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GA State Parks - Wednesdays Free

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:00:11 UT

ParkPass fees are waived every Wednesday at Georgia State Parks. It's our ongoing Guest Appreciation Day -- a way we can give back to you, our valued guests. Cick here to find a fun outdoor activity at a park near you. Mark your calendars and take a refreshing mid-week break at a beautiful state park.

Walk "Fore" Your Health

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:39:19 UT

Every Tuesday in July and August, golfers who choose to walk at Georgia State Park Golf Courses will pay just $10 for up to 18 holes of golf that day. Tee time is required. This offer is valid at all Georgia State Park Golf Courses, which...

75th Anniversary Continues for State Parks

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:00:35 UT

OCONEE, SC - Long before “staycations” entered the vocabulary, South Carolina’s state parks have been family favorites for folks looking to stay close to home while getting away from it all. And the early...

State Parks Artist-In-Residence Program Accepting Applications

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:03:37 UT

COLUMBIA, SC - The South Carolina State Park Service is sponsoring the 12th annual Artist-In-Residence Program for the 2009 season to encourage artists to interpret South Carolina’s state parks...

4th of July Gorge Floor Hike

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:00:16 UT

TALLULAH, GA - Start off the Fourth of July with a bang by going on a ranger-led hike to Sliding Rock at Tallulah Gorge State Park. Hikes will leave from the Interpretive Center at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m....

Confederate Encampment at Hart State Park

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:02:34 UT

HARTWELL, GA - A Confederate reenactment will take place August 2-3 at Hart State Park. Watch weaponry, drilling and marching while learning about uniforms and equipment from the Civil War...

National Grandparents Day is September 7

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:01:00 UT

ATLANTA, GA - National Grandparents Day is officially September 7, yet every day can be special when spent with those you love. While finding activities that both 6-year-olds and 60-year-olds...

Summer Events at Tugaloo State Park

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:01:44 UT

LAVONIA, GA - Several events are planned at Tugaloo State Park this summer, starting with a day-long Fourth of July celebration, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., on Saturday, July 5. Events will begin with a 9 a.m. bicycle parade. Old-time games on the...

New Exhibits Tell the Story of Water, Stewardship at Paris Mountain

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 16:00:41 UT

GREENVILLE, SC – Colorful, interactive exhibits now tell the story of water and land atop Paris Mountain, the City of Greenville’s first watershed. The S.C. State Park Service and the Friends of Paris Mountain...

Online Tee Times Offered at State Park Golf Courses

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:00:15 UT

In an effort to continue to provide customers with the best golfing experience around, the Georgia State Park Golf Courses announced today that golfers are now able to book tee times in advance via...

2008 Get Outdoors Proclamation

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 10:00:13 UT

SAVANNAH, GA - Governor Sonny Perdue announced the GO Georgia program on Monday, June 2 at Skidaway Island State Park in Savannah, and declared by proclamation that June is “Georgia Great...

“Get Outdoors Georgia”

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:01:57 UT

ATLANTA, GA – Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites is launching Get Outdoors Georgia (GO Georgia) a new multi-year initiative to help every Georgian rediscover the great outdoors. GO Georgia...

State Parks Light Up ‘Green’ with Co-ops Gift

Fri, 30 May 2008 16:05:17 UT

COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina’s state parks are going to be getting a bit more “green” in the coming weeks with a simple twist of the wrist – 4,300 times. That’s how many compact fluorescent...

Junior Handicap Catfish Rodeo

Thu, 29 May 2008 22:01:10 UT

ROYSTON, GA - A Junior Handicap Catfish Rodeo for Handicapped anglers younger than 16 will be from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, May 31, 2008, at Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park...

SCPRT Recommends 13 Trail Projects for Federal Grants

Mon, 26 May 2008 22:15:53 UT

COLUMBIA, SC – Thirteen projects totaling $1,477,302 designed to help build or improve trails across South Carolina have been recommended for federal grants by the South Carolina
Department..