Contents JUNE 2023 * VOL. 79, NO. 6 25 10 31 16 Preserving vanishing Georgia 22 Take a break Unplug the family for old-fashioned good times. By Kathy Witt Photographer captures the beauty of forgotten places before they disappear. By Amber Lanier Nagle Photographer captures the beauty of forgotten places before they disappear. By Amber Lanier Nagle 4 MAILBOX 6 PICTURE THIS? 8 GEORGIA NEWS 9 TRIVIA CONTEST On the cover Stephen C. Foster State Park in Fargo is an ideal destination for families that want to disconnect from technology while on vacation. (Photo courtesy of Explore Georgia.) 10 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 14 CURRENTS 20 CURIOUS GEORGIA The legend of Altie, Georgia's very own sea monster 25 AROUND GEORGIA Computer Museum of America energizes tech history 31 GEORGIA GARDENS Wildflower program makes roadsides colorful 34 GEORGIA COOKS New books for Southern cooks 38 HOMETOWN HEROES The Sandwich Project: feeding those in need www.georgiamagazine.org 3 16 COMPUTER MUSEUM OF AMERICA BRIAN BROWN VISIT DUBLIN I S T O C K . C O M / V K B H A Thttp://www.georgiamagazine.org