 7:00 p.m. to explore the Yellow trail. During this hike, we will try to communicate with some of the local owls that live nearby. Please contact the park office to register for this event before 5:00 p.m on October 14. This event will be cancelled if there are storms in the area. Ages 6 and under with an adult. $2 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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This ranger-led hike will take visitors along gentle ridges and cascading creeks. Explore our past as we walk by the remains of some unknown CCC constructions. Bring a camera to record the scenery. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Call the park office to register and pay fees in advance. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us for a guided lantern tour during this special after dark opening. Your guide will share stories of history and mystery as you walk through the historic buildings lit with candlelight. You will also hear the voices of the past tell their own stories and discover spooky folk legends passed down through the generations. $15 (tickets at the event link). 478-986-5172.
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Explore the grounds of what was once the largest prison in the world! Admission to the History Center is included. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center front porch. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Come help us find Noble Jones, he has lost all of his Noble Bones!
Every Saturday in October Wormsloe State Historic Site will be holding a spooky scavenger hunt. It gives families a perfect way to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful natural and cultural resources here at Wormsloe while having some fun! $2.50 - $11.25 912-353-3023.
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Join us for a family-friendly fall event, walking the BRMSP Lake Trail with a guide. You will make stops along the way and hear interesting history and stories about the park and the area.
At the end of your walk, join other participants for a campfire and s’mores.
To Register: https://friendsofgastateparks.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=351 $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join knowledgeable staff for a guided tour of our 19th century Heritage Farm. Explore the outbuildings, learn the reasons for their construction, and see some of the critters on the farmyard! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Let go of your stress on an easy morning hike through serene woods. We will walk to an observation tower which overlooks the river and provides expansive vistas of the marsh. This hike will be one mile in total. Please call the Visitor Center to register. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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“What tree is that?” Come and find out. Our naturalist will point out a variety of trees along the Big Ferry Trail. This hike will be one mile in length. Meet at the Big Ferry Trail. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase! After finding the phrase, turn in your map and receive a goodie bag. This event is for all ages and is included with standard site admission. This event is going on Tuesdays thru Sundays, 9am - 4pm, all October. $5 - $8. 912-264-7333.
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Take an eerie journey back in time at Coastal Georgia’s last surviving rice plantation. We will walk beneath centuries old Live Oak trees, explore the plantation out-buildings and finish with a tour of the plantation house. $20. 912-264-7333.
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Join us for a guided lantern tour during this special after dark opening. Your guide will share stories of history and mystery as you walk through the historic buildings lit with candlelight. You will also hear the voices of the past tell their own stories and discover spooky folk legends passed down through the generations. $15 (tickets at the event link). 478-986-5172.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join our staff for fun scavengers hunt. Wonder across our farm and pond for many clues. Winners will receive prizes! $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Join us for a guided lantern tour during this special after dark opening. Your guide will share stories of history and mystery as you walk through the historic buildings lit with candlelight. You will also hear the voices of the past tell their own stories and discover spooky folk legends passed down through the generations. $15 (tickets at the event link). 478-986-5172.
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Explore the grounds of what was once the largest prison in the world! Admission to the History Center is included. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center front porch. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Take time out of your hectic schedule to join us for a relaxing sunset mountain hike of Panola Mountain. There's nothing quite like watching the sun set from the top of Panola. Bring flashlights, bug spray, hiking boots and water. Ages 10+. Space is limited. Call the Nature Center to register. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Ah! The Fall arrives with changing leaves and October harvest. Come enjoy life in a less complex lifestyle with excitement filling the air. We will be demonstrating period tasks, games, and preparation for the coming of Winter. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Come help us find Noble Jones, he has lost all of his Noble Bones!
Every Saturday in October Wormsloe State Historic Site will be holding a spooky scavenger hunt. It gives families a perfect way to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful natural and cultural resources here at Wormsloe while having some fun! $2.50 - $11.25 912-353-3023.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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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Mushrooms are abundant in autumn as summer growth begins to decompose. Join a naturalist as we scour the forest floor to see all the variety of forms and colors of mushrooms found here at the park. Meet at the Big Ferry Trail $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase! After finding the phrase, turn in your map and receive a goodie bag. This event is for all ages and is included with standard site admission. This event is going on Tuesdays thru Sundays, 9am - 4pm, all October. $5 - $8. 912-264-7333.
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Embark on a fun and education-filled adventure with our ranger, through some of the trails that make up Crooked River. See and learn about all the different plants and animals that call Crooked River home. $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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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 hikeand explore around Crooked River $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Take an eerie journey back in time at Coastal Georgia’s last surviving rice plantation. We will walk beneath centuries old Live Oak trees, explore the plantation out-buildings and finish with a tour of the plantation house. $20. 912-264-7333.
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Join us as we enjoy a sunset over Clark's Hill Lake. During the hike we will take in the sights and sounds of nature. We will finish the evening gathered around a campfire and listening to campfire stories and roasting marshmallows. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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“What tree is that?” Come and find out. Our naturalist will point out a variety of trees along the Big Ferry Trail. This hike will be one mile in length. Meet at the Big Ferry Trail. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Come join the naturalist at Jack Hill State Park for Puppies in the Park Day! Bring your fur babies, and we will be doing some walking! So please wear something comfortable! Bring your fur baby with their favorite bandana/costume! (something not to heavy or hot) Each pup will receive a goody bag after our walk in the park! We hope to see you there! $2 covers each person and their fur baby $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Explore the grounds of what was once the largest prison in the world! Admission to the History Center is included. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center front porch. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge. Must register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Come help us find Noble Jones, he has lost all of his Noble Bones!
Every Saturday in October Wormsloe State Historic Site will be holding a spooky scavenger hunt. It gives families a perfect way to get outdoors and enjoy the beautiful natural and cultural resources here at Wormsloe while having some fun! $2.50 - $11.25 912-353-3023.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Who's ready for a spooky ranger led night hike? We'll be exploring he park after dark, this comes with a greater chance of seeing wildlife and allowing for a unique experience unlike anything else. ages 18+ pre-registration is required. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase! After finding the phrase, turn in your map and receive a goodie bag. This event is for all ages and is included with standard site admission. This event is going on Tuesdays thru Sundays, 9am - 4pm, all October. $5 - $8. 912-264-7333.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Kick off Native American Heritage Month with a guided tour at Etowah Mounds. Click on the event title for more information. $2 - $6. 770-387-3747.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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The second Saturday of every month, meet Friends of Hard Labor Creek State Park and enjoy the work and company in the outdoors. Please click on the title to see a list of the monthly activities. If you can join us please pre-register by calling the park office. Help us make a positive difference. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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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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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Instead of Black Friday, join us outdoors instead! Come on a guided hike for a close look at our unique ecology and see how outcrop plants scrape out a living in this harsh environment. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water. Register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come out on Black Friday for our Turkey Trot Scavenger Hunt! At your own pace, come tackle the 3-mile Battery Trail. Check in at the Visitor Center for a trail map and clues to what you’ll be looking for along the way. Return to the museum after completing the hike for a prize (while supplies last). $2.50 - $11.25 912-353-3023.
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Come join Jack Hill State Park in creating your very own leaf rubbing booklet! We will collect leaves around the park, and then we will use them to create "leaf rubbings". We will meet at Picnic Shelter 4, and do not forget to buy a $5 parking pass for your vehicle! We hope to see you there! $2 per person $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge. Must register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. This one-hour tour is offered at an additional $2 fee. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Join our Naturalist on a Festive Hike up Laurel Ridge Trail. Learn about the origins of our favorite Christmas traditions and how they're still practiced and celebrated today. the hike is a moderate 1.6 miles.
Bring your water, and dress for the weather. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Immerse yourself in nature during Skidaway Island State Park’s Yurts and Yoga Weekend Retreats. Along the coastal landscape, through maritime forests filled with majestic oaks, Spanish moss, and serene blue skies, you will find endless beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind. 2-Night Yurt rental per group
Program Fee $125 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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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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The 21st marks the first day of winter. Visit the Fort and enjoy the day outside with a Ranger! Activities include a quarter-mile hike, birding, and nature journaling. $6.75-$10.25 912-437-4770.
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First Day Hike - join us at 10 am for a hike on the first day of the 2024. We will walk the 2.7 mile trail past the Mill House, if you would like to do a shorter trail there is the .5 mile trail near the boat dock. Your dogs are welcome but must be on a leash. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Start your New Year's resolution off right!
This hike will begin at the Visitor's Center, and we will make a pit stop approximately 1.3 miles away at our primitive cabin. There, by a toasty fire, you can warm yourself against the winter chill. If you are feeling adventurous, you can then continue an additional 1.2 miles to Duke's Creek Falls. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Take a guided hike through the captivating scenery of Smithgall Woods on the Chunanee Falls Trail. A shuttle will take you to the trailhead, and this 0.5-mile hike will feature mountain coves shaded by rhododendron and a beautiful 30 foot waterfall at the end. Our park volunteer will discuss the area and stop at the falls for a picture opportunity. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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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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Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge. Must register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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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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Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge. Must register in advance. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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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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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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Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving?
Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains!
Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our covered bridge, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $45 or $50 if registration is paid after July 15. 706-878-3087.
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