Sandy Springs, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, is known for its green spaces and trails.
In Atlanta, you need only drive 10 miles (or around 20 minutes) to find true nature.
Sandy Springs, Georgia, a suburb ofAtlanta, is known for its green spaces and trails.
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It may be just outside Atlanta, but itfeels like a different world.
The preserve often hosts children’s programs, lectures, and guided nature walks.
Alongside the waterway isIsland Ford, a beloved Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
Courtesy of City of Sandy Springs
The area is split into two sections Island Ford North and South connected by hiking trails.
Island Ford is known for its spring and summer wildflowers, vibrant fall foliage, and year-round local wildlife.
In addition to ample green space and recreational opportunities, Sandy Springs has a renowned food scene.
