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o Check out the collection of trees assembled and maintained in arboretums at Brooke Street Park, Cogburn Road Park, Webb Bridge Park and Wills Park. While at Brooke St Park, check out the art sculptures and the formal gardens next to City Hall. Walk through the arboretums at your own pace – enjoy the beauty and natural settings.

o Check out the collection of trees assembled and maintained in arboretums at Brooke Street Park, Cogburn Road Park, Webb Bridge Park and Wills Park. While at Cogburn Park, check out the refurbished piano art. Walk through the arboretums at your own pace – enjoy the beauty and natural settings.

o Check out the collection of trees assembled and maintained in arboretums at Brooke Street Park, Cogburn Road Park, Webb Bridge Park and Wills Park. Walk through the arboretums at your own pace – enjoy the beauty and natural settings.

Check out the collection of trees assembled and maintained in arboretums at Brooke Street Park, Cogburn Road Park, Webb Bridge Park and Wills Park. While at Wills Park, visit the Alpharetta Community Garden, an organic educational garden. Walk through the arboretums at your own pace – enjoy the beauty and natural settings.

Spectacular scenery, hiking trails, and a variety of adventure activities such as zip lines, 3-D archery, climbing wall and more make this one of Georgia’s most popular state parks. The icing on the cake is the 729-foot Amicalola Falls, the tallest cascade in the Southeast

The Arabia Mountain Trail is a 23-mile paved multi-purpose trail that winds through several thousand acres of protected parkland in south DeKalb County and Rockdale County. The trail features several arched granite bridges, a wooden boardwalk, and a short segment over a rock outcropping. Photo by Rob Meeks.

The park includes a beautiful gazebo, a walking trail and a picnic pavilion with full kitchen and restrooms.

The Big Creek Greenway is a 12-foot wide paved path that follows the natural topography of Big Creek in Alpharetta for walking, biking and in-line skating. Alpharetta’s Big Creek Greenway is currently 8.2 miles in length. The Greenway also has multiple off-road bike paths as well.

This community park has playground equipment, a walking track and a picnic shelter.

Whether you grew up here or if you just moved to town, the Butts County Chamber of Commerce wants to make sure you’re able to experience Butts County to its full potential by experiencing all our places to visit.

Find the Zen in adventure when you visit Forsyth, GA. Visitors come from all over to relax, renew, and revel in the town’s pastoral charm. From waterfalls and mineral springs to golf and clay shooting, Forsyth has it all.

This rail-trail runs through central Newton County, along the route once travelled by the Central of Georgia Railroad.

Ride a mountain bike or hike on over 17 miles of scenic trails from beginner to advanced skill levels. Ride on over 10 miles of scenic horse trails. BYOH. See live native mammals, birds of prey, and reptiles.

Located between Atlanta and Athens, visitors come to Fort Yargo for its wide variety of outdoor recreation and scenery. A 260-acre lake offers a large swimming beach, fishing and boat ramps.

Conyers is home to the first ever Olympic Mountain Bike Trail at the Georgia International Horse Park. The Georgia International Horse Park was the home of the 1996 Olympic Games equestrian events. Ride the Olympic mountain bike trails, picnic, golf, and more!

From kayaking to camping, Georgia State Parks offer dozens of ways to enjoy the great outdoors. Most activities are free or have a small fee, making it easy to plan an affordable vacation.

This small park within the City of Watkinsville features picnic areas, baseball field, horse shoes, walking trails and shoals that are kid and dog friendly.

This park offers camping areas with shelters, and a beautiful nature trail that circles the park.

When you visit Lake Lanier Olympic Park, you can relax on the sandy beach, enjoy a picnic and a good book in Fields Memorial Butterfly garden, or take a walk through the park taking in wonderful art. If you enjoy fishing, there’s a great shoreline to cast a line. You can also participate in paddling and rowing.

The 197-acre park offers outdoor walking trails, tennis courts, soccer fields, baseball fields, and a picnic shelter. A bark park is in the back of the park.

Recreational area with 32 RV sites: 30-amp electric hook-ups, water, fire ring, picnic table, deck and dump station; 25 primitive camping sites with restrooms and showers; lake, swimming and beach area, playgrounds, picnic pavilion, boat launch, john boat rentals, and a 1.5 mile nature trail. Pet friendly.

Near historic Savannah, trails wind through maritime forest and past salt marsh, leading to a boardwalk and observation tower. Watch for deer, fiddler crabs, raccoon, egrets and other wildlife.

Located in the heart of Butts County, this 10.75 mile bike trail connects Dauset Trails Nature Center to Indian Springs State Park.

Most Waycross youth and adult outdoor sports take place at this facility. This modern complex features first-class ballfields, building structures and playground areas.

Watkinsville Woods is a nearly six-acre passive greenspace near downtown Watkinsville. The wooded park includes walking paths, provides access to unique groves of native trees, and a historic spring.