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Things to do in Atlanta on Christmas Day

St. Regis Astor Ice Rink

I had a request recently from a Twitter friend asking what there was to do in Atlanta on Christmas Day. If you don’t celebrate Christmas, or you’re dying to get away from the family after the packages are unwrapped and the dinner dishes are cleared, here are [...]

Great American Backyard Campout 2011: Excuse to go Camping

What: Great American Backyard Campout 2011 Where: Across the Country When: Saturday, June 25, 2011 Cost: Free to Register but each “team” is encouraged to raise $100 for the National Wildlife Federation

Each year the National Wildlife Federation sponsors the Great American Backyard Campout to entice families to spend an old-fashioned night outdoors. [...]

Spring Break 2011 | Tour of West Georgia

What: Spring Break 2011 When: March and April Where: West Georgia Cost: A few parks have Lodge-ical Rates of $59 and $69 (including George T. Bagby State Park listed below)

Ever since I saw an article in Southern Living about 15 years ago on Providence Canyon, I’ve wanted to vist. Last year, I [...]

A Day Out with Thomas near Atlanta - Win Tickets

What: Day Out with Thomas Where: SAM ShortlineExcursion Train depot at Georgia Veterans State Park When: Oct. 23-24 and 30-31, 2010, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm (rain or shine) Cost: $18 per person (or you can win a four pack here!)

It’s that time of year again, Thomas the Tank Engine is set to [...]

Free Day at Georgia State Parks

What: Free Day at Georgia State Parks When: Sept. 25, 2010 Where: Georgia State Parks Cost: Free

We’ve already told you about several ways you can see Georgia State Parks for free, but on Sat., Sept. 25, you don’t need any passes or be able to come out on a Wednesday because all [...]

CBS Better Mornings with Bo Bice and Mr. McFeely

This morning was a busy one in studio at CBS Better Mornings Atlanta. Guests included Bo Bice, the former American Idol contestant and David Newell, aka Mr. McFeely of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood fame. It was an interesting mix of guests to say the least.

Bice was in town promoting the Georgia Music Hall [...]

Field Trips with Sue on CBS Better Mornings

If you weren’t up bright and early this morning to catch the Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, here’s a recap. If you’d like to see the segment, go to CBS Better Mornings Atlanta and search the more videos for Field Trips with Sue.

DragonCon Parade (Labor Day Wkend) [...]

How to Visit Georgia State Parks for FREE

 

Providence Canyon State Park

What: Georgia State Parks Where: All Over Georgia When: Anytime with a Pass from the Library or Wednesdays, Sept. 25, 2010 Cost: FREE

People often ask me to tell them a great deal on family fun. Hands down, I would have to say the best consistent deal [...]

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 [...]

Geo-Challenge: Geocaching at Georgia State Parks

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 [...]