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Jack Hill State Park, Reidsville
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                                                                old growth forest, and the ever-popular     ‘Real’ Georgia awaits you on the
                                                                raptor demonstrations at Georgia Southern   historic U.S. Highway 341 between
                                                                University’s Center for Wildlife Education and   Barnesville and Brunswick, home of the
                                                                the Lamar Q. Ball Jr. Raptor Center.   annual “Peaches to the Beaches” Yard
                                                                  Bike Montgomery County’s Yamassee   Sale. Along U.S. Hwy 25/GA 121 from
                                                                Trail, 17 miles of pristine South Georgia   Augusta to the Okefenokee Swamp, the
                                                                countryside. This path is “billboard free” and   Woodpecker Trail will take you through
                                                                packed with scenic farms, churches full of   cultural and historical, nature-based sites
     A                                                          history, and large hardwood and pine forests.  and attractions.
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     G        No matter what adventure you choose,   where you can even take your shot at
     H      you can find your challenge at Little   hooking a record breaking large-mouth
     T      Ocmulgee State Park near Alamo with its   bass. Park the RV at Towns Bluff Park and
     U      massive lake, miles of the Oak Ridge trail,   Heritage Center in Hazlehurst to explore
      SO    and 18-hole Wallace Adams Golf Course.   the convergence of the Three Rivers, the

            You may also take your club for a swing   place where the Ocmulgee and Oconee
            near Reidsville at Jack Hill State Park,   rivers join to become the Altamaha River.
            which is also a favorite for picnicking, family     Join one of the farm tours in Vidalia
            reunions, and fishing.    to learn about the world-famous Vidalia
              Camping, bird watching, and hiking   onion. A few miles up the road, witness
            are among the activities offered at Horse   eagles take flight and discover the
            Creek Wildlife Management Area between   habitats of various raptors, reptiles, and
            Jacksonville and Lumber City on Hwy. 117,   mammals through tours of wetlands and
                                                                                                     Vidalia Onion Farm Tour
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