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.

One of Georgia’s most remote state parks has been designated among the best spots in the world for star gazing.

Fans of Georgia’s State Parks can save on getaways and gift cards this winter season.

Nothing beats a scenic overlook, and Georgia State Park’s many mountainous locations give plenty of opportunities to scout one out.

Equestrians have a new reason to gallop over to A.H. Stephens State Park in Crawfordville.

Danny Tatum from Tallulah Gorge State Park was named Manager of the Year during the recent State Park Managers Conference.

Every October, Georgia’s mountains turn to a vibrant blanket of red and gold as the leaves begin to change.

In celebration of National Public Lands Day, Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites are inviting citizens to volunteer for a variety of projects on Saturday, September 24.

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