Media release from Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites:
With the holiday season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start planning a holiday gift list. This year, consider giving the gift of the outdoors to friends and family, with experiences that offer the thrill of nature and adventure. From waterfalls and lakes to yurts and cozy cabins, Georgia’s State Parks & Historic Sites provide unforgettable outdoor gifts and experiences for every type of nature lover.
Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Enthusiast:
- The Georgia State Parks Passport – This keepsake helps outdoor lovers document their journey through all of Georgia’s breathtaking state parks and historic sites. It includes photos and descriptions of the park system from the mountains to the marsh. It also includes a series of mini adventures to inspire travels, such as Fall Foliage, an adventure featuring the top spots for “leaf peeping” and Waterfall Way which takes visitors to some of Georgia’s most scenic waterfalls. Passports are available at any Georgia State Park & Historic Site gift shop, REI retail stores near Atlanta, and friendsofgastateparks.org.
- State Park Gift Cards
These versatile gift cards allow recipients to choose their adventure, from camping and yurt stays to golf, boat rentals, and more. Available at any Georgia State Park Visitor Center or online, gift cards can be purchased in any amount starting at $5. - Historic Site Annual Pass
Perfect for history buffs, this pass grants entry to 18 of Georgia’s historic sites, including Roosevelt’s Little White House, Wormsloe Historic Site, and Fort King George. Available on GaStateParks.org or at historic site locations. - State Parks Annual ParkPass
For only $50, this pass allows unlimited access to more than 60 state parks for a full year. Passholders contribute to park maintenance and enhancements, from trail upkeep to ranger programs.
