Published: Apr 2024 With binoculars, birding scopes, field guides, and a free spirit, I am here in the North Georgia Mountains with my birding partner. We love this time of year! The long, dark nights and short days are starting to even out, day by day.
With binoculars, birding scopes, field guides, and a free spirit, I am here in the North Georgia Mountains with my birding partner. We love this time of year! The long, dark nights and short days are starting to even out, day by day.
Published: Jan 2024 With binoculars, birding scopes, field guides, and a free spirit, I am here in the North Georgia Mountains with my birding partner. We love this time of year! The long, dark nights and short days are starting to even out, day by day.
Published: Sep 2023 Just an hour north of Atlanta, you can be here. I’m a huge fan of Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge and while I can describe 100 ways to chill here, let’s go with Top 4.
Just an hour north of Atlanta, you can be here. I’m a huge fan of Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge and while I can describe 100 ways to chill here, let’s go with Top 4.
Published: Aug 2023 Many critters live within the beautiful forests here in the southern tier of the Appalachian Mountain range. Wild animals are our neighbors, so as an avid hiker and camper, I assembled these helpful tips that are respectful of the animals’ spaces while providing you comfort and safety.
Many critters live within the beautiful forests here in the southern tier of the Appalachian Mountain range. Wild animals are our neighbors, so as an avid hiker and camper, I assembled these helpful tips that are respectful of the animals’ spaces while providing you comfort and safety.
Published: May 2023 Say “I Do” with the mist of Amicalola Falls on the winds, or on a shaded wooden bridge over a stream with birdsong as your choir. Amicalola Falls is one of the biggest natural attractions in North Georgia. It holds the record for being one of the tallest cascading waterfalls east of the Mississippi River.
Say “I Do” with the mist of Amicalola Falls on the winds, or on a shaded wooden bridge over a stream with birdsong as your choir. Amicalola Falls is one of the biggest natural attractions in North Georgia. It holds the record for being one of the tallest cascading waterfalls east of the Mississippi River.
Published: Apr 2023 What if I called you and said I had reserved a cabin for the weekend at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge – and your dog is included. We’ll go hiking, eat seasonally fresh American Southern cuisine, and relax at night by the firepit ablaze with the day’s memories. Are you coming?
What if I called you and said I had reserved a cabin for the weekend at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge – and your dog is included. We’ll go hiking, eat seasonally fresh American Southern cuisine, and relax at night by the firepit ablaze with the day’s memories. Are you coming?
Published: Feb 2023 The year 2023 is moving along quickly as I’m finding myself planning for Spring Break! My plan this year is to listen to the whispers from the waterfall – Amicalola Falls – as the centerpiece of my get-back-to-nature adventure with friends.
The year 2023 is moving along quickly as I’m finding myself planning for Spring Break! My plan this year is to listen to the whispers from the waterfall – Amicalola Falls – as the centerpiece of my get-back-to-nature adventure with friends.
Published: Dec 2022 Here’s to an amazing visit at the top, middle, and bottom of Amicalola Falls this holiday season! Since my brother is in the middle of a huge kitchen renovation, my extended family lost our annual gathering spot for Christmas. Turns out that’s a good thing.
Here’s to an amazing visit at the top, middle, and bottom of Amicalola Falls this holiday season! Since my brother is in the middle of a huge kitchen renovation, my extended family lost our annual gathering spot for Christmas. Turns out that’s a good thing.
Published: Sep 2022 Is a Fall 2023 destination wedding or honeymoon in your plans? In the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is one dazzling location. Follow along with me as I research throwing a destination wedding there.
Is a Fall 2023 destination wedding or honeymoon in your plans? In the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is one dazzling location. Follow along with me as I research throwing a destination wedding there.
Published: Jul 2022 Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is an hour north of the A-T-L. If any of you work in Human Resources or host company retreats and meetings, this park and lodge surpasses all expectations.
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is an hour north of the A-T-L. If any of you work in Human Resources or host company retreats and meetings, this park and lodge surpasses all expectations.
Published: Jun 2022 At 729 feet with seven cascades, you are witnessing Amicalola Falls. This natural feature of awe is the tallest waterfall in Georgia and the third tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River. From the Cherokee dialect, Amicalola essentially translates to Tumbling Water. Welcome to the North Georgia mountains, the ideal vacation spot and easy drive from Atlanta for a weekend getaway.
At 729 feet with seven cascades, you are witnessing Amicalola Falls. This natural feature of awe is the tallest waterfall in Georgia and the third tallest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River. From the Cherokee dialect, Amicalola essentially translates to Tumbling Water. Welcome to the North Georgia mountains, the ideal vacation spot and easy drive from Atlanta for a weekend getaway.
Published: Apr 2022 North Georgia mountains are famous for good reason. Their beauty is unparalleled and the access they provide to incredible outdoor recreation opportunities is unmatched. I never get tired of visiting the mountains, especially Georgia’s state parks, which are so much more than a couple of trails through the woods.
North Georgia mountains are famous for good reason. Their beauty is unparalleled and the access they provide to incredible outdoor recreation opportunities is unmatched. I never get tired of visiting the mountains, especially Georgia’s state parks, which are so much more than a couple of trails through the woods.
Published: Feb 2022 It doesn’t get any better than spring break. Remember that week each spring when schools shut down and students are released for a few fleeting days from the day-to-day monotony that is the academic calendar? Do you recall the joy it brought to know you had an entire week off from homework, tests, lectures, and textbooks? I haven’t forgotten it. In fact, my family makes a point to celebrate it each and every year.
It doesn’t get any better than spring break. Remember that week each spring when schools shut down and students are released for a few fleeting days from the day-to-day monotony that is the academic calendar? Do you recall the joy it brought to know you had an entire week off from homework, tests, lectures, and textbooks? I haven’t forgotten it. In fact, my family makes a point to celebrate it each and every year.
Published: Nov 2021 Christmas is better when it’s an adventure, and adventure always awaits when you join us at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. The North Georgia mountains make the best Christmas headquarters for you and your family. Memories are made here….
Christmas is better when it’s an adventure, and adventure always awaits when you join us at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. The North Georgia mountains make the best Christmas headquarters for you and your family. Memories are made here….
Published: Sep 2021 Adventure always awaits visitors at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. When the holiday season rolls around, that adventure includes some of the best dining in the North Georgia Mountains, right here at the lodge, and events to visit in the neighboring towns.
Adventure always awaits visitors at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. When the holiday season rolls around, that adventure includes some of the best dining in the North Georgia Mountains, right here at the lodge, and events to visit in the neighboring towns.
Published: Aug 2021 Fall is festival season in the North Georgia Mountains, and with good reason. Blue skies and mild temperatures grace most days as the leaves flash their most vibrant colors and make every view spectacular. When planning your fall getaway this year, look no further than Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for your stay.
Fall is festival season in the North Georgia Mountains, and with good reason. Blue skies and mild temperatures grace most days as the leaves flash their most vibrant colors and make every view spectacular. When planning your fall getaway this year, look no further than Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for your stay.
Published: Jun 2021 Every year, hundreds of hiking aficionados gather at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for its annual Appalachian Trail Kick-Off Weekend. As one of the primary locations for commencing the 2,193-mile journey, passing through Amicalola Falls State Park is a rite of passage for many thru-hikers.
Every year, hundreds of hiking aficionados gather at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for its annual Appalachian Trail Kick-Off Weekend. As one of the primary locations for commencing the 2,193-mile journey, passing through Amicalola Falls State Park is a rite of passage for many thru-hikers.
Published: Nov 2020 Consider making that virtual background a reality by visiting our resort. With High-Speed Internet throughout the resort, stay in our Lodge or Cabins and enjoy an office with a view.
Consider making that virtual background a reality by visiting our resort. With High-Speed Internet throughout the resort, stay in our Lodge or Cabins and enjoy an office with a view.
Published: May 2020 Spending time in Amicalola Falls State Park here in the North Georgia Mountains provides an opportunity to really appreciate the natural wonders of the surrounding area.
Spending time in Amicalola Falls State Park here in the North Georgia Mountains provides an opportunity to really appreciate the natural wonders of the surrounding area.
Published: Apr 2020 With the media giving us constant updates as to the COVID-19 situation, both adults and children alike are looking for ways to disconnect from worries and anxiety and enjoy small moments of joy, laughter and even learning.
With the media giving us constant updates as to the COVID-19 situation, both adults and children alike are looking for ways to disconnect from worries and anxiety and enjoy small moments of joy, laughter and even learning.
Published: If you find yourself needing a little break from the day-to-day, we invite you to take a virtual 2-minute walk through Amicalola Falls State Park as we travel downstream of the Little Amicalola on the Approach Trail.
If you find yourself needing a little break from the day-to-day, we invite you to take a virtual 2-minute walk through Amicalola Falls State Park as we travel downstream of the Little Amicalola on the Approach Trail.
Published: The world is looking a little different these days and we are all trying to adapt to a new way of life. Working from home and video conferencing has become a new trend in businesses today.
The world is looking a little different these days and we are all trying to adapt to a new way of life. Working from home and video conferencing has become a new trend in businesses today.
Published: Mar 2020 As the winter season winds down at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge, we know that means spring is right around the corner. Shake off your winter hibernation blues and start planning a Spring Break trip or weekend getaway to the mountains without breaking the bank.
As the winter season winds down at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge, we know that means spring is right around the corner. Shake off your winter hibernation blues and start planning a Spring Break trip or weekend getaway to the mountains without breaking the bank.
Published: Feb 2020 Every year, hundreds of hiking aficionados gather at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for its annual Appalachian Trail Kick-Off Weekend. As one of the primary locations for commencing the 2,193-mile journey, passing through Amicalola Falls State Park is a rite of passage for many thru-hikers.
Published: Jan 2020 If your New Year’s resolution to get outdoors more in 2020 hasn’t panned out just yet, fear not. Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has the perfect blend of rugged outdoor experiences and modern indoor comforts to ease you into the new decade.
If your New Year’s resolution to get outdoors more in 2020 hasn’t panned out just yet, fear not. Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has the perfect blend of rugged outdoor experiences and modern indoor comforts to ease you into the new decade.
Published: Dec 2019 Another year has come and gone, but have you made time for the one who matters most in your life? Whether you’ve got a house full of kids or an empty nest, there are few things better for a relationship than a winter weekend spent at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge.
Another year has come and gone, but have you made time for the one who matters most in your life? Whether you’ve got a house full of kids or an empty nest, there are few things better for a relationship than a winter weekend spent at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge.
Published: Dec 2019 This Georgia mountain wedding destination just outside of Dawsonville, GA has been providing brides with memorable ceremonies, lively receptions and breathtaking photos for years.
This Georgia mountain wedding destination just outside of Dawsonville, GA has been providing brides with memorable ceremonies, lively receptions and breathtaking photos for years.
Published: Oct 2019 While the park is known for its amazing autumn vistas, this Georgia mountain resort is a beautiful vacation destination all year round. Just minutes away from Dawsonville, GA, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has a host of upcoming events to make it your home away from home for the holidays.
While the park is known for its amazing autumn vistas, this Georgia mountain resort is a beautiful vacation destination all year round. Just minutes away from Dawsonville, GA, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has a host of upcoming events to make it your home away from home for the holidays.
Published: Sep 2019 There are few places more beautiful in the Southeast than the North Georgia Mountains in fall. The array of autumnal colors that grace the branches of our deciduous trees make Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge one of the top destinations in the state for a fall Georgia adventure.
There are few places more beautiful in the Southeast than the North Georgia Mountains in fall. The array of autumnal colors that grace the branches of our deciduous trees make Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge one of the top destinations in the state for a fall Georgia adventure.
Published: Aug 2019 The changing of the leaves is a rite of passage at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. Year after year, we continue to be a hotspot for travelers seeking the natural wonder of fall foliage.
The changing of the leaves is a rite of passage at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. Year after year, we continue to be a hotspot for travelers seeking the natural wonder of fall foliage.
Published: Jul 2019 The heavenly ground of Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has a deep and rich history. From early settlement to the present day, the passing of time has produced a slew of interesting facts that make Amicalola a one-of-a-kind locale.
The heavenly ground of Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge has a deep and rich history. From early settlement to the present day, the passing of time has produced a slew of interesting facts that make Amicalola a one-of-a-kind locale.
Published: Jun 2019 If you find yourself dreading the same old humdrum summer, break out of the ordinary and jump into a Summer of Adventure at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. Northwest of Dawsonville, Ga., Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is a memorable outdoor experience for everyone in the family.
If you find yourself dreading the same old humdrum summer, break out of the ordinary and jump into a Summer of Adventure at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge. Northwest of Dawsonville, Ga., Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is a memorable outdoor experience for everyone in the family.
Published: May 2019 Only an hour’s drive from Atlanta, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is one of the most convenient getaways in Georgia. Once you arrive, you can combine outdoor fun and adventure with breathtaking views and serene surroundings to give every family member exactly what they need to create a memorable Georgia vacation.
Only an hour’s drive from Atlanta, Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge is one of the most convenient getaways in Georgia. Once you arrive, you can combine outdoor fun and adventure with breathtaking views and serene surroundings to give every family member exactly what they need to create a memorable Georgia vacation.
Published: Apr 2019 The reasons to treat yourself and your soul to a mountain getaway are endless. From time to time, we can all be driven by the need to escape the city life, the desire to indulge in natural surroundings….
The reasons to treat yourself and your soul to a mountain getaway are endless. From time to time, we can all be driven by the need to escape the city life, the desire to indulge in natural surroundings….
Published: Mar 2019 Endless opportunities for fun, discovery and fascination await in the North Georgia mountains. Embark on a family adventure to remember while making the most of your time and money.
Endless opportunities for fun, discovery and fascination await in the North Georgia mountains. Embark on a family adventure to remember while making the most of your time and money.
Published: Feb 2019 The Appalachian Trail Kick-Off Weekend is fast approaching. Each year during the first weekend of March, vendors, hikers and naturalists convene at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for 3 days of discussion, instruction…
The Appalachian Trail Kick-Off Weekend is fast approaching. Each year during the first weekend of March, vendors, hikers and naturalists convene at Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge for 3 days of discussion, instruction…
Published: Jan 2019 There is no doubt that stress from planning a wedding can detract from the joy of celebrating love and enjoying your friends and family. The first step is choosing a location. And often this means considering multiple locations…
There is no doubt that stress from planning a wedding can detract from the joy of celebrating love and enjoying your friends and family. The first step is choosing a location. And often this means considering multiple locations…
