Sawnee Mountain Preserve and Visitor’s Center Natural habitat with hiking trails, interpretive exhibits, resource library/lounge, classroom and laboratory, rocking chair porch, native plant garden and water feature, tree house, tree canopy walk, playground, picnic pavilions, restrooms and amphitheater. 4075 Spot Rd., 770-781-2217
Historic Cumming Playhouse Named to The National Register of Historic Places. Live theatre and upscale dining. Enjoy main stage plays and various concerts. One of Cumming’s most exciting places to be. Come soon and see the many treasures.101 School St., 770-781-9178
Lake Sidney Lanier 692 miles of shoreline; sandy beaches, picnic areas, playgrounds, campgrounds, fishing, swimming, boating, hiking.
Shady Grove Campground Seasonal primitive and RV camping; boat dock, fishing, hiking trails. Lake Sidney Lanier, 7800 Shadburn Ferry Rd., 770-205-6849
Forsyth County Big Creek Greenway The six-mile trail is concrete and wooden paths that you can walk, run or bike through nature. Trail heads are located just off Bethelview Road and also McFarland Pkwy.
Forsyth County Central Park Mountain biking trails, free ride area, disc golf course, walking trail, indoor track, kayak, canoe classes. 2300 Keith Bridge Rd., 770-781-2215
Sawnee Mountain Preserve and Visitor’s Center
Historic Cumming Playhouse
Lake Sidney Lanier
Shady Grove Campground
Forsyth County Big Creek Greenway
Forsyth County Central Park