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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
 
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Want to learn the basis of birding? Are you a seasoned pro? Join us in the Visitor Center with a perfect view of our newly updated birding area while we share some of our birding knowledge. Feel free to go birding on one of our trails or on the causeway afterward. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Join a Park Ranger at picnic shelter 1 for a fun filled program where we dive into the world of all things small. We will utilize a microscope to glance into the tiny worlds that are found the Okefenokee, and even watch carnivorous plants in action under the scope! $2 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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Join us weekly for our Saturday Morning Hike as we view Nature in the Winter at the Park. Dress appropriately for the weather. Please call for reservations. Limited to 20 Morning Hikers who enjoy nature and want the exercise. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Come and learn about frogs and salamanders that live in our park. Where can you find them? Do they hibernate in the Wintertime? How many types do we have of each? Can you identify them and know them by their croaks? $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home! $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Join us while our staff Naturalist reads an engaging picture book about pioneering reptile expert, Joan Proctor. After the story, kids can participate in a reptile-themed craft inspired by the book. $3 per person $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join our Naturalist at the Overland Nature Trailhead for a 3/4 mile guided hike to learn about the different types of birds you can find here in the Park, and different ways to ID them! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Visit Tallulah Gorge State Park and make valentines for your favorite parts of nature: animals, plants, places, features, fungi, you name it. If it's a part of nature that you appreciate, show your love by writing a valentine to it! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Join us for a fun and informative hike in celebration of birds! We’ll talk fascinating bird facts, birdwatching, habitats, and see what we can find. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Learn about plants and animals of the woods and river and the awesome ways they live! We’ll take an easy hike by the river and keep our eyes peeled for what we can find. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Learn about our Georgia state reptile, the Gopher Tortoise, as we explore its habitat, range, diet, life span and importance to our environment.
This will be a walking/talking event, beginning and ending at the Visitors Center. As we will explore numerous Gopher Tortoise burrows on our 1.5 mile hike, closed toed shoes are advised. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Many species of plants and animals, including some in our park are imperiled, or threatened. Come find out what they are, and what's being done to ensure their survival. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come join us on our monthly night hike to view February's snowy groundhog moon in full. The days are getting longer; this one starts at 7pm. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Birds around the world have unique adaptations from their beaks to their feet in order to survive in their habitat. During this homeschool, we will do some bird watching, study various bird adaptations, and then students will be able to create their own bird creation that is adapted to live in a chosen habitat. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Birds around the world have unique adaptations from their beaks to their feet in order to survive in their habitat. During this homeschool, we will do some bird watching, study various bird adaptations, and then students will be able to create their own bird creation that is adapted to live in a chosen habitat. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Eagles, hawks, falcons, and ravens, are some of Georgia's largest birds, and among its most imperiled. Come learn about these and other large avian, and the efforts to slow their decline. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Our Valentines day fair will feature an art station, selfie station, music and light refreshment with guided activities set at various times.
11:30 am guided dance lesson
1 pm Archery (ages 10+)
2 pm Hissing booth meet the ambassador animals
3 pm smores
To register call 770-732-5871 15 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Join us weekly for our Saturday Morning Hike as we view Nature in the Winter at the Park. Dress appropriately for the weather. Please call for reservations. Limited to 20 Morning Hikers who enjoy nature and want the exercise. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Take a nature walk with a ranger and discuss the longleaf pine, its habitat, and the animals that depend on it. The discussion will be followed by a pine needle craft activity. Ages 15 – Adult. Minor must be accompanied by an adult. Must pre-register and pre-pay. at the park office by calling 706-663-4858. Meet at the group shelter below the dam. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Venture to the Heritage Farm and check out our Tree Discovery Table located at the Relihan Museum & Nature Center. Thanks to the Georgia Forestry Commission you can pick up a free tree seedling to plant at home! Limited to one seedling per family, while supplies last. No fee plus $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Did you know Gopher Frogs are among the many species that are a high priority for conservation of their natural habitats? Join us at Camp Lawton History Center to learn more and make your own origami jumping gopher frog. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Hey Parents! Need some time this weekend? We're hosting a Jr. Ranger Camp ages 6+
Your kids will:
Hike
participate in art activities
service project
Learning to use a compass and map
Basic Shelter Building
Make Smores
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Please pack your child a lunch and snacks.
$40 per child for both days
$25 per child for one day $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Meet at the archery range for a ranger led archery lesson! Ages 8 and up welcome. Wear closed toed shoes and bring a water. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Take a lovely hike on the nature trail while learning a bit about the river, plants and animals of the area, and more. Questions encouraged. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Learn about our Georgia state reptile, the Gopher Tortoise, as we explore its habitat, range, diet, life span and importance to our environment.
This will be a walking/talking event, beginning and ending at the Visitors Center. As we will explore numerous Gopher Tortoise burrows on our 1.5 mile hike, closed toed shoes are advised. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Hey Parents! Need some time this weekend? We're hosting a Jr. Ranger Camp ages 6+
Your kids will:
Hike
participate in art activities
service project
Learning to use a compass and map
Basic Shelter Building
Make Smores
and more
Please pack your child a lunch and snacks.
$40 per child for both days
$25 per child for one day $40 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Many species of plants and animals, including some in our park are imperiled, or threatened. Come find out what they are, and what's being done to ensure their survival. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Eagles, hawks, falcons, and ravens, are some of Georgia's largest birds, and among its most imperiled. Come learn about these and other large avian, and the efforts to slow their decline. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fort McAllister is celebrating Georgia Arbor Day with a native tree giveaway. We will also offer tree-planting guides to planting your new tree. Supplies are limited, so come early and stay for one of our ranger-guided hikes. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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In the spirit of GA Arbor Day, join us on our leafy Legends hike. You'll learn about the significant influences of trees on our ecosystems, science, culture, and history, from the giants that witnessed battles dating back to the Civil War to the small underbrush trees that are the only naturally caffeinated plant native to the US. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Join Malcolm and our Park Naturalist as we explore the interesting world of lichens and mosses as we hike along trails at Trailhead 1. Are lichens and mosses useful to us? Can we make teas from them? Are they edible? What other purposes do they have? $7 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Want to soar with the big guys? Join us as we learn all about the Bald Eagle. How big is it? Is it really America's National Bird? Do you know that we have eagles in the park? Join our Park Naturalist as we discover these exciting and amazing Birds of Prey. $7 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Many species of plants and animals, including some in our park are imperiled, or threatened. Come find out what they are, and what's being done to ensure their survival. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join us for a morning bird walk around the beach, lead by retired forestry technician Bill Elliott. We will meet at picnic shelter #3. Please call ahead to register. $2 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Ever wondered what the biggest owl in Georgia is, or which bird can fly backwards? Come find out at the Bird Campfire Program! Listen to a Native American story on the origin of the cardinal and play educational games with our naturalist. This program is for overnight guests and will meet at the pavilion in the RV campgrounds. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Learn about our Georgia state reptile, the Gopher Tortoise, as we explore its habitat, range, diet, life span and importance to our environment.
This will be a walking/talking event, beginning and ending at the Visitors Center. As we will explore numerous Gopher Tortoise burrows on our 1.5 mile hike, closed toed shoes are advised. $5 parking. 229-724-2150.
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Did you know Gopher Frogs are among the many species that are a high priority for conservation of their natural habitats? Join us at Camp Lawton History Center to learn more and make your own origami jumping gopher frog. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Come learn about the ecological importance of prescribed fire and the role it plays in the forest at Tugaloo State Park. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Let’s see what fun we can find in the river and streams! Learn a bit about rivers and the creatures that live in them. We’ll look for salamanders, fish, crawdads, and more. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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This program will be one of four 2025 programs that will feature protected species at Pickett's Mill Battlefield. Come out and learn about one of our heritage trees, the Longleaf Pine, and participate in actual tree planting with a ranger-led discovery hike. There will be staff on hand to answer questions and outside exhibits. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Eagles, hawks, falcons, and ravens, are some of Georgia's largest birds, and among its most imperiled. Come learn about these and other large avian, and the efforts to slow their decline. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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We'll learn the basics of the app together, then take a hike through the rock garden along the lakeshore out to the rocky point at the fishing hole, collecting species along the way. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Every 10 years our state reviews its State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP). Bring homeschoolers to learn about this strategy aimed at conserving native wildlife species and their habitats and how you can help. Instructional time is ADA accessible. Space is limited, please register in advance. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Many species of plants and animals, including some in our park are imperiled, or threatened. Come find out what they are, and what's being done to ensure their survival. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Want to learn the basis of birding? Are you a seasoned pro? Join us in the Visitor Center with a perfect view of our newly updated birding area while we share some of our birding knowledge. Feel free to go birding on one of our trails or on the causeway afterward. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Animals that live in Georgia have many adaptations that help them survive in their environment, come Join us as we learn about the different types of adaptions animals use to survive in the peach state. Meet at picnic shelter#2 $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Dive into the freshwater world of darters! We will explore the Threats impacting populations and the conservation efforts to help protect these interesting and imperiled fish. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join a Park Ranger at picnic shelter 1 for a fun filled program where we dive into the world of all things small. We will utilize a microscope to glance into the tiny worlds that are found the Okefenokee, and even watch carnivorous plants in action under the scope! $2 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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Animals that live in Georgia have many adaptations that help them survive in their environment, come Join us as we learn about the different types of adaptions animals use to survive in the peach state. Meet at picnic shelter#2 $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join us weekly for our Saturday Morning Hike as we view Nature in the Winter at the Park. Dress appropriately for the weather. Please call for reservations. Limited to 20 Morning Hikers who enjoy nature and want the exercise. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Paint one of Georgia's most important species during this paint in the park class. All materials provided with step by step instructions. All ages are welcome. The class sizes are limited so pre-registration is highly encouraged. This is a great way to learn about an uncommon species and its natural history. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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It’s National Peanut Butter Lover’s Day! Come make a sweet treat for our bird friends, using peanut butter, at the campground pavilion. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join our Naturalist on a hike up Sunset Drive Trail as we discuss how prescribed burns can have significant positive ecological benefits like reducing the risk of large, destructive wildfires, promoting healthy plant growth, maintaining biodiversity, and managing invasive species. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Come join us to craft bird a feeder. Supplies will be provided, and participants will be able to take home their finished feeder. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join our Naturalist on a hike up Sunset Drive Trail as we discuss how prescribed burns can have significant positive ecological benefits like reducing the risk of large, destructive wildfires, promoting healthy plant growth, maintaining biodiversity, and managing invasive species. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join volunteer naturalists to learn how to use a tree ID guide book and scientific sketches to identify amazing trees at Amicalola Falls. This walk will take place at the Lodge Loop Trail, which overlooks the mountain range that surrounds the Lodge. Meet us in the lodge lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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If you don't already love Georgia's bats- you're about to! Join bat enthusiasts and Georgia master naturalists to learn what bats do for us, and what we can do for Georgia's bats. After the 30-minute presentation, take a walk using special bat-detecting gear to participate in citizen-science! Meet us in the campground picnic pavilion! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join us weekly for our Saturday Morning Hike as we view Nature in the Winter at the Park. Dress appropriately for the weather. Please call for reservations. Limited to 20 Morning Hikers who enjoy nature and want the exercise. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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What do you know about the Turkey? Is it just good for eating at Thanksgiving? Come join us for an informative discussion about these fascinating birds. What do you call a flock of turkeys? $7 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Ever wondered if turtles can feel through their shells, or what Georgia's state reptile is? Come find out at the Turtles and Tortoises Campfire Program! Listen to a Native American story about turtles and play educational games with our naturalist. This program is for overnight guests and will meet at the pavilion in the RV campgrounds. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join us for a female ranger led lesson at the archery range to celebrate international women’s day! Please call the office to sign up. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Purple symbolizes strength and power. Wear purple for international women’s day on a hike around Victoria Bryant State Park! Wear closed toed shoes and bring a water. Meet at shelter 5. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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This workshop includes camping, hiking, and survival essentials. How to use a compass and other ways to find the right directions. What to do if lost. How to identify poisonous plants and the ones you can eat or drink. How to build a fire that you know will stay lit.
This is a hands-on workshop and very interactive. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Ever wondered if turtles can feel through their shells, or what Georgia's state reptile is? Come find out at the Turtles and Tortoises Campfire Program! Listen to a Native American story about turtles and play educational games with our naturalist. This program is for overnight guests and will meet at the pavilion in the RV campgrounds. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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We are having a volunteer workday to prepare for our annual prescribed burns. We will be working along the large wheat field and along the yellow trail. Admission is free for volunteers. There will be tasks for all ages and abilities. Free for Volunteers $5 parking. 770-443-7850.
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Hey yall do you want to recreate the feeling of summer camp? Join us for our adults only Jr. Ranger Camp! We'll have guided nature hikes, fire building, ambassador animals, archery and a mill tour. $30 person for one day $50 for both days $30 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come explore the park in search of the 5 hidden leprechauns! Wear closed toed shoes and bring a water. Meet at shelter 5. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Hey yall do you want to recreate the feeling of summer camp? Join us for our adults only Jr. Ranger Camp! We'll have guided nature hikes, fire building, ambassador animals, archery and a mill tour. $30 person for one day $50 for both days $30 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Some plants and animals in Georgia are no longer here, and some will become extinct if we don’t maintain a healthy environment for them to grow. Join us as we discuss some endangered plants and animals in Georgia and ways we can help them survive $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join volunteer naturalists to learn how to use a tree ID guide book and scientific sketches to identify amazing trees at Amicalola Falls. This walk will take place at the Lodge Loop Trail, which overlooks the mountain range that surrounds the Lodge. Meet us in the lodge lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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If you don't already love Georgia's bats- you're about to! Join bat enthusiasts and Georgia master naturalists to learn what bats do for us, and what we can do for Georgia's bats. After the 30-minute presentation, take a walk using special bat-detecting gear to participate in citizen-science! Meet us in the campground picnic pavilion! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come and learn how to make homemade natural fertilizers and natural rooting agents. This 4-hour workshop is hands on learning. Handouts will be provided so that you can finish making your own at home. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join us at the campground activity shelter to learn the importance of the Barbour Map Turtle! $5 parking. 229-276-1004.
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Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Meet at shelter 5 for a bird watching hike! We’ll be learning how to use a bird watching app and looking for all the new warm weather migration birds! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Keep the bird fun going by painting your very own birdhouse at the campground pavilion! $20 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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We'll learn the basics of the app together, then take a hike through the rock garden along the lakeshore out to the rocky point at the fishing hole, collecting species along the way. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Ages 7 to 14. Bring a lunch to cook over the campfire. Come prepared to have fun and learn new and exciting things to share with your parents and friends. Learn how to properly build and start a fire. Learn basic first aid. Learn what S.T.O.P. is and how it can help you. Nature field trip. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join us for this inaugural event as we celebrate the rich history of the naval stores industry in South Georgia! Learn all about catfaces, tar cups, rosin and turpentine! Historic demonstrations will take place throughout the day. $5 adults, children 12 and under $3 (standard parking fee required) $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Spend two days with the park rangers over Bryan County Spring Break. Learn skills from the Civil War and outdoor skills such as archery, fishing, and hiking. For ages 6-12. Registration begins on February 15. Payment is due upon registration. $60. 912-727-2339.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Spend two days with the park rangers over Bryan County Spring Break. Learn skills from the Civil War and outdoor skills such as archery, fishing, and hiking. For ages 6-12. Registration begins on February 15. Payment is due upon registration. $60. 912-727-2339.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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This week long Jr. Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+
Our campers will be participating in hiking, smores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and so much more.
$100 for the whole week per camper
$25 per day per camper. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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This week long Jr. Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+
Our campers will be participating in hiking, smores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and so much more.
$100 for the whole week per camper
$25 per day per camper. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Jr. Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+
Our campers will be participating in hiking, smores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and so much more.
$100 for the whole week per camper
$25 per day per camper. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Jr. Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+
Our campers will be participating in hiking, smores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and so much more.
$100 for the whole week per camper
$25 per day per camper. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Jr. Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+
Our campers will be participating in hiking, smores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and so much more.
$100 for the whole week per camper
$25 per day per camper. $100 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join volunteer naturalists to learn how to use a tree ID guide book and scientific sketches to identify amazing trees at Amicalola Falls. This walk will take place at the Lodge Loop Trail, which overlooks the mountain range that surrounds the Lodge. Meet us in the lodge lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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If you don't already love Georgia's bats- you're about to! Join bat enthusiasts and Georgia master naturalists to learn what bats do for us, and what we can do for Georgia's bats. After the 30-minute presentation, take a walk using special bat-detecting gear to participate in citizen-science! Meet us in the campground picnic pavilion! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Learn about the vital importance of pollinators, the different kinds, which are unique to the Southern Appalachia, why you should care, and how you can help.
This program is a one our "class". Native and flowering plants will be available for purchase at this program. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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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 4/14/25 closes 4/18/25 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 $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Come meet our naturalist & share a hot beverage overlooking the lake. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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We'll learn the basics of the app together, then take a hike through the rock garden along the lakeshore out to the rocky point at the fishing hole, collecting species along the way. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join volunteer naturalists to learn how to use a tree ID guide book and scientific sketches to identify amazing trees at Amicalola Falls. This walk will take place at the Lodge Loop Trail, which overlooks the mountain range that surrounds the Lodge. Meet us in the lodge lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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If you don't already love Georgia's bats- you're about to! Join bat enthusiasts and Georgia master naturalists to learn what bats do for us, and what we can do for Georgia's bats. After the 30-minute presentation, take a walk using special bat-detecting gear to participate in citizen-science! Meet us in the campground picnic pavilion! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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A brisk, six-mile guided group jaunt around the lake on our inner-loop (yellow trail). Bring provisions, this intermediate-level challenge is for experienced hikers. Pet-friendly! $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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Meet our Park Naturalist at the Visitor Center to take a hike to see a real Gopher Tortoise burrow. $5 parking. 229-276-1004.
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YOUR MISSION: HELP OUR RANGERS! Operation Avian soars to new heights as we explore how birds fly and where they fly to!
Presentation times 10:30 and 1:00 $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Join our fellow watercolorists of all ages and skill levels, as we learn to paint one example of the beautiful plants and flowers that thrive in Smithgall Woods State Park. Found in our swamp bog, the simple but elegant Swamp Pink makes a delightful splash of color with an elegant form that begs to be painted. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Join us for our annual Jr Fishing Rodeo at Pond 2. Registration starts at 8:30 AM; the competition starts at 9:00 AM. Winners announced at 11:00 AM. Ages 18 and under welcome. The competition is free. Park pass is required for every vehicle. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come meet & greet our naturalist on a leisurely stroll along the Birdberry Trail. This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday @ 11 & 1. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.
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