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Free Entrance Days to 100 National Parks

The Inside of Fort Pulaski National Monument

What: Free Entrance Days Where: 100 Select US National Parks When: August 14 – 15, 2010 September 25, 2010 (Public Lands Day) November 11, 2010 (Veterans Day) Cost: Fee waiver includes: entrance fees, commercial tour fees, and transportation entrance fees. Other fees such [...]

Become a Shrimper aboard the Lady Jane

What: Shrimpin’ on the Lady Jane Where: Golden Isles, Ga. (Includes Brunswick, Jekyll Island, St. Simons and Sea Island) When: Generally Wed. – Sun., but check the schedule online Cost: $39.95 per person, $25 6 and under

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be a shrimper, then a tour on [...]

Things to do in W. Ga. | Westville, An 1850's Living History Museum

What: Westville, an 1850’s living history museum Where: Lumpkin, Ga. When: Thurs. – Sat. 10 – 5 pm and Sun. 1- 5 pm Cost: Adults $10, Seniors, College Students and Military $8, Students K-12 $5 Click here for a $1 off admission coupon

Westville is a working 1850’s town located in Lumpkin, [...]

Little St. Simons Island | A Private Paradise

What: The Lodge at Little St. Simons Island Where: An Island off St. Simons Island, Ga. Cost: All inclusive – Rates begin at $495 I realize the price may not be in everyone’s travel budget, but I encourage you to tally ALL your normal vacation expenses, you may find Little St. Simons [...]

Summertime 2010 List of Things to do with Kids in Atlanta Area

What: A list of Summertime Activities Where: Atlanta Area When: Summer 2010 Cost: Free and Cheap

Last week Field Trips with Sue posted Cheap things to do in Forsyth County, Ga. and a list of Summer 2010 activities. Here’s another list of cheap and inexpensive things to do with kids for the Summer [...]

Things to do in W. Georgia | Providence Canyon

What: Providence Canyon Where: Lumpkin, Ga. When: Open Daily Cost: $5 parking fee

Providence Canyon was the impetus for our recent spring break trek across west Georgia. Years ago I had cut out an article in Southern Living on “Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon” but life and then children got in the way [...]

Kids Love I-75 Helps Parents Navigate From MI to FL

What: Kids Love I-75 Travel Book Where: From Michigan to Florida Cost: $16.95

As we get into summer travel season, you may want to check out my twitter friend, Michelle Zavatsky’s new book “Kids Love I-75.” It’s a great guide for families traveling along I-75, which runs from Michigan to Florida and through [...]

Free and Cheap Kid Friendly Things to Do in Forsyth, Ga

Field Trips with Sue is excited to introduce you to another great family blog and local blogger. Jenni Hilton is the author of Forsyth County, GA for Families, a blog about things to do with kids in the northern Atlanta suburb of Forsyth County. The following is an excerpt from a recent post. [...]

Junior Ranger Program Jump Starts Outdoor Play

What: Georgia State Park Junior Ranger Program When: Anytime Where: Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Cost: Free

Once my kids are engaged with an outdoor activity, they can be busy for hours. However, sometimes it’s not as easy as you might think to get them engaged. Enter the Georgia State Park Junior Ranger [...]

Summer 2010 | Activities for Atlanta Area Families

A friend once told me she was surprised I could keep this blog going for over a year. “I would have thought you’d run out of things to write about,” she said. Well I am continually amazed at how many cool, fun things there are to do in Atlanta. I’m even more amazed [...]