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Church without walls:
The sanctuary has a beautiful 300-seat outdoor amphitheatre that is a
perfect venue for religious services or weddings. Call for rental
information.
Ellijay Wildlife
Rehab Santuary made a big impression at the GA. Science Teachers'
Association Conference -
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Our NEW
Welcome Center/Nature store
At the base of the entrance into the sanctuary is our new Welcome
Center and parking area where you can wait in comfort for your tour
and browse through our nature store/gift center for crafts from local
area artisans. T-shirts, refreshments, souvenirs and camp items are
available for purchase. Proceeds go toward the care and feeding of
the animals here.
Ten new tent
sites & five Teepees 18ft to 24ft
across!
Seven new sites, courtesy of Eagle Scout, Blake Tiger, Troup #429, can
fit up to six-person tents. This brings our current total number of
tent sites to ten at $15 per night. Overnight campers can also
experience how our Native American friends lived by staying in one of
our six authentic teepees at $50 per night. Perfect for scouting and
school groups. These roomy teepees can sleep up to 14 people
comfortably and are just a few feet from hot showers and the kitchen.
The view from our teepees cannot be beat! NOTE- all overnight
camp-outs include a $50 private tour as part of your $100 overnight
PACKAGE DEAL.
Don’t Forget our Fabulous
Family Days!
On the second Sundays of each month from
June through September, we offer our visitors a little extra. In
addition to guided tours each hour from noon to 3p.m., guests are
treated to a complimentary wildlife presentation in our outdoor
amphitheater conducted by the Sanctuary’s Director himself.
For those who
want a TRULY WILD experience…
Come to a FRIDAY FEEDING FRENZY!! Each
Friday at 4:00 p.m. guests will be treated to a behind-the-scenes tour
unlike any other around! Get an insider’s look at what it takes to
care for the wildest of our wild animals. The highlight is watching
feeding time for our bobcats, cougars and bears – Oh, MY!! Admission
is $20 per person, but half-price to overnight campers and kids 15 and
under. Not recommended for very young children. By reservation only.
Five New Bunk Houses
Completed!
We are thrilled to announce the completion of
five cozy cabins for campers who like nature but prefer not to sleep
too close to it. These cabins are located only 50 feet from our
pavilion which houses a kitchen and hot showers. They also feature
fantastic views of the north Georgia mountains!
We now have seven new tent sites available thanks
to the hard work of Eagle Scout Troop # from Alpharetta. These
sites can fit up to six-person tents and bring our total number of
tent sites to ten.
Over night campers can also experience how our
Native American friends lived by Staying in one of our six authentic
teepees! Perfect for scouting and school groups. These roomy teepees
sleep up to 14 people comfortably and are just a few feet from Hot
showers and a kitchen. The view from our teepees cannot be beat!
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