This popular park on 12,000-acre Lake Allatoona is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. Visitors can bring their own boats or rent from nearby marinas. Twelve miles of hiking trails wind through the park, providing opportunities for exercise and to explore a reconstructed 1860s homestead. Named for the soils rich red color caused by high iron-ore content, Red Top Mountain was once an important mining area for iron.
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Enjoy our free "Mountain Music" concerts every Saturday night. A different band each week will play for an hour or more. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on, and meet at the Vaughan log cabin located behind the park office. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.

Children ages 8-12 can earn a Junior Ranger and a Get Outdoors badge during this fun day camp. Activities include a live animal program, hiking, boating, lost prevention, water safety, and crafts. Space is limited so be sure to register in advance. $30 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.

Shelter, fire, food, water, survival first aid, signaling, and rescue are only a sample of what the Southeast School of Survival will bring to you during each course. To register, visit www.SoutheastSchoolofSurvival.com $195.00 and $5.00 parking. 404-683-9491.

Yuletide celebrations of the 1800s come to life at the Vaughan cabin. Experience the sights and sounds of the holiday with music, cooking, toys and games. Bring the family and a camera to get a picture with Santa. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.