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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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Join us for National Junior Ranger Day
Apr 7, 2021
Join us for National Junior Ranger Day

Photo: Flat Rock Archives President and Co-Founder Johnny Waits teaches kids about agriculture in Flat Rock, one of Georgia’s oldest Black communities, as part of a previous year’s Junior...

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How to Hike at Arabia Mountain
Apr 7, 2021
How to Hike 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 AWARE Night Owl 5K!
Apr 1, 2021
Join the AWARE Night Owl 5K!

Participants in the 2020 AWARE Night Owl 5K. Credit: AWARE From April 9-18, nature enthusiasts can show their support for Georgia’s native wildlife by participating in the virtual Atlanta Wild...

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