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ATLANTA, GA

Georgia’s State Park System has added GRIT Freedom Chairs to its outdoor accessibility program, Outdoors Beyond Barriers. GRIT Freedom Chairs are a new option for visitors with limited mobility. The hybrid three-wheeled wheelchairs -- a cross between a manual wheelchair and a mountain bike -- are designed for use on dirt trails, gravel, and grass. They are now available for free at four Georgia State Parks thanks to generous support from the Bronco Wild Fund:


ATLANTA, GA

Enjoy Free Fishing Days, Family Events, and Top Boating Spots Across Georgia State Parks


TALLULAH FALLS, GA

This summer, the Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Division (GA PHSD) will be initiating new safety measures at Tallulah Gorge State Park in response to an increasing number of search and rescue (SAR) incidents and changes in local emergency response capabilities.


ATLANTA, GA

Calling all adventurers, paddlers, glampers, badge-earners, and explorers! Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites are your playground for adventure in 2025, and they are throwing down the ultimate challenge: to complete 25 only-in-Georgia experiences that will have you hiking higher, splashing harder, and exploring deeper than ever before!