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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Island Ford Unit - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Island Ford Unit

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area preserves a series of sites between Atlanta and Lake Sidney Lanier along the Chattahoochee River, Georgia, U.S. The 48-mile stretch of the river affords public recreation opportunities and access to historic sites. The National Recreation Area, a National Park Service unit, was established on August 15, 1978, by President Jimmy Carter.
Address : 8800 Roberts Dr, Sandy Springs, GA 30350, USA

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Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area provides visitors with a diverse landscape to explore and enjoy. The river is lined with lush green trees, creating a perfect backdrop for an outdoor adventure. Visitors can kayak down the river, hike or bike the trails or just relax by the shores during a peaceful picnic. Due to its diverse wildlife, visitors may even be lucky enough to spot some deer, an otter or other animals as they take in their surroundings.
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Bulloch HallBulloch Hall is a Greek Revival mansion in Roswell, Georgia, built-in 1839. It is one of several historically significant buildings in the city and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is where Martha Bulloch Roosevelt, mother of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th U.S. President, lived as a child.
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Dunwoody Nature CenterThe Dunwoody Nature Center is a fascinating spot for an educational day trip. it offers activities for the whole family. The nature center boasts an interactive environmental education area, as well as a variety of trails winding through the 55-acre facility. There's also a lake and bird watching areas! The center occasionally hosts events and activities like classes, campouts and even field trips all focused on giving visitors a better understanding of our local environment.
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Chattahoochee Nature CenterThe Chattahoochee Nature Center is a private, non-profit environmental education facility in Roswell, Georgia. Located on 127 acres adjacent to the Chattahoochee River, the nature center focuses on educational outreach through the use of live flora and fauna. The mission of the Chattahoochee Nature Center is to connect people to nature.
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Gold Branch TrailThe Gold Branch Trail has been an attraction for over 10 years. The 4-mile long trail offers a quiet and peaceful environment for hikers, bikers, and trail runners alike. Those who decide to explore this stunning area are rewarded with views of mountain streams, active wildlife, and flowing fields of wildflowers. The hike is designed so visitors don't miss any of the local attractions; it winds its way through Needham Park so that hikers can take a break and appreciate the history in the area.
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Bull Sluice LakeBull Sluice Lake, is a popular spot for outdoor recreation. The crystal-clear waters of the lake offer exceptional fishing and swimming, while the surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking and bird watching. Visitors can also rent out boats to explore the numerous coves and inlets around Bull Sluice Lake, making it an ideal destination year-round. In addition to its natural beauty, the lake has walking trails running along its shores, increasing access to all it has to offer.

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Fulton county is the state's most populous county and its only one with over 1 million inhabitants which was blessed with so many beautiful places and is one of the major cities also.

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