tion of fresh fruits and canned vegetables. Amicalola Falls State Park is a great destination on your list for waterfalls-specifically, a 729-foot cascade that is the third highest east of the Mississippi. Walk several forested trails; and (for the immersive adventure) stay at the eco-friendly Len Foote Inn, accessible only by hike. Signup for survivalist camp; take an archery class; or join a GPS scavenger hunt. Meetand-Greet some of the park's Ambassador Animals at the Lodge and Visitor's Center. EXPLORE GEORGIA - RALPH DANIEL Georgia 1. Dahlonega/Amicalola Falls State Park Explore 28 miles of the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail in this county. Bring your angler skills for world-class trout fishing at several local creeks. Visit the Red Oak Lavender Farm and their shop for a unique floral experience. Support the compassionate work at Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo, home to over 100 rescued animals, with a visit and dona2. Blue Ridge/Fort Mountain State Park Take a bike ride (electric ones also available) around the 3,290-acre aquamarinewatered Lake Blue Ridge. At the nearby Chattahoochee National Fish Hatchery, learn about the one million rainbow trout raised here each year; camp; fish Rock Call for your fr ee Visitor Guide 800.828.4244 | VisitHendersonvilleNC.org JULY/AUGUST 2021 31http://www.VisitHendersonvilleNC.org