Read more about the article Quarantine Quest – State Botanical Garden of Georgia – Athens, GA

Quarantine Quest – State Botanical Garden of Georgia – Athens, GA

Known for the Univerisity of Georgia (UGA) and all things “Dawgs,” Athens lies about 70 miles east of Atlanta. While touring the campus a few weeks ago, we stumbled upon the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. 

Founded in 1968 by UGA, the 313-acre offers a “living laboratory” of nature on the outskirts of town. Better yet, admission and parking are free!

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Read more about the article Quarantine Quest – Cloudland Canyon State Park, GA
Views of Cloudland Canyon

Quarantine Quest – Cloudland Canyon State Park, GA

Since the Georgia State Parks are open and our state is lifting shelter-in-place restrictions, we chose to hike at Cloudland Canyon State Park. Located 120 miles northwest from Atlanta, it’s almost in Tennessee near Chattanooga.  

Dear Hubbie (DH) and I hiked the rim trail years ago and more recently, we took the whole family on a Wild Cave tour. Click here to read the article “Muddy Adventures” I wrote for Atlanta Parent magazine.

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