Tavia's Trail

George L. Smith is a Georgia State Park located about an hour west of Savannah in the town of Twin City, GA. Originally the site of a combination gristmill, saw mill, covered bridge and dam built in 1880, the now refurbished and still working Parrish Mill and “pond” boast a multitude of new facilities. These include a group shelter near the bridge used for family reunions and parties, a full ho...

J.F. Gregory Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Richmond Hill, Georgia.

Fort Frederica National Monument Fort Frederica National Monument is a beautiful place to visit and is key in teaching children about the history of the Golden Isles. This Georgia historical treasure is not only a place I visited on my travels along the east coast but also a place that made me appreciate early American history. Growing up in Coastal Georgia I was fortunate enough to participate...

Lake Mayer Loop in Savannah, Georgia, is a 1.7-mile trail that circles Lake Mayer. The trail is flat and paved, making it suitable for all skill levels. It is primarily used for walking, running, and bird watching. The trail offers a variety of activity options and is accessible year-round. The trail provides a panoramic view of Lake Mayer, a man-made lake covering 35 acres. The lake is a pop...

Forsyth Park is the largest park in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia.  For locals and tourists, Forsyth Park is a hub of recreation. Laid out in the 1840's, today the park plays host to concerts, recreation sports, people watching, sun bathing, running, yoga, reading, or just relaxing. If you are going to visit the historic district of Savannah, make sure to plan an hour to check out...

This drive begins at he corner of Alligator Alley and Wildlife Drive and lasts about 4.2 miles. The trail is wide enough to fit two vehicles if necessary, but it is a one-way track. There are several places to pull over and observe nature. If you're looking for some interaction with wildlife, this is the place. Alligators, cranes, turtles, birds and so much more are within 5 feet of the path. T...