Georgia Cyber Academy is a tuition-free, online, public charter school. Parents and students are partnered with certified teachers who instruct and guide student progress and achievement. With this collaborative partnership, we offer a learning environment where students are empowered to successfully reach their full academic potential. Students access lessons and live classes online participating in real-time, direct instruction. During the school day, parents provide support and guidance to their students while in the safety and security of their own homes. Our mission is to provide an interactive virtual learning environment designed to support individualized and differentiated student-centered educational experiences. We are eager to support students on their journey to academic excellence and to assist them in reaching their goals.
Georgia Southern Museum, Statesboro – Your resident paleontologist will feel immediately at home at this collection on the campus of Georgia Southern University. Look back on millions of years of natural and cultural history in the Coastal Plains area of the state.
https://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/museum/
As the state’s single higher education finance agency, Georgia Student Finance Commission's mission is to promote and increase access to education for Georgians. They accomplish this by administering numerous scholarship, grant, and student loan programs and providing outreach and education services statewide.
Global Village and Discovery Center, Americus – This 6-acre village created by Habitat for Humanity International can give your homeschooler a peek into what life is like in other countries by viewing life-size homes from various parts of the world.
https://www.habitat.org/about/global-village-discovery-center
Great Wolf Lodge – Georgia is a great place to plan your next homeschool trip! They offer a wide range of suite styles for families of all sizes as well as discounted group rates for our guest rooms! They also have an indoor waterpark as well as other fun activities for you and your family! Contact them before you book for a possible homeschool rate.
LaGrange, GA
30240
Heritage Village at Hurricane Shoals Park, Maysville – This just might be the perfect complement to your next American history study. Visit and view historic buildings such as a blacksmith shed, a wagon shelter, a corn crib, and a working grist mill.
Hurricane Shoals is Jackson County’s premier park and stepped in local history. In the last twenty-five years, through the efforts of the County Commissioners, Tumbling Waters, Jackson County 4H, and many dedicated citizens, the Park has become a scenic, family picnic and recreation area. Many historic buildings have been rescued and moved to the Heritage Village. The Park also includes an authentic Grist Mill and mills cornmeal during the Art in the Park Festival each year.
Come step into the past of the growing Heritage Village and enjoy the beauty of Hurricane Shoals Park. This is truly a place that offers something for everyone. Bring your family and friends, picnic baskets, bathing suits, and cameras. History buffs will enjoy ART IN THE PARK each year. Tubing is allowed in the Shoals.
706-367-6350
https://www.hurricaneshoalspark.org/
416 HURRICANE SHOALS ROAD MAYSVILLE, GA 30558
Phone: (706) 367-6350
Hickory Hill, Thomson – Homeschool groups receive free admission to this site, but if you can’t get a full group together, don’t hesitate to visit the historic home and gardens as a family outing because admission fees are still incredibly affordable. Be on the lookout for info about the next Homeschool Day, as well.
The Watson-Brown Foundation offers a myriad of grade - appropriate programs in history and environmental science tailored to Georgia's Performance Standards in Education as well as National Education Standards.
Field trips and activities are free for educational groups; this includes (but is not limited to) public schools, private schools, and home school consortiums, as well as Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups.
502 Hickory Hill Drive
Thomson, GA 30824
http://www.hickory-hill.org/
mzupan@hickory-hill.org
The High Museum of Art is the Southeast’s leading art museum and home to a renowned collection of historical and contemporary art, special exhibitions, and celebrated architecture by Richard Meier and Renzo Piano.
Atlanta, GA
30309
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InterActive Neighborhood for Kids, Gainesville – Imagine, create, and explore at this museum aimed at children ages 2 to 12. The hands-on, interactive exhibits are structured in a way that lets each visitor touch and feel the “real world”.
http://www.inkfun.org/
770-536-1900
Located just a short drive north of Atlanta, you will find a one-of-a kind unique, fun destination for the entire family. Interactive Neighborhood for Kids, Inc. (INK), located in Gainesville, Georgia,
s a hands-on Children’s Museum where children can role play and learn through practical experiences. All exhibits are designed to provide a unique experience and to actively engage young minds (not to mention, it’s just plain fun!).
999 Chestnut Street, SE.
Gainesville, Georgia 30501