Photo of volunteers holding loppers and wearing hard hats on the trail. This sample of a map links to information about the road study. Photo of a black bear looking at the camera The title screen to the Scull Shoals Passport in Time Project Video showing volunteers cleaning an old brick bridge.
Would you like to have a Passport in Time? Watch this video.

Special Notice: Forest Service offices will close 2 hours early on Friday, May 25, 2012. Offices will remain closed through Memorial Day, May 28, 2012 and reopen at their regular hours on Tuesday, May 29, 2012. We hope you have a safe and meaningful Memorial Day.

Recent News


Features

FS Law Enforcement Officers Connect with Kids at Career Day in Georgia

Future FS law enforcement officers an opportunity to try out view from ATV seat.

Law enforcement officers with the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests joined forces with about 70 other professionals recently to showcase their careers at Clarkesville Elementary School in Clarkesville, Ga.


Trail Users Unite in Georgia

Photo of the large meeting room with over 100 people attending.

Hikers aren’t the only ones who take advantage of the recreation opportunities trails provide. Cyclists, hunters, anglers, off-highway vehicle enthusiasts and horseback riders all recreate on national forest trails, and they haven’t always seen eye-to-eye. But that's changing. See how.


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Spotlights

Local Forest Service Employees Receive National Award for Work on Track Rock Gap

Photo of award recipients and presenters

Track Rock Gap has long been known but had not been well documented or interpreted until recently. The site improvement and interpretation project has recieved national recognition.

Interactive Maps Take You to Your Recreation Destination

This is a small image of a hybrid (roads with satelite) recreation map.

Our Maps & Publications page provides links to all our map resources including interactive maps for all our recreation areas.

 




Forest Service Biologist Honored with Georgia Parent Leadership Award

Liz Caldwell accepts her award at the 2/18/2012 Georgia Parent Leadership Award Ceremony.

Liz Caldwell is passionate about her profession and loves to share it with everyone, especially students. This year, the Georgia Parent Teacher Association sat up and took notice.

Are You Picking Up Hitch Hikers You Don't Even Know About?

Photo of the Sirex Wood Wasp on a pine needle

When you travel from one area to another, it's possible you may have picked up insects or other diseases without knowing it. Learn about this important issue.



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