Meet Arabia Mountain Intern, Alyssa Jones
The Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance is pleased to welcome several interns to the National Heritage Area this summer. Meet Alyssa Jones! Alyssa, tell us about yourself: My name is […]
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Bike the PATH Trail with Tenille Johnson
We partnered with Tenille Johnson (aka @puremomblog) for our #PreservethePark campaign – here’s what she had to say about the PATH trail and the NHA: When I need to clear […]
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#PreservethePark with Tenille Johnson
We partnered with Tenille Johnson (@puremomblog) for our #PreservethePark campaign. Here’s what she had to say. We completed our very first hike together @arabiamountain_nha! Aven was super excited to see the […]
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AWARE Wildlife Tours Are Back
AWARE Wildlife Center’s free weekend public tours will be returning July 3rd and 4th, just in time for the holiday! Visitors are invited to stop by the wildlife center that […]
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Tour the Flat Rock Archives!
Published: Jul 6, 2021 |
Author: Revonda Cosby |
Category: Field Notes, Historic Sites |
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Flat Rock is one of the oldest Black communities in Georgia and you can take a personal tour with Flat Rock Archives Co-Founder, Johnny Waits, to experience the area’s history […]
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Preserve the Park with Adabelle Buntrock
We partnered with Adabelle Buntrock for our #PreservethePark campaign – here’s what she had to say: We love visiting @arabiamountain_nha with the kids and teaching them to enjoy the outdoors while following […]
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Citizens of Georgia Power Volunteers Clean Up South River
Published: Jul 1, 2021 |
Author: Arabia Mountain |
Category: Culture & Community, Field Notes |
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On Saturday, June 26th, volunteers from Citizens of Georgia Power’s Metro East Chapter, a company volunteer and community engagement group, joined the South River Watershed Alliance and the Arabia Mountain […]
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Hiking in the Summer Heat at Arabia Mountain NHA
On granite monadnocks in the shimmering Atlanta sun, temperatures can be far higher than the readings on a thermometer. Humidity and the sun can take you by surprise. Here are […]
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Racecars, Beauty Queens, and Independence Day
At a dirt-floored dance hall far from the bustling streets of Atlanta, people raced, reveled and made merry. This place was the Lithonia Speedway and the accompanying Country Club, tucked […]
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Lithonia Juneteenth Farmer’s Market
We spent Juneteenth with the volunteer board of the Flat Rock Archives at the Lithonia Farmer’s Market in historic downtown Lithonia! In spite of the rain, we had plenty of […]
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Summer Biking in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area
Summer is here – and that means that it’s time to get outside! The National Heritage Area has over 34 miles of bike trails stretching from historic downtown Lithonia all […]
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Summer Reading in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area
Summer is here, and that means that we’re all looking for some fun summer reads, to inspire adventure and enjoy a good story. We love books (almost) as much as […]
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