State Parks and Historic Sites
Visit State Parks and Historic Sites
State parks in the southern US offer a chance to hike through mountains, swim in cool lakes, and explore unique ecosystems, all under warm sunshine. From relaxing on sandy beaches to spelunking in ancient caves, there's an unforgettable adventure waiting in every direction.
North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park
This Tennessee state park was originally a state natural area but was changed to a state park in September 2024. In mid-November, Jesse and I traveled north to Tennessee’s newest state park: North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park. This state park was originally a state natural area but was changed to a state park in…
Fall Creek Falls State Park
Back in August, Jesse and I traveled north to Fall Creek Falls State Park located in Spencer, Tennessee. This state park is one of the largest and most popular in Tennessee. This park is in the Cumberland Plateau region and located southeast of Rock Island State Park and northeast of Savage Gulf State Park. First…
Amicalola Falls State Park
We traveled to one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Georgia: Amicalola Falls In mid-July, Jesse and I traveled to one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Georgia: Amicalola Falls. This waterfall is located in Amicalola Falls State Park. This waterfall is 729 feet high, is the tallest waterfall in the southeast, and…
Sweetwater Creek State Park
Sweetwater Creek is truly one of the most unique State Parks in Georgia In late June, Jesse and I drove to Lithia Springs to visit Sweetwater Creek State Park. Sweetwater Creek is truly one of the most unique State Parks in Georgia – I might be biased because I used to work there! However, you…
