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posted on August 11th, 2010
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 [...]
posted on June 22nd, 2010
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, [...]
posted on June 10th, 2010
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 [...]
posted on June 8th, 2010
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 [...]
posted on June 3rd, 2010
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. [...]
posted on June 2nd, 2010
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 [...]
posted on June 2nd, 2010
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 [...]
posted on June 1st, 2010
What: National Infantry Museum Where: Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. When: Mon. – Sat. 9 – 5 pm, Sun. 11 – 5 pm Cost: Free, (donations welcome)
While initially not on our agenda during a trip through west Georgia, my boys and I decided, after a day of hiking and touring in the [...]
posted on May 27th, 2010
What: Kids Fishing Festival Where: Panola State Park, Stockbridge, Ga. When: Sat., May 29, 2010 9 – 3 pm Cost: FREE ($5 parking fee or check out a family parks pass from any Georgia public library)
Last year my family went to Panola State Park for the Kids Fishing Festival. The video [...]
posted on May 26th, 2010
What: Silver Scream Spookshow Where: Plaza Theatre When: Sat. May 29, 2010 (and the last Saturday of every month) 1 pm is the kids show. 10pm is the late (adult) show Cost: Kids 12 and Under are FREE, Over 12 and Adults $7, Late Show is $10
If you read this blog often, you know [...]
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