October 6, 2018

Volunteers clearing invasive plants at Jones Bridge Park.

25th Annual National Public Lands Day celebrated at Jones Bridge Park

Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation (GCPR) celebrated National Public Lands Day on Sept. 22 at Jones Bridge Park. The 30-acre park along the Chattahoochee river bank is the heartbeat of the Peachtree Corners community, offering adventure in just about any weather or season.

Visitors learn about traditional Hawaiian fishing practices and ecosystem management through exciting digital interactive displays and games.

Roots of Wisdom Exhibit at the Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center

From duck decoys to surfboards, chocolate to popcorn, knowledge from indigenous people is of benefit to us all. The Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center’s (GEHC) newest, interactive exhibit, allows visitors to explore how the blending of age-old traditions and modern science work together to restore vital ecosystems, provide sustainable food sources and improve human health.