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Junior Ranger Every Day
May 5, 2021
Junior Ranger Every Day

National Junior Ranger Day during National Park Week 2021 is done, but that doesn’t mean that the fun is over with the Junior Ranger program! You can earn your Junior...

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Preserve the Park with Aaron Coury
May 4, 2021
Preserve the Park with Aaron Coury

Have you heard about #PreservethePark at AMNHA in Lithonia, Georgia? It’s important to us to educate people about the rare landscape found at Arabia Mountain and the best ways to...

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Leave No Trace at Arabia Mountain
Apr 28, 2021
Leave No Trace at Arabia Mountain

Did you know that Arabia Mountain is home to fragile ecosystems and species found almost nowhere else on earth? That includes a variety of rare and endangered plants, species like...

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Join the Junior Ranger Scavenger Hunt
Apr 28, 2021
Join the Junior Ranger Scavenger Hunt

Did you know that you have until Sunday, May 2nd, to finish the Junior Ranger scavenger hunt? This event is free, fun, and you’ll earn your Junior Ranger badge at the...

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Take a Tour of Flat Rock
Apr 23, 2021
Take a Tour of Flat Rock

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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Junior Ranger Day Update!
Apr 22, 2021
Junior Ranger Day Update!

Due to the likelihood of inclement weather on Saturday, the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area Junior Ranger Day scavenger hunt will now be offered from Friday, April 23rd through Saturday,...

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Military Monday: Meet Lucious Sanders
Apr 19, 2021
Military Monday: Meet Lucious Sanders

It’s Military Monday, day 3 of National Park Week 2021! We’re highlighting one of Lithonia, Georgia’s important local leaders: a veteran, civil rights activist, and community...

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Family Photos at Arabia Mountain
Apr 15, 2021
Family Photos at Arabia Mountain

Are you a photography fan, a casual shooter, or a professional shutterbug? The National Heritage Area is photo-ready throughout the year, with gorgeous landscapes and iconic historic sites to enjoy....

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