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Murray County’s impressive Veterans   Train keep Murray County Saddle Club   media/conference room, a splash pad
                                                                                                                                                                   Memorial Park honors Murray men   members on their hooves in events that   and a large playground.
   “       I believe our Chamber is doing a                                                                                                                        from the Vietnam War back to the Civil   560 Hwy. 52, Chatsworth 30705  Community Center
                                                                                                                                                                   and women who honorably served
                                                                                                                                                                                               celebrate the equestrian lifestyle.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          651 Hyden Tyler Rd.
                                                                                                                                                                   War. Hundreds of memorial bricks are
           great job of communication for all
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                                                                                                                                                                   displayed in the park.
            members. There is an opportunity to
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            get involved. It’s also exciting to see
            the energy around the square in the                                                                                                                    651 Hyden Tyler Rd.         Love games? Throw axes and aim   murrayrec.com
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                                                                                                                                                                   Chatsworth 30705
                                                                                                                                                                                               arrows, knives, and darts at the
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            downtown district.                                                                                                                                                                 bullseye at Chatsworth Axe. Choose a   GOLF COURSES
              –   Craig Brock,                “                                                                                                                    Chatsworth City Park is a passive   variety of other games, both indoors   The Course at Indian Trace
              owner of Precision Tufting                                                                                                                           downtown greenspace with benches
                                                                                                                                                                   and a picnic area. A full city block, the   and outdoors.   730 Mitchell Bridge Rd.
                                                                                                                                                                   park includes a stage that is available   234 S. 2nd Ave., Chatsworth 30705  Chatsworth 30705
                                                                                                                                                                   for weddings and community activities.   chatsworthaxe.wordpress.com   706-695-7353
                                                                                                                                                                   To reserve the park, call Chatsworth   706-971–4092    Spring Lakes Golf Club

                                                                                                                                                                   City Hall at 706-695-2834.   Murray County Parks & Recreation   1591 Spring Place Smyrna Rd.
                                                                                                                                                                   400 N. 2nd Ave., Chatsworth 30705
                                                                                                                                                                                               is open for serious playtime, offering   Chatsworth 30705
                                                                                                                                                                   Horse shows, tournaments, and the   youth sports year-round with 8   facebook.com/springlakesgolfclub
                                                                                                                                                                   annual summer Appalachian Wagon   baseball/softball fields, 2 gymnasiums,   706-695-9300
        Carters Lake Visitor Center       of native trout fishing, and hunting in season.
        1850 Carters Dam Rd., Chatsworth 30705  Hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians can                                                                                                                                                                                      MURRAY COUNTY
        www.sam.usace.army.mil/missions/civil-works/  hike or ride more than 90 miles of trails.                                                                                                                                                                                  CHAMBER EVENTS
        recreation/carters-lake           Conasauga Ranger District Office                                                                                                                                                                                                        Get updates on social @murraycountychamber
        706-334-2248                      3941 Highway 76, Chatsworth 30705
                                          fs.usda.gov | 706-695-6736                                                                                                                                                                                                              Black Bear Festival – 3rd Weekend in October
        Carters Lake Marina                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Enjoy arts and crafts, a car show, hayrides, and
        575 Marina Rd., Chatsworth 30705  Holly Creek Preserve, bordered on three sides                                                                                                                                                                                           festival contests.
        carterslake.com                   by the Chattahoochee National Forest and
        706-276-4891                      protected by The Nature Conservancy, is a                                                                                                                                                                                               Food Truck Frenzy – 4th Fridays
                                          showcase of forested beauty, with steep slopes,                                                                                                                                                                                         The food is fresh, hot, homemade, and rolls
        Occupying a large portion of northeast Murray   ridges, valleys, and rock outcrops. Off CCC Camp
        County, the Chattahoochee National Forest   Road in Eton.                                                                                                                                                                                                                 in monthly. @murraycountychamber
        covers more than 865,000 acres across 26
        counties. Be soothed by the clear-running   Mulberry Gap Adventure Base Camp invites                                                                                                                                                                                      Dancing with the Murray Stars – October
        streams and rivers flowing past campgrounds   hikers and mountain bikers to gear up to rip down                                                                                                                                                                           The annual fall fundraiser for Murray
        and picnic areas, and trek through approximately   loamy singletrack, scramble across rocky ridges,                                                                                                                                                                       County Chamber is a sell-out to benefit
        850 miles of trails that make Murray County so   splash through creeks under towering hemlock,                                                                                                                                                                            area nonprofits.
        natural. Check out:               and wind through rhododendron tunnels. Off
        •  Windy Gap OHV Trail            CCC Camp Road in Eton.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  More Festival Fun
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  •  MAC Summer Concert Series, Chatsworth
        •  Emery Creek Trail
                                          The Pinhoti Trail is another mountain biker’s                                                                                                                                                                                            City Park
        •  Jacks River
                                          destination. The section between Rome and                                                                                                                                                                                               •  Eton Fireworks Festival, July 4
        Farther north into the Chattahoochee National   Ellijay offers 90 off-road biking miles for all skill                                                                                                                                                                     •  Chatsworth Fourth of July
        Forest, the Cohutta Wilderness Area provides a   levels. It is a multi-use trail also shared by hikers                                                                                                                                                                    •  Christmas in Whoville, Saturday after
        more primitive atmosphere. At 37,042 acres, it’s   and equestrians. Trailheads in Murray County                                                                                                                                                                            Thanksgiving, Chatsworth City Park
        the largest National Forest Wilderness Area east   include Fort Mountain State Park and off Dennis                                                                                                                                                                        •  Chatsworth Christmas Parade
        of the Mississippi, offering more than 45 miles   Mill Road.                                                                                                                                                                                                              •  Christmas in the Park, Chatsworth City Park
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