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Georgia
Lithia Springs
Sweetwater
Creek State Park
PO Box 816
Lithia Springs GA
30122
Phone
770 732-5871
Web Site
http://ngeorgia.com/parks/sweetwater.html
Alt Web
http://www.friendsofsweetwatercreek.org/
Description
2000 acre park with New Manchester Mill ruins, destroyed by Sherman's
troops in 1864
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Park
Building Type
Ghost Town
Lumpkin
Providence
Canyon Conservation Park
Route 1, Box 158
Lumpkin GA
31815
Phone 229
838-6202
Web Site
http://www.gastateparks.org/
Alt Web
http://www.southpoint.com/states/ga/providence.htm
Description
1109 acre park featuring "Little Grand Canyon", with huge gullies, mostly caused
by poor farming practices, interpretive center
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Natural History
Owner/Operator:
Georgia State Parks
Georgia
Midway
St Catherine's Wildlife
Survival Center
182 Camellia
Road
Midway GA 31320
Phone
912 884-5005
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://iris.biosci.ohio-state.edu/sci/survctr.html
Description
operates programs to breed rare and endangered species of mammals, birds
& reptiles
Type of Resource
Nature
Nature of Group
or Site
Animals
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Wildlife
Owner/Operator:
Wildlife Conservation Society
New or Updated:
04/30/2003
Mountain City
Black Rock
Mountain State Park
PO Drawer A
Mountain City GA
30562
Phone
706 746-2141
Web Site
http://gastateparks.org/info/blackrock/
Toll Free
800 864-7275
Description
1738 acres along the Eastern Continental Divide
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Park
Kind of Activity
Hiking
Nature of Group
or Site
Outdoor Recreation
New or Updated:
03/31/2003
Georgia
Pine Mountain
Callaway Gardens
GA Highway 18/354
MAIL PO Box 2000
Pine Mountain
GA
31822
Phone
706 663-2281
Web Site
www.callawaygardens.com
Toll Free
800 225-5292
Description
13000 acre resort & gardens, Azalea Bowl,
Overlook Garden, Trails,
Discovery Center,
Horticultural Center
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
New or Updated: 3/25/2006
Rhine
Cypress Lake
Plantation
Mill Pond Road
Rhine GA 31077
Phone
229 385-3051
Web Site
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Description
100 acre lake with in 1300 acre preserve, guided boat tours, camping,
hiking, birdwatching
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Local Tours
Nature of Group or Site
Outdoor
Field of Study Birds
New or Updated:
05/02/2003
Georgia
Roswell
Chattahoochee
Nature Center
9135 Willeo Road
Roswell GA 30075
Phone
770 992-2055
Web Site
http://www.chattnaturecenter.com/
Alt Web
http://www.vickery.net/city/recreation.asp
Description
forest trails, river boardwalk, beaver, wetlands, raptor aviaries, discovery
center, gardens
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Garden
Nature of Group
or Site Nature
Center
New or Updated:
05/05/2003 |
