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F.D. Roosevelt State Park


Saturday, December 21, 2024

Woodpeckers of Georgia Hike
Saturday, Dec 21, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us to discuss our year round woodpecker residents of the park as we hike Mountain Creek Trail (3.25 miles). Wear comfortable shoes. We will provide binoculars. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required by calling the Park Office. Meet at the Picnic Shelter below the dam. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

1st of the Year Hike
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate the first day of 2025 with a ranger-led Overlook Loop (3.4 miles). Meet at parking lot across from Callaway Country Store. Wander through the winter woods while gazing at the valleys below. Bring water $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
First Day Hike Event 
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Saturday, September 6, 2025

Dog Splash and Luau at Liberty Bell Pool
Saturday, Sep 6, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Unleash the fun as dogs swim and play in and around the largest spring-fed pool in Georgia. Music, activities and contests. Fenced in pool area. Off-leash ok. Located at Liberty Bell Pool off Hwy 354 No humans allowed in the pool. You can pre-pay at the office or pay correct change at the door. Bring proof of rabies vaccine. $10 per dog $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Awesome Asters Wildflower Craft
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
The Georgia Aster is a beautiful wildflower of our park that needs our help! Find out why they are so crucial to the health of our ecosystems. Take part in helping your local native plant species by joining us in creating decorative handmade seed paper that you can plant in your own backyard. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly Lifecycle
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a nature craft while we learn about the Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly and its hostplants and how we can take part in protecting this species. We will learn about the life cycle of the butterfly and wet-felt a Checkerspot cocoon (chrysalis) out of wool. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Sunday, September 28, 2025

Your State Parks Day- Volunteering at FDR
Sunday, Sep 28, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
It’s Your State Parks Day, a day to show you care about GA State Parks! What better way to do that than by helping beautify the park. Possible projects include repainting kiosks, benches, and fences, and removing graffiti from our overlooks. Please help give our park a facelift! Supplies and water provided for volunteers. 706-663-4858.
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