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Discover Georgia's beautiful parks, wildlife, mountains, waterfalls, lakes, coast and islands, Civil War and historic sites, gardens, trails, festivals, free things to do and other fun places to visit. Whether you are taking
a staycation or vacation trip in Georgia, this site is full of outdoor recreational ideas and maps at your fingertips. Relax, browse around and get ready for good times in Georgia! Stay and Play in GA!

Videos of places and things to do in Georgia

GA Rivers, Lakes, Fishing Areas & Canoe Trails are all around!
Georgia lakes and rivers are full! Starting this month, the timing is perfect for fishing, boating and swimming. Have a picnic, walk the scenic trails or view the wildlife. Fun is flowing all over GA. See the Georgia Rivers Section for maps, fun activities and more! More great fishing spots can also be found at the Georgia Fishing Lakes, Georgia Lakes and Wildlife Mangement Public Fishing Areas. Want to take a canoe ride? Check out the U S Forest Canoe Trails here. Also, visit the Lake Lanier Beaches website for parks' maps and pictures.

Win a Visit to Tellus Science Museum with Survey - Take our survey to share your thoughts on a new brand statement for Cartersville, Georgia. This short three-question survey will help us develop a new destination brand statement that is both appealing to visitors and approved by residents. As an incentive to complete the survey all participants have the opportunity to win two free adult admissions to the new Tellus: Northwest Georgia Science Museum. Hurry! Survey closes March 15, 2010.
Here is a link to the survey. Good Luck!

News Flash - $1.1 Million in Recreational Trails Grants To Benefit Georgians
“Trails get people excited about exercising outdoors and exploring new places,” said State Parks Director Becky Kelley. “In planning statewide outdoor recreation projects, we look for those that contribute to the local economy’s vitality and make communities more liveable.” These trails will provide outdoor recreation for future generations of Georgians.

For more info and to see if these trails will located near you, click here.

Who said the best things in life aren't free?
Check out cool free things to do throughout GA. Great outdoor places to visit include the Autrey Mill Nature Center, Fernbank Nature Science Center, Newman Wetlands Center, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Noah's Ark Animals Rehabilitation Center, McIntosh Sugar Mills Ruins, Horton House Ruins, Lockerly Arbetorum, Jackson Lake and Lake Oconee.

There are also tons of free fun indoor activities. Check out the Arts Clayton Gallery, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, CDC-Global Health Odyssey Museum, George Coleman Planetarium, Georgia Guidestones, Woodbine Opry, Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame, U.S. Army Signal Corps Museum, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Monetary Museum, Suttons Corner 1844 Frontier Museum and more. Check out the Free Things To Do section for more info.

Fun Holiday Events - One thing for sure is that there are plenty great holiday events this month for St. Patrick's Day and Easter. Parades and Easter Egg Hunts are just a few treats in store for you, your family and friends this month.

These holiday events start on March 13, and more fun holiday events are being added daily. Check them out at the Georgia Holiday Events Page.

Looking for work? The Georgia Department of Labor (DOL) is the best place to start! The DOL can help you with every step of the job search process including: help with your resume, job search resources, interview tips and job fairs. This is a great resource if you’re thinking about moving to GA and want to set up a job first. Help to find your dream job is here.

Looking for Atlanta Job Staffing Agencies? There are over 150 agencies just in Atlanta! Check out the Atlanta Staffing Agencies to find the right one near you.

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