Jul 26, 2021
Preserve the Park with Shutterchic_
We partnered with Karm (aka @shutterchic_) for our Preserve the Park campaign – here’s what she had to say about the NHA: Outside is officially open! That means more and...
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Jul 21, 2021
Historic Bruce Street School Preservation Moving Forward
Martin Rickles Studio, an Atlanta-based interdisciplinary design studio, has been selected for the conceptual design for the preservation and activation of the Bruce Street School ruins, the remnants...
Jul 20, 2021
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...
Jul 19, 2021
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...
Jul 13, 2021
#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...
Jul 6, 2021
Tour the Flat Rock Archives!
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...
Jul 5, 2021
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...
Jul 1, 2021
Citizens of Georgia Power Volunteers Clean Up South River
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...
Jul 1, 2021
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...
Jun 28, 2021
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...
Jun 22, 2021
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...
Jun 21, 2021
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...