Akin to its name, Bamboo Forest features a fascinating grove of towering bamboo trees. With a height of over 30 feet and dense foliage, these trees offer a cool place for visitors to relax and rejuvenate. Bamboo Forest is also a famous hiking spot in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
Island Ford visitor center is a great place for spending some time amidst the natural surroundings. You can collect your passport stamps or check out the collection of the gift shop accommodated within the information center. Details about the park can also be obtained from this center.
Set up amidst the lush greenery and natural surroundings, Hyde Farm Park is a beautiful area for day trips and walks. The farmhouse is situated on the northwest side of the Chattahoochee river. This scenic farm, which can be visited for enjoying flora and fauna, was first established by James Cooper Power in 1813. The cabins and cottages built on this farm comprise Circa. When visiting this beautiful spot, you can find species like foxes, deer, coyotes, songbirds, beavers, and more. A remarkable area reflecting the architectural innovations of the 18th and 19th centuries, this farm comprises a corncrib, barn, gear house, well house, chicken shelters, and a shed.
Sibley Pond is a fascinating place to visit and explore the natural surroundings. This pond is set amidst lush greenery and you can find a vivid variety of flora and fauna here. Serving as a home to turtles, frogs, fishes and other species, this pond is ideal for sightseeing and spending time in seclusion. You can hike in this area and enjoy the striking beauty of nature. Fishing is one of the most popular activities enjoyed at this pond.
Pigeon Hill was one of the battle sites of the Union army and the Confederate army. This is the place where the major Union assault took place. Pigeon Hill offers scenic park views that are a treat to the eye.