Dauset Trails Nature Center
| Name | Dauset Trails Nature Center (DTNC) |
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| Type | Trail Association, Coaching & Camps, Accommodation |
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| Phone | (770) 775-6798 |
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A look at the past with a vision of the future
Our Mission is to provide quality environmental, education, outdoor recreation, and an understanding of early farm life through close and intimate contact with Georgia’s preserved Flora and Fauna.
Dauset Trails Nature Center is Private, Non-Profit.
The Nature Center is open Tuesday - Sunday from 9-5. Closed on Mondays. Last guest admitted at 4:00. Hike/Bike and Horse trails are open. (770) 775-6798
Dauset Trails is a private, non-profit nature center with approximately 1400 acres of fields, woods, creeks and small lakes to explore.
Trails
Ride a mountain bike or hike on over 30 miles of scenic trails from beginner to advanced skill levels. Explore The Creeks Recreational Trail System linking the city of Jackson to Dauset Trails to Indian Springs State Park.
Ride on a 6 mile loop of scenic horse trail. BYOH.
Wildlife Exhibits
See live native mammals, birds of prey, and reptiles.
Barnyard
Visit a 19th century-style working farm exhibit with a cane syrup mill, evaporator cooking shed, and kettle cooking shed. See a blacksmith shop, barn, old tools, wagons, chicken coop, and a corn crib. See chickens, pigs, goats, cows, mules, and a donkey.
Tree ID Trail
Learn to identify 31 species of trees on out Tree ID trail.
Native Flora
Stroll on the Woodland Garden Trail and see many native plants while searching for hidden garden ornaments.
Schools both public and private reserve guided programs at Dauset Trails to learn more about native wildlife.
Camping
Organized groups such as scouts, church, clubs, etc. can make camping reservations and use tents pads or sleep in our "Turkey Roost" camping platforms.
Rentals
Families, Sunday School classes, Clubs, and businesses can reserve one of two pavilions for reunions, picnics, and gatherings.
Events
Every spring we hold our annual Bluebirds and Bluegrass Festival. This free event includes, live bluegrass bands throughout the day, outdoor recreation and wildlife booths, exhibits, and demonstrations, food, and a lot of fun for the whole family.
Movie Under the Stars is held on a Saturday evening in October. TBA.
Cane Syrup Festival is held the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Watch sugar cane milled and cooked in an 80 gallon kettle to produce the tastiest all natural syrup you'll ever put on a biscuit. See less
Our Mission is to provide quality environmental, education, outdoor recreation, and an understanding of early farm life through close and intimate contact with Georgia’s preserved Flora and Fauna.
Dauset Trails Nature Center is Private, Non-Profit.
The Nature Center is open Tuesday - Sunday from 9-5. Closed on Mondays. Last guest admitted at 4:00. Hike/Bike and Horse trails are open. (770) 775-6798
Dauset Trails is a private, non-profit nature center with approximately 1400 acres of fields, woods, creeks and small lakes to explore.
Trails
Ride a mountain bike or hike on over 30 miles of scenic trails from beginner to advanced skill levels. Explore The Creeks Recreational Trail System linking the city of Jackson to Dauset Trails to Indian Springs State Park.
Ride on a 6 mile loop of scenic horse trail. BYOH.
Wildlife Exhibits
See live native mammals, birds of prey, and reptiles.
Barnyard
Visit a 19th century-style working farm exhibit with a cane syrup mill, evaporator cooking shed, and kettle cooking shed. See a blacksmith shop, barn, old tools, wagons, chicken coop, and a corn crib. See chickens, pigs, goats, cows, mules, and a donkey.
Tree ID Trail
Learn to identify 31 species of trees on out Tree ID trail.
Native Flora
Stroll on the Woodland Garden Trail and see many native plants while searching for hidden garden ornaments.
Schools both public and private reserve guided programs at Dauset Trails to learn more about native wildlife.
Camping
Organized groups such as scouts, church, clubs, etc. can make camping reservations and use tents pads or sleep in our "Turkey Roost" camping platforms.
Rentals
Families, Sunday School classes, Clubs, and businesses can reserve one of two pavilions for reunions, picnics, and gatherings.
Events
Every spring we hold our annual Bluebirds and Bluegrass Festival. This free event includes, live bluegrass bands throughout the day, outdoor recreation and wildlife booths, exhibits, and demonstrations, food, and a lot of fun for the whole family.
Movie Under the Stars is held on a Saturday evening in October. TBA.
Cane Syrup Festival is held the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Watch sugar cane milled and cooked in an 80 gallon kettle to produce the tastiest all natural syrup you'll ever put on a biscuit. See less
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