When I took on our Georgia History Project a year ago, I thought it would be a year long project for us to study the […]
Georgia: Funk Heritage Center
Continuing with our field trips related to our Georgia history studies, we headed to the Funk Heritage Center while we were at the cabin last […]
Georgia: Civil War and Reconstruction (1840-1917)
Antebellum: Antebellum Plantation at Stone Mountain The Antebellum Plantation at Stone Mountain Park is a collection of original buildings from around the State of Georgia, […]
Georgia: Gold City
As part of our Georgia history studies, we headed to “Gold City”, Dahlonega. While there we visited the diving bell, ate lunch at a great […]
Georgia: Colony to Civil War from 1732-1840
Colonists (1732-1776): Resources: Wormsloe Plantation Savannah and the forts along the coast: Georgia’s Forts Forts along the coast : Fort Frederica Georgia’s fate was decided […]
Georgia: Chief Vann House
Yesterday we continued our Georgia History Field Trips by visiting the Chief Vann House in Chatsworth. After a very foggy drive over the mountains from […]
Georgia: Natives and Explorers and Settlers from 1520-1732
Explorers and Settlers: Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón First colony in the US at San Miguel de Gualdape, established in 1526. Location unknown, possibly Sapelo Island. […]
Georgia: Etowah Indian Mounds, Take 2
When Camille and I were at Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site a few weeks ago, we spotted a notice for an upcoming Saturday event […]
Georgia: KIRBO Interpretive Center
When Rob, the girls and I camped at Florence Marina State park lat February so we could hike in Providence Canyon State Park, we wanted […]
Georgia: Kolomoki Indian Mounds
Last weekend, the girls and I loaded up Evie for a weekend of camping at Kolomoki Mounds Historic Park as part of Camille’s native cultures […]
Georgia: Etowah Indian Mounds
This past Friday while Chloe was tucked safely in a chair at school, because how else could she learn, Camille and I took a field […]
Georgia: Track Rock Gap
While in Blue Ridge a couple weeks ago, the girls and I visited a couple places from our list of field trips regarding native cultures […]
Georgia: Fort Mountain Wall
The girls and I headed up to Blue Ridge a couple of weeks ago to spend a little time at the cabin. While there we […]
Georgia: Ocmulgee National Monument
Despite not having finished up last year’s history studies, Camille has already started up on next year’s project Georgia history, since we are hoping to […]
Georgia: Native Cultures up to 1650 AD
Georgia History up to 1650 AD Paleo Indian Period pre-9,000 BC From Ocmulgee History & Culture: Ice Age hunters arrive in the Southeast, leaving one […]