Stockbridge, Georgia · Rockdale County
For millions of years, granite monadnocks have stood watch over the rivers and forests of Georgia. These breathtaking landscapes are the cornerstones of the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, which serves to protect & promote these outcrops and the surrounding region as a recreational wonder and national treasure.
For millions of years, granite monadnocks have stood watch over the rivers and forests of Georgia. These breathtaking landscapes are the cornerstones of the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, which serves to protect & promote these outcrops and the surrounding region as a recreational wonder and national treasure.
The Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area lies just east of Atlanta along I-20. It is a partnership area 40,000 large where visitors will find large, granite outcroppings, historic communities and spiritual spaces.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Heading to Arabia Mountain National National Heritage Area? A few things to know before you go:
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