Fall time in Georgia is a gorgeous display of reds, oranges and yellows. Sweaters and boots come out as the temperatures begin to drop, and leaves start to change while everyone is on the hunt for the perfect pumpkin. Amid finding the best Halloween costume and attending backyard bonfires, visit a corn maze, or (two!) to add an extra fall[...]
On the weekends and on holidays, Atlanta families are always looking for ways to spend more time outside of their Atlanta real estate. Luckily for you, the great state of Georgia has many outdoor adventures to offer. Whether you want a leisurely stroll through a garden, a water-based voyage or an aerial view of the scenery, one of these top[...]
Fall into the season with festive events at the Atlanta Botanical Garden! Atlanta residents and out-of-town visitors will have a fang-tastic time at events this season such as Scarecrows in the Garden, Fest-of-Ale and SUPERnatural: Art in Motion, Glass Art in Bloom. Since its opening in 1976, the Atlanta Botanical Garden is the jewel of Atlanta culture. The thirty acres of[...]
The city of McDonough, located in Henry County, is a wonderful blend of American history and modernism. Whether you desire an outdoor lifestyle or shopping until you drop, McDonough offers the perfect mixture of both. With three easily accessible exits to I-75 and only 20 miles from Atlanta, residents enjoy the closeness of the city, while residing in the suburbs.[...]
Once a year, Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites offers free admission to raise awareness of the importance of volunteerism in celebration of National Public Lands Day. Known as Your State Parks Day, volunteers are encouraged to mark Saturday, September 25, on their calendars and prepare for a fun day helping with a variety of projects such as cleaning and[...]
Just in time for spring and beautiful weather, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) unveiled an interactive map that allows users to locate DNR-managed lands and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the state. The Georgia Outdoor Map shows the location of state parks, public fishing areas, wildlife management areas, boat ramps and historic sites. Map users are able to search by[...]
Are you sad the summer is almost over and upset that you will no longer get to visit some of the city’s most popular outdoor attractions? Are you already mourning the end of lazy summer days of laying by the pool? Well, Six Flags Over Georgia has given us all something to look forward to! Next summer, they will be[...]