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Press Releases
Warm weather in the South means outdoor lovers want to seek out ways to stay cool in the water, but Georgia’s drought has impacted water use, lake levels and environmental health.
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has scheduled a public meeting to discuss creating all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trails at Bush Head Shoals in Franklin.
Outdoorsy families will find plenty of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Georgia’s State Parks.
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the bicycle.
Officials from Indian Springs State Park are looking forward to improvements coming within the next year, and they are thanking visitors for their patience while work progresses.
On your mark, get set, go! — to Georgia State Parks for challenging and scenic race courses.
This Spring Break, break away from the “wild life” of crowded attractions and destinations and migrate toward the wildlife at a Georgia State Parks.
Longer days, warmer weather and colorful blooms are sure signs of Spring’s arrival.
Paddle through 24 miles of waterways, walk seven dog-friendly trails, mountain bike on more than 68 miles of terrain, hike and climb thousands of feet in elevation and search for treasure in more than 30 state parks.
As President’s Day approaches on February 20, those looking to honor those who’ve led our great nation are encouraged to look towards Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites.
To celebrate Georgia’s diverse and fascinating history, the State Parks and Historic Sites Division of the Department of Natural Resources is offering free admission at many locations on Sunday, February 5.
This February, Georgia’s State Parks have planned a full calendar of ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
A new year means new changes, updates and additions to elevate visitors’ experiences at Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites.
With spring just around the corner, many Georgians are beginning to think ahead to warmer weather and weekend escapes.
Across the nation, thousands of Americans started 2017 off on the “right foot” by attending a First Day Hike in America’s State Parks.
Indian Springs State Park near Jackson broke ground today on a new conference facility within the park.
Thousand-foot deep canyons, sandstone cliffs, wild caves, waterfalls, cascading creeks, dense woodland and abundant wildlife, Georgia’s State Parks are scenic havens for outdoor recreation.
If shopping-mall Santas and crowded parking lots have your family saying “bah-humbug,” plan an outing to one of Georgia’s State Parks or Historic Sites.
All across the country, park rangers are inviting Americans to start the New Year with an energizing First Day Hike.
Fans of Georgia’s State Parks can save on getaways and gift cards this winter season.