Conyers-Rockdale Chamber of Commerce Quality of Life - Conyers Rockdale Georgia 2017 | Page 45
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25 miles east of Atlanta, Georgia
16 Hotels • 150+ Restaurants
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Monastery of the Holy Spirit
Olde Town Conyers
Historic Business District
Built in 1891
Make the Conyers Welcome Center located
in the Historic Train Depot one of your first
stops. Along with maps and brochures, our
knowledgeable staff can assist you with your
exploration. Open M - F, 8am - 5pm.
901 Railroad Street Conyers, GA 30012 • conyersga.com • 770-602-2606
Georgia International Horse Park
Serving as the 1996 Centennial Olympic
Games venue, today you may catch an
event such as an equestrian competition,
festival, concert, or sports competition.
1400 acres with horse and bike trails,
RV camping, Arboretum garden, golf,
lodging, a nature center and geocaching.
1996 Centennial Olympic Pkwy, Conyers GA 30013 • georgiahorsepark.com • 770-860-4190
Big Haynes Creek Nature Center
173 acres of the GIHP has been designated
as a nature preserve devoted to preservation
and study of native plants and wildlife. Enjoy
walking the trails, canoeing, and watching
wildlife from the observation platform
overlooking the wetlands. Open year round
to the public from sunrise to sunset.
1996 Centennial Olympic Pkwy, Conyers GA 30013 • georgiahorsepark.com • 770-860-4190
Cherokee Run Golf Club & Dining
Our destination golf course is nestled
in the rolling hills of Rockdale County
and located within the GIHP. Join us for
breakfast and/or lunch at Cherokee Run
Golf Club 7 days a week. Breakfast &
Lunch: 8am - 6pm daily. Sunday brunch
from 11a.m.-2:30p.m.
1595 Centennial Olympic Pkwy, Conyers GA 30013 • cherokeerungolfclub.com • 770-785-7904
Founded 1944
A Community of Trappist Monks. Monastic
Heritage Center, Cafe, Bonsai Garden, Abbey
Gifts & Bookstore, Abbey Garden Center, Abbey
Church, Retreat House, Lake & Picnic Area. A
PATH Trailhead with 30 miles of trails leading to
our 1635 acre Panola Mountain State Park, as well
as the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area.
2625 Hwy 212 SW Conyers, GA 30094 • www.trappist.net • 770-483-8705
Haralson Mill Covered Bridge
This bridge is the first of its kind to
be built in Georgia since the 1890s.
This bridge is 150 feet long and 36 feet
wide. Its truss is styled with decorative
lattice, and goes over Mill Rock Creek.
There’s a parking area, as well as a 1.75
mile scenic nature trail. Open to public.
4400 Haralson Mill Rd. Conyers, GA 30013 • rockdalecountyga.gov • 770-278-7000
Walk of Heroes Veterans
Memorial Park (Closed on Wednesday)
In a park setting, the memorial park
provides a self-paced and self-guided
war history tour that is located on a 3
acre site adjacent to Black Shoals Park
& Randy Poynter Lake entrance.
3001 Black Shoals Rd, Conyers, GA 30012 • walkofheroes.org • 404-401-7142
Black Shoals Park & Randy Poynter Lake
Located in North Rockdale