Thursday, July 21, 2011

Adventure Travel - Georgia


Adventures in Georgia

Okefenokee Swamp Park offers a boat ride down original Indian waterways. Adventure here and travel back in time viewing the wildlife and the magical reflective waters. The park is located in Waycross, Georgia. Time spent here will certainly be time well spent. Your adventure starts as soon as you leave the parking lot.

Jekyll Island Georgia offers a pristine beach location, a barrier island with a State Park. Adventure along the beach and you will see where the sea turtles lay there eggs and wild dolphins playing in the water. You can ride a bike all over the island or travel by car.

You can take a carriage ride through the historic district and view the cottages the rich have built on the island. The saltwater marsh, freshwater rivers, and ocean are all great for fishing. And if you feel adventurous, try sailing, sea kayaking, or canoeing.

The Appalachian Trail adventure in Georgia is 75 miles long and will take to heights of 4,000 feet through the Chattahooche National Forest. The 8.8 mile section beginning in Amiccalola Falls State Park cannot be reached by car and is one of the least tread upon areas. Wild life is abundant in the area look out for snakes. You will see what Georgia wild America once was hiking in this area.

Atlanta is rated one of the best cities to visit in the country. The rich history and night life is not to be missed. Adventure travel is for the great outdoors so walk about and enjoy the city. When your ready for the great outdoors just a short trip away from the city is Sweetwater Creek State Park. Here you can see the remains of the manufacture plant for the rebels during the civil war. Follow the trail for nine miles and you will travel along the creek and be rewarded with great views and a new way to look at Atlanta.

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