Another attraction is Southern Tree Plantation,
Inc., a 60-acre farm with 5,000 homegrown pumpkins
and 25,000 Christmas trees plus hayrides, miniature
train ride, farm animals, barnyard maze, more.
Cooper's Creek Scenic and
Recreation Area features 1,240 acres for camping, fishing and hunting.
DeSoto Falls Scenic Area presents exceptional views and five beautiful
waterfalls plus 650 acres with 2,000-4,000-ft elevations. Dukes Creek
Falls drops 150 feet down a sheer granite canyon and into Dukes Creek.
The Brasstown Bald Mountain and Visitor Information Center offers a
360-degree vista of four states from the observation deck. Helton
Creek Falls, in the Chattahoochee National Forest, offers 2 falls and
an observation deck.
Also of interest are the Frank Gross Recreation Area, the Georgia
Mountain Experiment Station, Horse Trough Falls, Spoilcane Creek,
Henson Creek and the Chattahoochee River.
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Vogel State Park features 233 acres with
various tent, trailer and RV sites plus 35
cottages and a fantastic 20-acre lake with
swimming beach. The Appalachian Trail winds
through Union County at elevations up to
4,000 feet.
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Lake Nottely, a 4,180-acre TVA lake near Blairsville, is popular
with those who love boating, fishing and
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County-maintained Poteete Creek Park offers
lake access, a white sand beach swimming
area, boat ramps and more. Also of interest
are Meeks Recreation Park, 18-acre Lake
Winfield and Lake Woody, known for its
rainbow trout. |
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