Fort Mountain State Park; Photo courtesy of GA Dept of Natural Resources
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Fall is here! It’s the perfect time to enjoy Georgia’s fall colors and get the family fit and moving.
Georgia State Park’s Leaf Watch 2011 tracks the best fall foliage throughout the parks with weekly ranger updates. And, what could be better than hiking through freshly fallen leaves at your favorite park.
Capture the best of Fall color and harvest time on camera with your family and tell us your favorite outdoor activity in the parks and have a chance to win one of three (3) annual “Friends of Georgia State Parks” Family Memberships, compliments of Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites
Membership includes:
2 annual park/historic site passes
2 free rounds of golf or 2 camping nights
1 Adult/1 Child SAM Shortline tickets
Special park discounts
Need more excuses to get the kids outdoors? Georgia State Parks has launched a new program designed to get families off the couch and into the great outdoors with the Tons of Fun Fitness Challenge.
Simply head out to your favorite park for the day, park fees are just $5 per day and there are tons of recreational offerings for the entire family, from hiking and biking trails, to canoeing, kayaking and golf, there is an activity to fit every lifestyle. When you’re done, visit www.TonsofFun.org to track calories burned and document weight lost or simply check out the fun fitness events happening. You can even get advice from a fitness or nutrition expert and get healthy recipes and fitness ideas. Now, how’s that for fun!
First Place
Tysinger Family
Second Place
Salter Family
Third Place
Overton Family
