Friends of McIntosh Reserve, Inc.

Walk and Talk

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

***** I am sorry to announce that the Walk and Talk planned for July 22 has been canceled, due to the unavailability of the scheduled speaker. ***** This hike of the McIntosh Trail will be rescheduled later this year, in the fall, when the weather should be cooler. Walk and learn the history of the […]

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

Join us for an informal hike led by a FOMR member at McIntosh Reserve Park on August 5 at 10 am. Check at the park Entrance for the gathering place for this hike. The parking fee for individuals without an annual Carroll County Park Pass is $5 per vehicle.

Walk and Talk

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

Join us this Saturday, August 19th at 10 am at the base of Council Bluff in McIntosh Reserve Park for this month's Walk and Talk. We are going to participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, to count the number of insects landing on flowers of pollinator plants. We will do a few practice counts, […]

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

On September 2 FOMR members will lead an Informal Hike on the Moonshiners Trail. Meet at the waterpark at 10 am.

A Play on The Life of Chief McIntosh

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

September 15, 6 pm at the Log Cabin “The Life of Chief William McIntosh” Sherri Wright and Janis Stallings (Free park event. Bring a chair or blanket- and a picnic supper if you like.)

Rivers Alive

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

September 16, 9 am to Noon Rivers Alive (Sponsored by the Park and Georgia Power)

Annual Meeting

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

The FOMR will hold its Annual Meeting on Saturday, September 16, at 5 pm at the McIntosh Cabin, in McIntosh Reserve Park. The special guest speaker will be Dr. Gary McIntosh, the great, great, great grandson of Chief William McIntosh. The cost for the catered dinner will be $15. If you are planning to attend, […]

McIntosh Fall Festival

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

September 23, 10-5 McIntosh Fall Festival (Please plan to come help out at our booth)

Informal Hike

McIntosh Reserve Park 1046 W. McIntosh Cr, Whitesburg, GA, United States

October 7: Informal hike to blaze the new Railroad Loop. Meet at the McIntosh cabin at 10:00. Informal hikes and Walk and Talks are free and open to the public. The Park entrance fee is $5 per vehicle for those without an Annual County Park pass.

Lecture about Chief William Mclntosh

FOMR has received notice about an event in Rome, GA on Oct. 19 at 6 pm at the Chieftains Museum that my be of interest to our members. Jim Sawgrass will be presenting a talk focusing on the comradeship in arms of Major Ridge and Chief McIntosh during the Red Stick War, especially the Battle […]