I have been to Sandy Creek Park many times and I never stop being amazed at the many activities the…read morepark has to offer. Best way to see your tax money at work. For $2 per person you may do any or all of the following. Enjoy their man made lake beach, fishing, 7 mile nature trail around the lake, volleyball, Frisbee course, picnic tables, picnic grills, use their baseball diamond and for additional fee you may rent a canoe and boat around the lake. Their is plenty of shade and plenty of room for you and your family to still feel you are on your own. You may choose to take a nature trail to Sandy Creek Nature Center which is approx 6 miles away. The nature trails are very well kept with man made wood breaches when necessary and the ocasional benches.

We went here to use one the private dog parks since our dog is a service dog in training with…read morerestrictions on playing with unknown dogs. You call ahead to reserve one of the five fenced in areas for $1 per hour per dog. It also costs $2 per person to enter the park. The space was beautiful and had tons of space for my dog to run around! Also had a nice picnic table and water for the dog so would be great for a picnic. We will definitely be back!!

Beautiful and historic. The shoals are so much fun to slide and play in the water. Once a year in…read morethe fall they have a festival called Art in the Park! Believe me, you do not want to miss it! Be sure to save a lot of time for the awesome Village of historical buildings that have been moved to the site and restored. It's well worth many visits!!!!

park is nice but unstaffed most of the time and the area is bare bones. parking isn't convenient…read morefor the pavilions and having to cross the street to large hills with no stairs to access them from the parking areas is difficult for handicapped or limited mobility individuals. The river is fun for the kids but a lack of even a single park employee leads to many insatnces of crowds of loud violent groups taking over and running families out.

We had a great first experience there. It's a short but interesting walk from the parking area and…read morethen a secure two-gate entry to the park. It's very well thought-out, with comfortable benches, water fountains for both people and dogs, a clean-up station, lots of grassy area (as opposed to dirt and mud) and a fun log and tunnel. Our dog made friends with a pup that was about the same size and they had a blast. Although it's a bit of a drive for us from North Hall, it's well worth it. We fully intend to become regulars. Hats off to Gainesville Park and Rec- you folks have exceeded all expectations! Thanks so much!

Excellent small dog park in the Midland Greenway. Benches, water station, dog water and two-gate…read moreentry. A king of the hill with tunnel play spot.

Nice place for a dog. Some violemt dogs attended. Owners were very respecful and stepped in…read more Recommend.

It is a nice small area for your pups to explore. They usually have big dogs in there. I have a…read moresmall Maltese Poodle Pomeranian (he's mixed). The small dog area isn't usually full if u have a small dog like me it may not be the best place to go for your dogs to play with other dogs. But other than that it is really nice!

Good park. See Facebook details too. Holly. Small fenced area dogs. Some shade. There is water…read morefountain for dogs and people. Behind library. Best place park library back lot.msny places stop and eat on bench,

The visitor center is phenomenal! Movie was down for some reason. The gift shop has loads to choose…read morefrom and the rest rooms were clean and there were many stalls available. There is almost a museum quality to the taxidermy animal scene they have in the middle of the room and along the walls. Truly a special visit! The hike to see the inspirational point and the swinging bridge wasn't too strenuous for my 4 or 5 year old for people's reference when considering it. We are an active family who hikes etc. There were a lot of warnings but we found it wasn't as bad as it seemed.

Great hike. The guy with the maps at the front desk should win an oscar for his "it's only two…read moremiles for that loop with the suspension bridge you'll be fine". The stairs up are no joke, especially in the summer. Felt accomplished after completing and had some stunning views!

I use the boat ramp. Very well kept. Easy to get to. Kayak friendly. It's best to use on the…read moreweekdays. It gets very crowded on the weekends with kayakers

A cute little park. They have 3 tennis courts, a sand volleyball court, a boat ramp, bathrooms,…read more and a kayak or canoe rental hut. The boat ramp can get pretty busy on the weekends but there is a nice loop you can do that let's put into the river and then back. There is a rope swing at one point of you don't mind getting in the murky water. It is a peaceful kayak route.

Nice, big grassy dog park with some shade! Was traveling in the area from SC and wanted to get…read moreexercise for my puppy. She enjoyed it. The trails are vast around it if you decide to walk or bike as well.

This place is incredible!! There is a giant field as you enter and then if you continue on and go…read moreunder the railroad tracks there are acres and Acres of woods and trails and creeks and squirrels and everything else you need to have an incredible time with your dog. This is not really a go for 5 minutes but your dog run crazy and then go home type of place so, this is more of a pack a lunch and take your dog to enjoy the day with them, hiking the trails and playing in the creek, etc etc. It is a little hard to find it because you have to drive down to the bike park and then Park in the area right behind it. But it is well worth it

We camped in #9 (pull-thru) for three nights in March. The leaves were not on the trees yet so we…read morecould watch the sun set from our camping spot. This is a small campground with only 27 RV/popup campsites and 8 covered tent spots which were very cool. The campground was immaculate and the campsites are huge! So much room to spread out. There is a pool for seasonal swimming, a nice sized playground for the kiddos, golf course, and archery, but there is not a fun little putt-putt course that a lot of State Parks have. Very nice little park.

I really can't help myself when I see a brown sign indicating a state park is nearby... so I park…read morehopped a few! I get the feeling this park has been there a long time, had a very old-school charm. I enjoyed the walk near the stream on the Victoria's Path and liked seeing the different fishing ponds. The most amazing part was after the rain the steam rising from the ground from the new heat was other worldly, hadn't really seen anything like it! Check it out!! Get to as many in one day as you can, it's worth it!