767 Clifton Road, NE Atlanta, GA By this time of year, you have all your little ghosts and goblins ready to hit the streets in pursuit of candy (which reminds me I need to buy new bed sets after creating costumes out of our old ones!), but Pit … [Read more...]
Fernbank Museum
June 14, 2010 By 1 Comment
Image by Carolina Hornig via Flickr 767 Clifton Road, NE Atlanta, GA Whether your travel destinations for summer take you to Atlanta or simply through Atlanta, The Fernbank Museum of Natural History is a wonderful place to stop with kids. … [Read more...]
Agrirama: Georgia’s Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village
December 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
1392 Whiddon Mill Road Tifton, Georgia Always one to love living history exhibits, I knew Id found the perfect pitstop in Tifton, Georgia's Agrirama, Georgia's Museum of Agriculture and Living History Museum. Touted as where the present meets … [Read more...]
High Falls State Park
November 2, 2009 By 5 Comments
76 High Falls Park Dr Jackson, GA Mondays are for dreaming, and today, I'm dreaming of being out-of-doors, enjoying autumn sunshine! Late fall can provide some of the best hiking and nature walking, and if you're living in or driving through … [Read more...]
Red Top Mountain State Park
September 24, 2009 By 16 Comments
50 Lodge Road SE Cartersville, GA Autumn is officially upon us here in the northern hemisphere, and I'm very excited to kick off a new series of pit stops centered around fall festivals and events with Red Top Mountain State Park's Fall at the … [Read more...]
Native Americans of the Southeast
September 7, 2009 By 3 Comments
Guest Review by Kim Hatcher, Public Affairs Coordinator of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites. Multiple sites along I-75 through GA Driving I-75 between Atlanta and Chattanooga can become a fun-filled history lesson on Native Americans of the … [Read more...]
Reed Bingham State Park
August 25, 2009 By 2 Comments
542 Reed Bingham Road Adel , GA YouTube video property of Field Trips with Sue. Not quite ready to let go of summer? Reed Bingham State Park “is about three and a half hours from Atlanta…if camping isn't your thing, it's also a … [Read more...]
Mayfield Dairy
July 15, 2009 By 3 Comments
1160 Broadway Ave Braselton, GA The Mayfield Dairy is a working dairy with factory tour right off of I-85. Be sure to sample the ice cream! Sue of Field Trips with Sue was there recently with her children. It was an interesting tour, especially … [Read more...]
Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center
May 3, 2009 By 2 Comments
2211 Dug Gap Battle Road Dalton, Georgia If you miss the Georgia Welcome Center a few miles north, or it's too cold or wet to let the kids run around outside it, consider a pit stop at the Northwest Georgia Trade and Convention Center, locally … [Read more...]
The Varsity Restaurant
April 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
61 North Ave NW Atlanta, GA Make sure you're hungry for a meal while cruising through Atlanta on I-75, because you're going to want to stop at The Varsity. According to a member of Disboards.com's Transportation board, it's a must: To say they … [Read more...]
