Nothing says summertime more than climbing a tree, riding a bike, or just exploring in the woods. We’ve picked out a few outdoor adventures for you and your family to enjoy. We hope you find a...
Taking care of your own backyard can be a challenge. Now, imagine if your backyard was the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. Our volunteers make a great place even better...
Television and movie productions are flocking to the state of Georgia. They swoon over the state’s steep production tax credit, a deep pool of talented professionals, and an astounding array...
Need a nature fix but can’t get to the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area? Thanks to a partnership between The Conservation Fund (TCF) and Google Trekker, visitors have a new...
Spring brings warmer temps, longer days, flowering forests and fantastic hiking weather. Hike our top ten favorite Spring hikes in Georgia to waterfalls, wildflowers and stunning summit...
Thank you for participating in the Monastery of the Holy Spirit Architectural Tour. To insure the quality of our tours, we welcome your feedback. The Monastery of the Holy...
Every third Saturday through October! Enjoy lively discussions about the design and construction process of the historic Abbey Church. If you have an interest in architecture, art, history,...
Monks, an animal ER, and 400 million years of history. Though Arabia Mountain looks more like the moon than a mountain, it is rich with plant life, including five endangered plants. The red bulbs of...
By Shelia Poole – The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Johnny Waits sits in a chilly room in the old Bryant family home on Crossvale Road in Lithonia with a space heater in...
Story by By Audra Gerger for E Metro News Now that it is a new year, you might be thinking of exercising. Walking is a great form of exercise and...
Just 30 minutes east of Atlanta, you can see vernal pools, snorkelwort, and diamorpha at our local monadnocks. In March, you can experience these unique places firsthand through guided hikes and...