For an educational family trip, visit General Coffee State Park, located in Nichols, GA. This Georgia gem is known for interpretation of agricultural history at Heritage Farm, which features log cabins, a corn crib, tobacco barn, cane mill, barnyard animals and much more. You can also see many rare and endangered plants and animals, including hte indigo snake and gopher tortoise. To make this an overnight adventure, plan to either camp, rent a cottage, or rent out the Burnham House, a 19th century cabin that is perfect for more romantic getaways.