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=== Botanical Center === | === Botanical Center === | ||
The nicest garden in Georgia. There are tropical garden, local plants, and trails. Magnolia isfull bloom on end of May. | The nicest garden in Georgia. There are tropical garden, local plants, and trails. Magnolia isfull bloom on end of May. | ||
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=== Memorial Park === | === Memorial Park === | ||
Great place for hiking. It has small zoo. Zoo is free and you can see bears. It is on the way from Inn-town Suite to UGA. | Great place for hiking. It has small zoo. Zoo is free and you can see bears. It is on the way from Inn-town Suite to UGA. | ||
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=== Georgia Museum of Art === | === Georgia Museum of Art === | ||
Just 3min walk from our class room! Admission is free and they have unique exibits and Very Amrican art. You will find Andy Warhol’s famous Cambell Soup(it is Green pea soup, I think.). | Just 3min walk from our class room! Admission is free and they have unique exibits and Very Amrican art. You will find Andy Warhol’s famous Cambell Soup(it is Green pea soup, I think.). | ||
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=== Athens Gun Club === | === Athens Gun Club === | ||
Indoor Gun Range to have a safe and fun experience while learning responsible gun ownership and practical skills. Check Groupon USA. They have discount cupons. | Indoor Gun Range to have a safe and fun experience while learning responsible gun ownership and practical skills. Check Groupon USA. They have discount cupons. | ||
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==== 15 minutes ==== | ==== 15 minutes ==== | ||
=== Sandy Creek Nature Center === | === Sandy Creek Nature Center === | ||
There are many nature trails. It has free zoo with snakes. | There are many nature trails. It has free zoo with snakes. | ||
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=== Sandy Creek Park === | === Sandy Creek Park === | ||
Two km long lake and many trails. It has “beach”. Well, it is a lake, but it has sand and we can swim in the nature. If you are going to rent a shelter for picnic, make sure you bring swim suits and sunscreen. | Two km long lake and many trails. It has “beach”. Well, it is a lake, but it has sand and we can swim in the nature. If you are going to rent a shelter for picnic, make sure you bring swim suits and sunscreen. | ||
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==== 30 minutes ==== | ==== 30 minutes ==== | ||
=== Watson Mill State Park === | === Watson Mill State Park === | ||
Great Park to anjoy nature. They have a beautiful and the longest bridge in GA, rocky river, and trails. Don’t forget your camera! | Great Park to anjoy nature. They have a beautiful and the longest bridge in GA, rocky river, and trails. Don’t forget your camera! | ||
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=== Virginia State Park === | === Virginia State Park === | ||
You can enjoy many outdoor activities such as golf on green and hiking along with a river. | You can enjoy many outdoor activities such as golf on green and hiking along with a river. | ||
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==== 1 h ==== | ==== 1 h ==== | ||
=== Tullulah Falls === | === Tullulah Falls === | ||
Deep canyon with excellent views; also dangerous walk down and natural water gliding. | Deep canyon with excellent views; also dangerous walk down and natural water gliding. | ||
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=== Stone Mountainith (Can’t miss it!) === | === Stone Mountainith (Can’t miss it!) === | ||
You can hike this huge stone. Excellent views towards Atlanta, Plantation Museum, Giant carvings and Laser Show! | You can hike this huge stone. Excellent views towards Atlanta, Plantation Museum, Giant carvings and Laser Show! | ||
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=== Dahlonega === | === Dahlonega === | ||
There is an old mine museum. Good old day’s story. | There is an old mine museum. Good old day’s story. | ||
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==== 1.5 h ==== | ==== 1.5 h ==== | ||
=== Unicoi park === | === Unicoi park === | ||
Close to lake, mountain trails, | Close to lake, mountain trails, | ||
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=== Helen === | === Helen === | ||
Old logging town turned into “Bavarian village”. If you have not traveled to Europe, | Old logging town turned into “Bavarian village”. If you have not traveled to Europe, | ||
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=== Mocassin State Park === | === Mocassin State Park === | ||
There is a large lake and it has fish hatchery. Great place for picnic. | There is a large lake and it has fish hatchery. Great place for picnic. | ||
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=== Atlanta === | === Atlanta === | ||
- | Famous Coca Cola museum (of advertising), | + | Famous Coca Cola museum (of advertising), |
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==== 2 h or more ==== | ==== 2 h or more ==== | ||
=== Savannah === | === Savannah === | ||
Historic City in GA! Fort from Civil War, Tybee Island with nice beach and many islands during low tide. Great place for summer vacation. | Historic City in GA! Fort from Civil War, Tybee Island with nice beach and many islands during low tide. Great place for summer vacation. | ||
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=== Huntsville, AL === | === Huntsville, AL === | ||
This thriving community with roots dating back to the old cotton row days through the boom of the 1970’s NASA program. Very unique destination. | This thriving community with roots dating back to the old cotton row days through the boom of the 1970’s NASA program. Very unique destination. | ||
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=== Okefenoke State Park === | === Okefenoke State Park === | ||
Extensive set of canals with alligator+snakes swimming. If you are not too scared, try! This park has incredible views and you can rent a boat to enjoy beauty of nature. | Extensive set of canals with alligator+snakes swimming. If you are not too scared, try! This park has incredible views and you can rent a boat to enjoy beauty of nature. | ||
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=== Jekyll Island and Surrounded Area === | === Jekyll Island and Surrounded Area === | ||
Jekyll Island was once owned by billionaires, | Jekyll Island was once owned by billionaires, | ||
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