That’s exactly what happens at James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park in Summerville, Georgia – a 561-acre slice of paradise that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets.

There’s a place in northwest Georgia where time seems to slow down, where the chaos of daily life fades away with each step deeper into the wilderness – James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park in ...

Georgia is home to a host of eclectic small towns and popular big cities, but it also houses two of the most gorgeous ...

Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...

USA Today has released its Reader's Choice Awards results for the 10 best recreational trails in America. Find out which Georgia trail made the list.

In 2025, the Appalachian Trail, the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, celebrates 100 years of measuring the skills, endurance and heart of thousands of intrepid adventurers.

A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for an ancient route.

Skip the crowds of the Appalachian Trail and explore the scenic Bartram Trail in Georgia. From mountain views to peaceful waterfalls, this hidden gem offers a quieter, equally stunning hiking ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail that runs through three western states is already challenging. Now the grueling journey may ...

ATLANTA — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday instructed the Justice Department to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a sweeping election overhaul that Georgia Republican lawmakers passed in ...

Hurricane Helene survivor Mona Roper is calling for FEMA to be eliminated six months after the storm brought landslides and historic flooding to the Appalachian communities of western North Carolina.

according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the nonprofit that manages and protects the 2,200-mile trail from Georgia to Maine. After tens of thousands of hours of work by volunteers and the ...