• Nature Navigators: Sweetwater Creek

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Explore Atlanta's nature scene with Science ATL! Nature Navigators walk deepen attendees connection to the natural world, all in Atlanta's backyard.
May's walk will take place at Sweetwater Creek State Park. Meet our Nature Navigators Lead, Lance, outside the Interpretive Center, marked on the trail map This hiking series leads us on adventures into (& out of) the green spaces found in & around Atlanta, while exposing the countless science experiments that nature is constantly running and how humans observe, influence, and are influenced by the natural world.

Consider these hikes as more of a scientific expedition through our local ecosystems. To that end, our entire journey will be a type of observational study and along the way we'll be making frequent stops to appreciate & ask questions about our surroundings.

Be prepared, it's almost time to slip away into the wild & ask nature why it's so weird! Pack water, snacks or a mobile meal, a smile and whatever else is appropriate for the respective adventure. Children are always welcome as long as they are able! Or you can backpack them!! Well behaved dogs are welcome so long as they remain leashed in accordance with local regulations.



Parking and Transportation Park in any of the lots located off of Factory Shoals Rd, $5 per car in accordance with the State Park Regulations.

Date and Time

2025-05-17T14:00:00.000Z
2025-05-17T16:00:00.000Z

Venue

Sweetwater Creek State Park
1750 Mt Vernon Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122

Audience

Adults, Families, High School, Middle School, Elem. School

Price

Free with adv registration


Topic

Nature & Environment, The Great Outdoors

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