Category Archives: GA State Parks

Fort McAllister State Historic Park

On our way down to Florida we went a bit out of our way in order to swing through Savannah and visit 3 more state parks and historic sites. We went straight to Fort McAllister and setup our brand new … Continue reading

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Cloudland Canyon State Park

The weekend before Trey and I headed down to Florida we hit Cloudland Canyon State Park in the opposite direction. Only about 20 miles south of Chattanooga, it is Georgia’s most northwest state park. Like the Grand Canyon, there are … Continue reading

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James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park

We’re running out of time! 12 more parks to visit and only 5 weeks left until our self-imposed deadline. We’re cramming to visit them all so this weekend was another roadtrip to see several parks. We hit John Tanner first, … Continue reading

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John Tanner State Park

Of all the state parks we’ve been to in Georgia (over 52 now) this one is the simplest. It’s a lake with a beach. That is about it. Of course there are some other amenities but they all revolve around … Continue reading

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Little White House

I’ll address your burning questions right now – no, little Obamas do not live in the Little White House. Little White House was Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s home away from the “big” White House. He came to Warm Springs in the … Continue reading

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Fort Yargo State Park

Having lived in all sorts of different places (and even continents) growing up, it’s hard to define a specific town as my hometown. If I had to choose one in the US it would be Winder, GA. I lived there … Continue reading

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