Amicalola Falls, the tallest waterfall in Georgia
Fall color, a lot of stairs and a 729-foot waterfall at Amicalola Falls State Park, with a stop at Mercier Orchards.
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Niagara Falls and the Watkins Glen gorge: a Memorial Day road trip to New York
Four days in the Sprinter: a lakeside morning, Niagara Falls State Park, and the 19 waterfalls of the Watkins Glen Gorge Trail.
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Fall color on Flint Creek at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park
An October hike up Flint Creek to the Revolutionary-era battle site at Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park.
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High Shoals Falls at South Mountains State Park
Cascades all the way up the Jacob Fork to the 80-foot High Shoals Falls, in May 2022, before Hurricane Helene closed the trail.
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Natural Bridge State Park, Virginia
Walking under the Natural Bridge and out to Lace Falls on the Cedar Creek Trail.
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Crowders Mountain State Park: rock outcrops and long Piedmont views
A bright March day at Crowders Mountain State Park near Kings Mountain, with big views from the rocks.
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Hiking | Travel | Waterfalls
Winter break in the Sprinter: Tomoka State Park and the Bullen Hollow Trail
The week after Christmas 2021: camping under live oaks at Tomoka State Park in Florida, then the Bullen Hollow Trail in the Tennessee mountains.
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Pilot Mountain State Park: around the Big Pinnacle
Two visits to Pilot Mountain: the summit overlooks and the trail around the Big Pinnacle.
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Hanging Rock State Park: stone steps, big views and four waterfalls
Two July visits to Hanging Rock State Park: the summit, Moore’s Knob, the waterfalls and the lake.
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Stone Mountain State Park: the granite dome and the falls
The Stone Mountain Loop in June 2018: the Hutchinson Homestead, a waterfall, and the bare granite summit of a 600-foot dome.
