Wild Georgia Events

Watson Mill Bridge State Park


Friday, May 23, 2025

Sunset Kayak Paddle
Friday, May 23, 2025 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a lovely time on the river while the sun sets. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Morning Kayak Paddle
Saturday, May 24, 2025 9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a peaceful morning paddle. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Saturday, May 24, 2025 1 PM to 2 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. We’ll take a tour through the longest covered bridge in Georgia, stop at the overlook where the old mill once stood and end at the power plant ruins. $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, May 25, 2025

5K Trail Fun Run
Sunday, May 25, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join our park ranger on this moderate 5K / 3.1 mile trail route covering the Hiking/Biking Trail and the Ridge Loop. No fee required but please call the office in advance if you plan to attend. $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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New Discoveries: Historic Mills Walking Tour
Sunday, May 25, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a hike through history dating back to the 1700s! On this 1.5 hour, 3 mile round-trip hike, take a walk into the past and learn about the history of the park, the mills that powered industry, and see the newly discovered mill site that predates Watson’s Mill. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025

A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Saturday, May 31, 2025 12 PM to 1 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. We’ll take a tour through the longest covered bridge in Georgia, stop at the overlook where the old mill once stood and end at the power plant ruins. $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, June 1, 2025

New Discoveries: Historic Mills Walking Tour
Sunday, Jun 1, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a hike through history dating back to the 1700s! On this 1.5 hour, 3 mile round-trip hike, take a walk into the past and learn about the history of the park, the mills that powered industry, and see the newly discovered mill site that predates Watson’s Mill. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

5K Trail Fun Run
Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join our park ranger on this moderate 5K / 3.1 mile trail route covering the Hiking/Biking Trail and the Ridge Loop. No fee required but please call the office in advance if you plan to attend. $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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