Vacation 2013 - Part One (Days 1-4)

This vacation the focus was waterfalls! We drove from Florida into Georgia, and then to Tennessee.  On our way to Missouri to visit some awesome friends, we spent some time in Kentucky, and Illinois.  On the way back from Missouri we spent time in Illinois, Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia!

Day One:

We Started off at Indian Springs State Park in Georgia.  First we went to the small beach area to go swimming: 

                   

                            

Sandcastle Time:                                

Off to the waterfalls (although these are the man-made varieties):

                          

We then went to a hotel with a indoor swimming pool!

Day Two:

Amicalola Falls State Park in Georgia

Overlook at the top of the falls:

 Getting ready for the hike:

 A nice stop along the way:

We made it!   Wow that was a lot of stairs!

The base of the falls:

 Awesome Rock Climber:

 Another Awesome Rock Climber:

Day Three:

Piney Falls in Tennessee

The top of the falls:

 
Hiking down to the bottom of the falls:

We made it: 

We tried to do a little fishing here with no luck but we found lots of worms!

Day Four

Ozone Falls in Tennessee

 All ready for a hike:

It started off on an easy path:

It quickly got rocky but we made our way down to the waterfall:

 

 We hiked back up and checked out the top of the falls: 

"Closer Daddy!"

 "Me too!  Closer Daddy!"

The day wasn't quite over yet so we may our way to a nearby park to have lunch and try our luck at some fishing:

(No Luck)

Off to the hotel Pool: 

(Cookeville, Tennessee)

The vacation is not over yet more to come soon . . .