INSIGHT Magazine June 2019 | Page 15

Welcome to summer 2019! We’ve compiled a list of daytrips and getaways to fill your summer months with fun. Whether you’re working with a budget or have a little extra to spend this season, we’ve got options for everyone. Browse trip ideas categorized in four easy-to-navigate sections: Unplug and Recharge, Outdoor Adventures, Learn and Play, and Free Fun. We hope these suggestions help you plan the best summer ever! UNPLUG and RECHARGE 1. Spend a night under the stars at Cheaha State Park Delta | (256) 488-5111 UPCOMING EVENTS: Explore all that Cheaha has to offer! You can reserve a tent in the primitive campground for less than $25 per night. If sleeping on the ground isn’t your cup of tea, enjoy a two- person cabin, a chalet, or book a room at the lodge. ✱ Gems of the Night Sky - Astrophotography Cheaha Lake | June 1 | 9:00 - 11:30 pm | $25 During the daytime there is plenty to explore at Alabama’s highest point. Choose a trail to hike, discover a waterfall, or lounge around at Cheaha Lake for a day or weekend full of fresh air. The six-acre Cheaha Lake offers some of the best recreational bass and bluegill fishing in the area. Day use fees apply for Cheaha Lake and park entry. Parking fees may apply to access trails. One of the great simple pleasures of spring to sit outside and gaze at the stars. The Milky Way Galaxy is visible in all of its cosmic splendor. Eta Aquariid meteors will also make a stunning show in the night sky. Photographer Trey Walker will teach you skills for capturing the gems of the night sky. Bring your camera and tripod for an evening of photography fun! Fee: $25.00 We will have more information on package options soon! The class is limited to 25 spaces. To register email [email protected] or call 256 488 5115 ext 2814. LEARN MORE INSIGHT June 2019 15