Locate It: Thompson Mills Forest

Northeast Georgia Mountains

Thompson Mills Forest

This 330-acre research forest is the official state arboretum. The forest includes about 90 percent of Georgia native trees. The Eva Thompson Thornton Garden contains more than 100 ornamental trees. The arboretum also contains an interesting granite outcrop and several miles of walking trails.

Address:
New Liberty Church Rd.
Braselton, GA 30517
warnell.uga.edu/index.php/thompson-mills-forest-state-arboretum

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