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Contact: Rudy Evenson, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, 678-538-1241 Contact: Kat Kirby, NPS Headquarters, 202-208-6843
Running through the heart of the South's biggest metropolitan area, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area offers opportunities for paddling, fishing, hiking, running, strolling, and birding. Competitive paddlers can compete in the annual Back to the Chattahoochee Race, while novices and families can take an easy float in the annual Summer Splash. Ranger-led programs such as frog frolics, evening campfires and hikes, and river trips make Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area a great choice for a weekend getaway. Read more About the National Park Service. More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 401 national parks and work with communities across the nation to help preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov. |
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