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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 [...] 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 [...] What: FDR State Park Where: Warm Springs, Ga. When: Open Daily Cost: $5 Parking Fee Our last stop on a recent tour of west Georgia was a camping trip to Franklin Delanor Roosevelt State Park in Warm Springs, Ga. The park is named for the only four term president in US history. [...] What: George T. Bagby State Park Where: Fort Gaines, Georgia When: Open Daily Cost: $5 Parking Fee I once heard when raising children, it’s better to vacation at state parks, not theme parks. Although I do love a good theme park adventure, we took that advice this past spring break and visited [...] What: Geo-Challenge Where: Kick Off Event at Fort Yargo State Park, but the Challenge is in most Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites When: Official Launch is May 8, but the program is ongoing Cost: Free (but a parking pass at each park is generally $5, check out a free family pass at [...] Gabe Wardell, Atlanta Film Festival Whenever I do the Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, I look forward to seeing who is in-studio that day promoting events. This week, I met Gabe Wardell, executive director of the Atlanta Film Festival which is taking place this weekend. What a [...] What: Haunted Hay RidesWhere: Red Top Mountain State ParkWhen: Fridays and Saturdays Oct. 16 – 31, 7 – 9 pmCost: $5 parking fee Take a “spooktacular” hayride and then listen closely as storytellers bring ghosts and goblins to life around a campfire. We went on this hayride years ago when my oldest was [...] |
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