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Cloudland Canyon State Park Offers Fun and Adventure

Cloudland Canyon State Park

Hemlock Falls is a picturesque spot for a family portrait

What: Cloudland Canyon State Park
Where: Rising Fawn, Ga.
When: Something new throughout the year
Cost: $5 parking fee

Cloudland Canyon State Park, once known as Sittons Gulch, is one of the prettiest of Georgia’s state parks. It’s located in Georgia’s Northwest corner about half an hour from Chattanooga, TN.
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Prepare for the Peachtree with All-Comers Track and Field Meets

What: Atlanta Track Club All-Comers Track and Field Meets When: May 8 – June 19, 2012. Gates open at 5:00 and events start at 5:30 pm Where: Emory University’s Woodruff Physical Education Center Cost: $1 for Youth/Student Athletes, $2 for Adult Athletes, Spectators are free

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Adventure Travel in Georgia on Better Mornings Atlanta

Jason Lang with REI showcases the First Time Camper equipment in the CBS Better Mornings Studio

This morning on the CBS Better Mornings Atlanta Field Trips with Sue segment, we talked about adventure travel close to home.

Our first segment focused on the fantastic new First Time Camper Program at Georgia State Parks. [...]

Hang Gliding in Georgia: A Great American Day at Lookout Mountain Hang Gliding

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What: Hang Gliding in Georgia with Great American Days   
Where: Rising Fawn, Ga.
When: Flights are by reservation only.  Closed Tues. and Wed.
Cost: $149 for a tandem flight.
Photos: For additional photos of hang gliding in Georgia visit Field Trips with Sue on Facebook
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Cave Tours at Cloudland Canyon with Georgia Girl Guides

Georgia Cave Tour

You get a little muddy caving:)

What: Cave Tours in  Georgia with the Georgia Girl Guides
Where: Cloudland Canyon State Park, Rising Fawn, Ga.
When: Currently Weekends, but they may add Weekday Trips
Cost: $20 for one hour, $30 for two hours, $50 for four hours
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Consider yourself an adventurer? Looking for something to do that’s a little out of the ordinary? Then look no further than the Georgia Girl Guides (G3) Wild Cave Tour  of Sitton’s Cave in Cloudland Canyon State Park near Chattanooga.
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Field Trips with Sue on Better Mornings Atlanta

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This morning was a Field Trips with Sue morning on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta. If you missed it, here’s what we talked about…

Field Trips with Sue on CBS Better Mornings in the 5 am hour

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Strawberry Picking Near Atlanta: Southern Belle Farm

Strawberry Picking Near Atlanta

You Pick Strawberry Patch Near Atlanta. The warm weather has ripened the strawberries earlier

What: Strawberry Picking in Atlanta
Where: Southern Belle Farm, 1658 Turner Church Rd., McDonough, 770.288.2582
When: The Pick Your Own patch opened March 27
Mon. – Fri. 8 am – 6 pm, Sat. 8 am – 6 pm, Sun. 1 pm – 6 pm
Cost: You Pick – 1 gallon for $10
Pre-Picked – 1 gallon for $12
Bring a container to put your berries in or purchase a 1 gallon bucket for $1
** Southern Belle Farms accepts Cash and Checks ONLY
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Castillo de San Marcos National Monument: A Time Machine on the Water

Castillo de San Marcos St. Augustine FL

The Castillo de San Marcos is the only 17th Century fort in the United States

What: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Where: 1 South Castillo Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084
When: Anytime (but weekends they shoot off the cannons)
Cost: $6 per person, Under 15 FREE
Photos: For additional Photos of the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, visit Field Trips with Sue on Facebook

While passing through St. Augustine, along the main route A1A, we happen to pass a rather large stone fort, or castle – it’s kind of a bit of both. My son, recognizing it from his social studies books, informed us that it was the only 17th Century fort still in existence in the United States. Well, of course we had to stop.
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Atlanta Rocks Family Night: Ideal for Multiple Ages

Atlanta Rocks Family Night

Family Night at Atlanta Rocks! Go ahead, let the kids climb the walls.

What: Atlanta Rocks Family Night
Where: 1019 Collier Rd., Atlanta, GA 30318, 404-351-3009
When: Wednesday evenings 6 pm – 9 pm
Cost: One Parent climbs free with each paying child.
$20* for your first family member under 18. Additional members under 18 climb for $15 each.
Five Visit Family Night Punch Card (First youngster) is only $90 (Second youngster) is only $65
* Family night is supervised by Atlanta Rocks! Please make reservations so they can staff accordingly
Photos: For additional photos of Atlanta Rocks Climbing Gym, visit Field Trips with Sue on Facebook

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Easter in Atlanta Highlights Field Trips w/Sue on CBS Better Mornings

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Today was a Field Trips with Sue morning on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta.

During the first hour we talked about some fun activities for all ages on Field Trips with Sue on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta including:

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