The Chattahoochee River: Lake Lanier to Bull Sluice

The Chattahoochee River was the border first between the Creek and the Cherokee and later, the Cherokee and Georgia. Later, it formed a defensive line around the city of Atlanta. In 1902...

General George Thomas

The man who salvage the Army of the Cumberland at Chickamauga, the worst defeat of the U. S. Army in history, Thomas drew the workhorse duty during the Atlanta Campaign. Today in the Civil War More North Georgia biographies

Chattahoochee Nature Center

One of the great finds in Roswell, Georgia, the Nature Center combines hiking trails, aviaries, a riverside boardwalk and two ponds to create an environment the whole family will want to explore. More Attractions

Cherokee In Georgia:The Treaty of New Echota

The corrupt Treaty of New Echota gave Georgia control of the 7,200 square mile Cherokee Nation spanning the states of Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia and doomed the Cherokee to move west on the Trail of Tears. More History

Hang Gliding on Lookout Mountain

On a clear, cool day we visited Lookout Mountain to photograph one of the more adventuresome sports. From the side of a cliff to Lookout Valley below... More Photography

Gold Branch Trail

Join the authors of the book 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles of Atlanta, Pam and Randy Golden on the shores of Bull Sluice Lake. More Georgia Trails