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Jackson Lake
he Middle Georgia region
flourishes with lazy, rippling
Trivers, lakes flecked with
sunshine, and a plethora of wildlife.
With three state parks and miles of
country roads, the region is literally
an outdoor paradise.
GEORGIA In the Macon area, hike the Ocmulgee
Heritage Trail along the river, explore
ancient Indian mounds at Ocmulgee
Mounds National Historical Park, and enjoy
several watersports on Lake Tobesofkee.
MIDDLE MIDDLE Just south of Macon, tour the pecan and
peach orchards at the state’s largest peach
grower, Lane Southern Orchards in Fort
Valley, or walk among acres of roses,
camellias, and azaleas at Fort Valley’s
Massee Lane Gardens.
Enjoy Warner Robins’ Wellston Park and
GEORGIA Wellston Trail or play a round of golf at the
International City Golf Club, designed by
Lou Burnett in 1958.
has outdoor oases that include the Rum
Where Outdoor Life is More Than Just Weekends North of Macon, the City of Forsyth
Creek Wildlife Management Area, where
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