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Stay in these Cozy Cabins with Your Dog at Georgia State Parks
All Georgia State Park campsites and select cabins are dog-friendly, so you’ll find plenty of places to explore with your leashed friend. Your #ExploreGeorgiaPup 's tail will be wagging in overdrive when you take him with you to Georgia’s State Parks. He’ll discover acres of new sights and sounds...
5 Places to Scream this Halloween in Georgia
No matter how old you get, you’re never too old for a few adrenaline-pumping screams. This Halloween season, forget the candy and test your ticker with these fall events around Georgia that will make you shriek. 1. Haunted trails Dark Rows Haunted Corn Trail A corn maze takes on an eerie side at...
Lake Blackshear for Family Fun
Looking for a relaxing escape on a breathtaking 1,800-acre lake? Then head to Lake Blackshear Resort & Golf Club in Southwest Georgia. It sits inside Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort, but it’s a world away from the chaos of everyday life. If you’re visiting on the weekend, we recommend the...
Tips for an Unforgettable Stay at the Hike Inn
Leave the camping gear behind and hike to Georgia's only backcountry eco-lodge, Hike Inn. This relaxed mountain getaway begins along a 5-mile trail at the top of stunning Amicalola Falls. One of Backpacker magazine's, “Best American Hikes,” the trail winds among towering oaks, climbing mild ridges...
7 Facts about Georgia's Covered Bridges
There is just something about a covered bridge that attracts us. Maybe it’s the ghosts of the past ambling over the wooden boards with a click-clack. Maybe it’s the juxtaposition of the weathered grey structure with the rust-colored rivers running beneath, the perfect backdrop for a wedding or...
7 Georgia Playgrounds Worth the Drive
Bring a picnic lunch, bubbles, a Frisbee and Fido for the perfect affordable weekend activity. The playground "just down the road" is always a sure bet, but for those who want to explore, we’ve got six Atlanta-area playgrounds that are definitely worth the drive. 1. Fort Yargo State Park, Winder...