Enjoy The Coolest Summer Outdoor Playground At Historic Banning Mills In Georgia

There are so many things to do in Georgia that it's almost overwhelming, particularly when it comes to the summer months. If you're hunting down a unique activity that's perfect for enjoying with the entire family, consider a visit to Historic Banning Mills in Whitesburg, GA. This place offers up some of the best outdoor adventures in the entire state, and there are overnight accommodations that will allow you to extend your trip into a several-night getaway. It's a wonderful outing that the entire family can enjoy, and a great way to have fun while getting in touch with nature. Check it out:

Historic Banning Mills is a registered conservation center and resort located in the Chattahoochee watershed area of North Georgia, right along the ghost town of Banning Mills. The resort preserves more than 1,500 acres, and as you hike through the trails on-site, you might catch a glimpse of some of the old mill ruins and structures that once stood here.

This is a beautiful area, and the miles of hiking trails provide plenty of entertainment.

If you feel up for something that's a little more of an adrenaline rush, you have plenty of options here.

The facility offers top-notch climbing adventures...

...as well as 11 zip lines totaling more than 100 miles in length!

As you can imagine, the views of the area below are pretty astounding from these zip lines.

There are aerial courses here for ages four and up, so the entire family can participate.

If you get here and decide you don't want to leave, there are even on-site lodging and dining options available, with package deals available for those staying overnight.

For more information about this adventure park in North Georgia, check out the Historic Banning Mills website or Historic Banning Mills Facebook page.

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