Sports & Recreation Archives - Page 2 of 3

Silver Comet Trail

4342 Floyd Road (Floyd Road Trailhead), Mableton, GA, 30126

404-875-7284

From its origins in Cobb County to the Alabama state line, this sixty-plus-mile trail is the best way to explore West Georgia via foot, skates, or bike.

Website: http://pathfoundation.org/index.cfm?event=showSilverComet

Category: Family Fun, Sports & Recreation

Southwest Connector Trail

2257 Bollingbrook Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30311

Snaking through wooded areas of Westwood Terrace and Beecher Hills, this peaceful 1.15-mile trail is the first phase of a new spur that will eventually connect the Beecher Hampton Nature Preserve to the Atlanta BeltLine at Westwood Avenue.

Website: http://beltline.org/trails

Neighborhood: Atlanta, South Metro, Westside / Home Park

Category: Best of Atlanta 2013, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Recreation

Stone Mountain Park

1000 Robert E. Lee Drive, Stone Mountain, GA, 30083

770-498-5690

The verdant vista from atop Stone Mountain (just a 1.3-mile climb) enables hikers to forget the crazy traffic bustling under the treetops.

Website: http://www.stonemountainpark.com

Category: Arts & Entertainment, Arts & Events, Family Fun, Local Attractions, Parks & Beaches, Recreation Facilities, Sports & Recreation

The Atlanta Dream

225 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2400, Atlanta, GA, 30303

877-977-7729

For around $20 a ticket, you can take your family to Philips, get closer to world-class athletes than you ever imagined possible, and watch a physical, up-tempo sport of ceaseless action.

Website: http://www.wnba.com/dream

Neighborhood: Atlanta, Downtown

Category: Basketball, Best of Atlanta 2013, Family Fun, Sports & Recreation