According to a state audit, current fees and other park revenue cover only about half of total operating costs. The proposed ...

An audit reveals taxpayers cover half of state park expenses and more money is needed to keep up with rising costs.

LITHIA SPRINGS, Ga. - There’s still time to ask Santa for one more present under the tree, and we have a suggestion: hiking boots! That way, you’ll be ready to start the new year with a refreshing ...

The next time you want to take in some of Georgia’s natural beauty at one of its state parks, it could cost you a little more ...

Georgia is home to a variety of landscapes and if you plan to enjoy even one this fall, there’s no better way than hiking. Whether you’re hiking, mountain biking, climbing or just enjoying the ...

BARROW COUNTY, Ga. — A popular spot for many to beat the summer heat is closed this year. The beach at Fort Yargo State Park in Barrow County is currently a construction zone. The Georgia Department ...

A short hike from the scenic trails and waterfalls of Tallulah Gorge, Gov. Brian Kemp revealed the Georgia State Parks system’s first EV chargers on Thursday and announced plans to install stations at ...

The state’s tourism department, Explore Georgia, announced that the “2025 Georgia Travel Guide” has officially been released and is now available to the public. Produced by the Georgia Department of ...

“Aimee has been working on this for a few years now actually.” Aimee...is Aimee Copeland. At the time, a very active 20-something who was so often out rock-climbing, backpacking and trail running. But ...

Georgians invited to register online today for annual event hosted by Friends to help care for state parks on National Public Lands Day ATLANTA, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power and Friends ...