Georgia publishes guide to state parks

January 19, 2016 The Travel Trolley News
FDR's Little White House in Warm Springs, Georgia. (Photo courtesy of the Georgia Department of Economic Development)

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has published the “2016 Guide to Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites.”

The free booklet features tips about hiking trails, fishing spots, wedding venues and accommodations. It also includes new accommodations, such as the yurts at Sweetwater Creek State Park near Atlanta and the sportsman’s cabins at Laura S. Walker State Park near Waycross.

Produced annually, the travel guide features colorful photos that make for a scenic “armchair tour” of the Peach State. For a free copy, call 1-800-864-7275 or stop by any Georgia State Park or State Historic Site.

On online version is available at gastateparksdigital.com.

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