Chattahoochee River: Park As Classroom

  • Photograph of park ranger digging into decaying log with two students
    Field Trips

    Bring your class to the park and school subjects to life with a Field Study program!

  • Magnifying glasses and fossils on table
    In-School Programs

    Bring the park to your students with a Ranger-led workshop.

  • Three smiling kids holding plastic cards in front of body of water
    Teaching and Learning Resources

    Information on 4th grade passes, teaching materials, professional development, and resources from CRNRA and other parks.

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is a great place to learn about river, wetland, and forest habitats and inhabitants, water quality, nature, and history. Our school programs are FREE, aligned with Georgia Standards of Excellence, and make learning a fun, authentic experience for students and teachers alike. These pages will help you make the Chattahoochee River a part of your classroom or personal learning journey!

To book a program or find out more, please email us at chat_interpretation@nps.gov or call the park at 678-538-1200.

 
 
 
 

Last updated: January 6, 2026

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1978 Island Ford Parkway
Sandy Springs, GA 30350

Phone:

678-538-1200
Call 770-992-6585 for non-emergency law enforcement assistance for any event that does not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of visitors or employees. Examples of when to call 770-992-6585 are for property crime (car break-ins, vandalism), suspicious activity, or a threat to the park's resources (digging). Dial 911 when there is a direct threat to the health and safety of visitors or employees. Examples of when to dial 911 are for missing person, fire, physical altercation, or injury.

Contact Us

Tools

Stay Connected