Monumental Moments Events


Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 21, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 22, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, January 23, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 23, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 24, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Hear-Ye, Hear-Ye! Law and Order in the Colonies
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The King's courthouse is open inside the Blockhouse! Learn all about law, crime, and punishment during a time of rebellion and independence! Maybe YOU can sway the judge and jury? $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Hear-Ye, Hear-Ye! Law and Order in the Colonies
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The King's courthouse is open inside the Blockhouse! Learn all about law, crime, and punishment during a time of rebellion and independence! Maybe YOU can sway the judge and jury? $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC - CANCELLED FOR 1/24
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Monumental Moments Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
We've got an extra special photo scavenger hunt to celebrate our annual theme! Bring your camera/phone and pick up your assignment in the Park Office. Return before 4pm with your pics to receive a prize and get a stamp on your Monumental Moments bookmark! Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 11 AM to 1 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 25, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Drinking History - A Cuppa Tea
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 1 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Before the colonists declared war by dumping it in a cold harbor, tea was a staple drink served at every 18th-century table. Join us in the Officer's Barracks as we serve up the history of tea. From Black, Green, to block form--enjoy a warm cuppa with us beside the fire! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the American Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 all shaped the land and water that is now High Falls State Park. This is a Monumental Moments event. Participants will receive a stamp on their bookmark. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet at the Park Office to Hike our Historic Trail (ADA) and learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 all shaped the history of the land and water that is now High Falls State Park. Receive a stamp on your Monumental Moments bookmark! Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monday, January 26, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 26, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 27, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 28, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Homeschool Day: High Falls History is Monumental!
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring Homeschoolers to learn about the history of the park. Optional guided historic hike after instructural time. Participants will receive a stamp on their Monumental Moments bookmark. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Must register in advance. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 29, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, January 30, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 30, 2026 until Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Jan 31, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 to Sunday, Feb 1, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, January will feature a presentation recognizing Scandinavians who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. Our feature dish will be Swedish Meatballs. Attendees will be allowed to sample. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, February 1, 2026

A walk through time: the Battle of Allatoona Pass
Sunday, Feb 1, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join the rangers at Red Top Mountain as we explore the battlefield of a lesser-known but significant battle of the American Civil War. We will discuss the events that led to the battle and have the chance to see the old forts that were used during that time. If you are interested in history, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Free. 770-975-0055.
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Monday, February 2, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 2, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 3, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 4, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, February 5, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 5, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 6, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 6, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Colonial Faire & Muster
Friday, Feb 6, 2026 9:30 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Looking to learn more about the early days of Georgia's history? Looking to do so with a bang? Come by and check us out this weekend for for demonstrations in our military camp, our early Georgia camp, our colonial life area, and our heritage garden! $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Saturday, February 7, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 7, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Sidney Lanier Birthday Hike
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Sidney Lanier, the poet and namesake of our Lake Lanier, turns 184 this February! This hike around the lake is to learn about Sidney Lanier and his lasting impact on North Georgia. Meet at the Huckleberry Trail. Pre-registration is required; call the visitor center to save your spot. $3 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Sidney Lanier Birthday Hike
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Sidney Lanier, the poet and namesake of our Lake Lanier, turns 184 this February! This hike around the lake is to learn about Sidney Lanier and his lasting impact on North Georgia. Meet at the Huckleberry Trail. Pre-registration is required; call the visitor center to save your spot. $3 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Poetry Party for Sidney Lanier
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 2 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
In honor of Georgia's most famous poet, Sidney Lanier, we are throwing a poetry party inside the group shelter! Learn about 3 different types of poetry and try your hand at making your own. A fun and judgment-free environment to try something new. Pre-registration is required, call the visitor center to reserve your spot. Recommended for ages 8+. $3 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Darn those Dams!
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Have you ever wanted to know the difference between man-made dams and naturally made dams. Well join us on Saturday Feb. 7th for a hike out to the beaver pond during which Rangers will discuss both man-made and naturally made dams. Rangers will also discuss the effect both kinds have on a local eco-system. The hike will be a total of 1 mile. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
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. $0 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Colonial Faire & Muster
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 9:30 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Looking to learn more about the early days of Georgia's history? Looking to do so with a bang? Come by and check us out this weekend for for demonstrations in our military camp, our early Georgia camp, our colonial life area, and our heritage garden! $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Sunday, February 8, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 8, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Sunbury Village- Super Museum Sunday
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Visitors will enjoy various living history demonstrations. Wool fiber spinning, colonial toys & games, and more. 912-884-5999.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC - CANCELLED FOR 1/24
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Sacred Ground to Sacred Song: Super Museum Sunday
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Join us for a day of remembrance and living tradition. Morning tours of the African American cemetery will share the stories of those buried here. At 2:00 p.m., experience a powerful Ring Shout performance by the Gullah Geechee Ring Shouters of Darien, honoring ancestors through song and movement. 912-223-7900.
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Super Museum Sunday
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join our Rangers and volunteers for a day of learning and activities! The Rangers will be leading guided tours and demonstrations in the historic buildings of New Echota. If history is not your cup of tea the nature trails will be open for hiking. Admission fees will be waived for the day. Call 706.624.1321 for further information. 706-624-1321.
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Monday, February 9, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 9, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 10, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Whispers of the Past
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 7 PM to 9 PM
A.H. Stephens State Park - Crawfordville, GA
Come join our rangers for a birthday celebration! We will celebrate A.H. Stephen's birthday with a guided evening tour of Liberty Hall, music from the 1800's era, and lite refreshments. Pre- registration required. Please call the office to register. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 11, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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A walk through time: the Battle of Allatoona Pass
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join the rangers at Red Top Mountain as we explore the battlefield of a lesser-known but significant battle of the American Civil War. We will discuss the events that led to the battle and have the chance to see the old forts that were used during that time. If you are interested in history, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Free. 770-975-0055.
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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 12, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 13, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 13, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Friday, Feb 13, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Friday, Feb 13, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 14, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 15, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC - CANCELLED FOR 1/24
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing African Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Monday, February 16, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 16, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 17, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 18, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 19, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 20, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 20, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, February 21, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 21, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Let’s take it bird by bird! Learn how to identify different bird species in this beginner’s program with tips that will help you start your bird watching journey. We will take a short hike and use shape, color pattern, behavior, and habitat to identify a variety of birds and learn how to use binoculars effectively in finding birds in the wild. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Cherokee Voices in Print
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 11 AM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join our rangers as they explore early 19th century printing on the 198th anniversary of the first Native American newspaper. Celebrate this Monumental Moment in both Georgia and Cherokee history. The print shop will be open for demonstrations of 19th century printing and discussions of the importance of this monumental moment. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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America the Beautiful: Wild and Wonderful Okefenokee Paddle
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 2 PM to 4:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Paddle out to Billy's Island and journey into the history of the swamp. We'll immerse ourselves in the beauty of this National Natural Landmark and learn about how it ties into America’s story of wilderness, development, and conservation. $35 plus parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
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. $0 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 22, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monday, February 23, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 23, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 24, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 25, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 26, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 27, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 27, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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The British Are Coming! Recruiting for the Georgia Militia
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The year is 1775 and Georgians must decide if they should take up arms against the Crown. The militia will be inside the Barracks looking for recruits against tyranny. Need convincing? Check out the musket firings he'll also offer! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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3rd Annual South Georgia Seed Swap
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 2:30 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
2026 is a monumental year... a year to embrace our past, and to cultivate a connection with our agrarian heritage and our community. We’re excited to announce that we will again be hosting the South Georgia Seed Swap at General Coffee State Park! Rain or shine join us February 28th! FREE plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Let’s take it bird by bird! Learn how to identify different bird species in this beginner’s program with tips that will help you start your bird watching journey. We will take a short hike and use shape, color pattern, behavior, and habitat to identify a variety of birds and learn how to use binoculars effectively in finding birds in the wild. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, March 1, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 1, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monday, March 2, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 2, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 3, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 4, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 5, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 6, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 6, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 7, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 7, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Let’s take it bird by bird! Learn how to identify different bird species in this beginner’s program with tips that will help you start your bird watching journey. We will take a short hike and use shape, color pattern, behavior, and habitat to identify a variety of birds and learn how to use binoculars effectively in finding birds in the wild. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Court is in Session
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
March 3rd was a day that rang out in Cherokee history. Join our Rangers in the reconstructed Council House to learn about the Supreme Court case that changed history for both the United States and the Cherokee people. Court case demonstrations will also take place so visitors can learn how the Cherokee Nation emulated the U.S. Judicial Branch. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 8, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monday, March 9, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 9, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 10, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 11, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 12, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 13, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 13, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition
Friday, Mar 13, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition The Scots are back in town, setting up inside the Fort on the eve of Revolution! Meet war hero Lachlan McIntosh as he assembles brave recruits to fight against the British in Savannah. Friday: book special guided stations--great for schools! Saturday: BATTLE REENACTMENT AT 3PM! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Saturday, March 14, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 14, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition The Scots are back in town, setting up inside the Fort on the eve of Revolution! Meet war hero Lachlan McIntosh as he assembles brave recruits to fight against the British in Savannah. Friday: book special guided stations--great for schools! Saturday: BATTLE REENACTMENT AT 3PM! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Let’s take it bird by bird! Learn how to identify different bird species in this beginner’s program with tips that will help you start your bird watching journey. We will take a short hike and use shape, color pattern, behavior, and habitat to identify a variety of birds and learn how to use binoculars effectively in finding birds in the wild. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 15, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monday, March 16, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 16, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 17, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 18, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 19, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 20, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 20, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 21, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Spring into Action - Nature Hike
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Spring has sprung! Join our Park Naturalist on an educational hike to the Ocmulgee River to see some of the first blooms of the year. Learn about our habitat management and the various native plants and birds that you might see in your own backyard. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Women Take Over Wormsloe
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the lives and skills of women in early Georgia. Discover the important, frequently overlooked, contributions that women made to Georgia’s success as a colony. Interpreters and reenactors will demonstrate 18th century skills needed to survive and thrive in the Georgia wilderness. $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Sunday, March 22, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 22, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Sunday, Mar 22, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing Irish Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Monday, March 23, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 23, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 24, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 25, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 26, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 27, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 28, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Spring into Action - Nature Hike
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Spring has sprung! Join our Park Naturalist on an educational hike to the Ocmulgee River to see some of the first blooms of the year. Learn about our habitat management and the various native plants and birds that you might see in your own backyard. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 29, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Drinking History - A Cuppa Tea
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 1 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Before the colonists declared war by dumping it in a cold harbor, tea was a staple drink served at every 18th-century table. Join us in the Officer's Barracks as we serve up the history of tea. From Black, Green, to block form--enjoy a warm cuppa with us beside the fire! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Monday, March 30, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, April 3, 2026

Sunset Easter Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr 3, 2026 6 PM to 7:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Join us for fun activities and hunting for Easter eggs. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Whitewater Watch Hike
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Whitewater Watch Hike
Sunday, Apr 5, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Whitewater Watch Hike
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Whitewater Watch Hike
Sunday, Apr 12, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Monday, April 13, 2026

81st Commemorative Ceremony for President Roosevelt
Monday, Apr 13, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
81st Commemorative Ceremony for President Roosevelt On April 12, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt suffered a fatal stroke while posing for the "unfinished portrait" at the Little White House. To commemorate his legacy, we will also have a military band and color guard. Free admission until 12:30 p.m., then $7.50-$13. 706-655-5870.
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FDR's Final Battle, April 12, 1945
Monday, Apr 13, 2026 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
FDR's Final Battle, April 12, 1945 Join Interpretive Ranger Ashley Aultman, for a 90-minute guided tour, highlighting minute-by-minute accounts of the afternoon of April 12, 1945. The tour will start with a brief presentation in the museum and a tour of the grounds and house were the events unfolded. Historical information will come from diaries and letter of those who were there. $20. 706-655-5870.
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Saturday, April 18, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Death and Rebirth of a Giant: Longleaf Pine Hike
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Longleaf pine forest used to extend across much of the state of Georgia, but was almost entirely lost due to farming and industry. It's making a return today, so join us on this nature hike to learn all about the longleaf pine ecosystem and the work being done today to bring it back. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Veterans of the Cherokee Tribe
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
New Echota is presenting a brand-new program series discussing prominent veterans of the Cherokee Tribe. The first installment will be discussing Cherokee veterans from pre-revolutionary history to the Creek War. Come learn how the Cherokee have contributed to the United State military through history. Presentation will be in the theater. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Sunday, Apr 19, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing Scottish Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Pioneer Skills Day
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Come out to the Heritage Farm and enjoy some demonstrations of days gone by! There will be spinning, weaving, sheep shearing, cast iron cooking, basketry and much more! The farm will come alive just like it’s 1870! $5 Adults, children 12 and under $3 (plus standard parking fee) parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Back from the Brink: Red-cockaded Woodpecker Hike
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join our rangers for a special hike through the pine forest habitat to look for the vulnerable red-cockaded woodpecker. Learn all about how this once endangered bird is making a comeback through conservation efforts. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, May 2, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 2, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday, May 9, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 9, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Flatwoods Fishing Derby
Saturday, May 9, 2026 8 AM to 12 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
General Coffee State Park will be hosting the Flatwoods Fishing Derby. All participants must pre-register at the main office before the event. Registration opens 5/1/26 closes 5/8/26 at 4 PM. Children under the age of 16 are free to enter, all other participants must pay $5 for entry. Fishing is limited to the farm pond ONLY. $5 for 16 and older, under 16 years of age no entry fee required parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Back from the Brink: Red-cockaded Woodpecker Hike
Saturday, May 9, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join our rangers for a special hike through the pine forest habitat to look for the vulnerable red-cockaded woodpecker. Learn all about how this once endangered bird is making a comeback through conservation efforts. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 16, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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