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Coopers Creek Recreation Area is a gem
           Meeks Park                                                        in the Suches community. The recreation
                                                                             area has miles of easy-to-moderate hiking   THINGS   TO   DO
                                                                             trails and areas in which to hunt and
                                                                             fish. Coopers Creek and Mulky Creek are
                                                                             notable trout streams with both wild and
                                                                             stocked trout.
                                                                               Mountain Crossing store is at the
                                                                             Walasi-Yi Interpretive Center at Neel Gap,
                                                                             a building standing since the Civilian
                                                                             Conservation Corps built it in 1937.
                                                                             The Appalachian Trail runs through the
                                                                             building, the only place on the trail that
                                                                             goes through a man-made structure where
                                                                             you can purchase merchandise, clothing,
                                                                             and souvenirs.
                                                                               Just 30-or-so miles from Blairsville, in
                                                                             White County, Anna Ruby Falls is a jewel
                                                                             of Georgia’s waterfalls. A paved accessible
                                                                             trail with interpretive signage along the
                                                                             way leads to the double combining falls
                                                                             and a visitor center with a gift shop and
                                                                             picnic areas.

                                                                              Equestrian & Golf

                                                                               The outdoors keeps stretching
                                                                             out in Union County! To learn more
                                                                             about these attractions, check out the
                                                                             business directory starting on page 53.
                                                                               • Stables at Brasstown Valley
                                                                               • Appalachian Trail Rides
                                                                               • Brasstown Valley Golf Course
                                                                               • Butternut Creek Golf Course
                                                                               • Old Union Golf Course




                                                                               Butternut Creek Golf Course




























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