2026 Georgia State Parks Pass Now Available; Fees Increase This Year

The 2026 Friends of Georgia State Parks Annual ParkPass is now available, marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and giving outdoor enthusiasts a way to enjoy Georgia’s state parks while supporting them directly.

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Add More Art in 2026: Explore Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden in Chattooga County’s Pennville Community

If one of your 2026 goals is to add more culture and creativity to your life, a close-to-home option is calling: Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden, located in the Pennville Community in Chattooga County near Summerville.

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“Haunted Heart of Chickamauga” Winter Ghost Walks Set for Dec. 30

A popular North Georgia attraction is keeping the chills going this winter with the Haunted Heart of Chickamauga Ghost Tours: Winter Walks, with a walk scheduled for Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

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“Stranger Things” Buzz in Jackson, Georgia

The town of Jackson, Georgia is once again drawing major attention as the newest season of Stranger Things brings fans back to its streets. Jackson serves as the real-life backdrop for the fictional town of Hawkins, and with the show returning this season, tourism in the area is getting another major surge.

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Georgia Park Ranked Among the Most Snake-Infested in the Nation

Georgia is getting national attention after being named home to one of the most snake-infested state parks in the United States. A recent listing from World Atlas ranks Skidaway Island State Park, located just south of Savannah, among the top seven parks in the nation with the highest concentration of snakes.

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