Oct 6, 2023
Fall Color Walk – Evans Mill Trailhead
Join the Arabia Alliance for a lovely guided hike through the autumnal landscape of the National Heritage Area! For this walk, meet at Evans Mill Trailhead. Click here for more...
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Oct 6, 2023
Fall Color Walk – South Rockdale Community Park
Join the Arabia Alliance for a lovely guided hike through the autumnal landscape of the National Heritage Area! For this walk, meet at South Rockdale Community Park. Click here for...
Aug 25, 2023
Snakes At Arabia Mountain: How To Identify And What To Do If You See One
Ophidiophobia, the fear of snakes, is extremely common. Due to a large variety of snake species across the globe, it’s difficult to distinguish between venomous and nonvenomous kinds, and many...
Jun 27, 2023
Pride Profiles: Deron Davis Of The Nature Conservancy
Georgia native Deron Davis lives part-time in the National Heritage Area and works for The Nature Conservancy, the wealthiest conservation organization on the planet. As the North American...
Jun 25, 2023
Juneteenth Storytelling Festival at Bruce Street: A Photo Recap
The Juneteenth Storytelling Festival featured former students and alumni of the Bruce Street School sharing oral histories with the community about the historic schoolhouse. The community once again...
Mar 3, 2023
Walking with Women Making History
For Women’s History Month, join us for Wednesday’s Walk With Women Making History Each walk will feature a host or hosts who are women from our community who are making...
Mar 3, 2023
Walking with Women Making History
For Women’s History Month, join us for Wednesday’s Walk With Women Making History Each walk will feature a host or hosts who are women from our community who are making...
Mar 3, 2023
Walking with Women Making History
For Women’s History Month, join us for Wednesday’s Walk With Women Making History Each walk will feature a host or hosts who are women from our community who are making...
Aug 9, 2022
Flat Rock After Slavery
Following Emancipation, members of the Flat Rock community had to navigate the rise of Jim Crow and deal with the harsh presence of segregation in daily life. Some left and...
Aug 4, 2022
Things to Do in Lithonia
Have you visited historic Lithonia? Once the granite capital of the world, this small southern city is situated at the northern end of the National Heritage Area and offers a...
Jul 26, 2022
Skills and Inventions in the Flat Rock Community
Life in the rural South was not easy for members of the Flat Rock community, especially during Jim Crow. In this video, listen to board members and staff of the...
Jul 14, 2022
Quilt Making in the Flat Rock Community
Quilt making has played an important role in the history of Flat Rock, one of the oldest Black communities in Georgia. Listen as Johnny Waits and Patricia Bryant, both descendants...