Tag: state parks


  • Camping and Hiking at Fort Mountain State Park

    We recently spent what might be our last trip in the truck camper before moving on to another rig. The weather was perfect, the trails were tough and our campsite was private, despite backing up to a trail (and a bear!). Fort Mountain State Park in northwest Georgia boasts epic views, waterfalls, and more than…

  • 6 national parks to visit in Georgia

    As weekend warriors who sadly don’t get as much time to camp on weekends as we’d like, we usually stay pretty close to home. Luckily, Georgia is home to some of the most beautiful and historic national parks in the country, each offering something unique. Here are six national parks to visit in Georgia: Chattahoochee…

  • Camping at Fort McAllister State Park

    Since the time we bought our truck camper in July 2020 and finally started camping by September, we have camped around our state five times. Plus, we had a sixth trip scheduled a month ago but canceled it due to storms (and it didn’t even rain after all). It has rained the majority of the…

  • Our visit to Georgia’s Little Grand Canyon

    Having lived in Georgia for 39 years I had never heard about Providence Canyon until a few years ago. Once I did, I added it to my bucket list. We finally made it there for a day trip, and it is a magical place despite how it came to be. The canyon was formed due…

  • Five things we learned on our first truck camper trip

    When we first started talking seriously about buying an RV it coincided with an anniversary hike to Tallulah Gorge State Park in Georgia. It was May 2020 in the peak of the coronavirus, so there weren’t a lot of things that were open. We wanted to get out of the house and away from the…