Daily parking fees, annual passes for Georgia state parks are going up

The Georgia Board of Natural Resources voted to increase fees at all state parks. As Channel 2 Action News previously ...

Parking passes at Georgia state parks increasing for first time in 16 years

The cost of parking passes at state parks will increase for the first time in 16 years, according to the Georgia Department ...
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Georgia state park fees could double for first time since 2009. Here's why

Jimmy Formby of Macon has visited the park 61 times this year using ... If approved, the new fees would take effect in January 2026. Georgia operates 48 state parks and 15 historic sites statewide, ...

These Georgia lake parks, campgrounds are closing because of the government shutdown

Because of the ongoing federal government shutdown, some parks and day use areas operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...
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Georgia leaders call for flexibility on how money from visitor fees at parks are spent

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Two Georgia leaders have called for more flexibility when it comes to how money collected from visitor fees at parks are spent. Georgia U.S. House of Representatives Andrew Clyde ...
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Georgia Power, Friends of Georgia State Parks to celebrate Your State Parks Day on September 27 | Morningstar

Georgians invited to register online today for annual event hosted by Friends to help care for state parks on National Public Lands Day ATLANTA, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power and Friends ...
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Middle Georgia hiking pioneer left inspiring legacy on scouts, parks nationwide

Eugene “Gene” Marion Espy, a Middle Georgia native and the second person to ever hike the Appalachian Trail in a single trip, has died. He was 98 years old. Espy left an enduring mark on outdoor ...