Mill Creek Nature Center
Buford, Georgia
Mill Creek Nature Center is an outdoor explore option in Buford. It works well as an outdoor explore option for families planning a local outing. Families can expect a wetlands wildlife preserve managed by the Georgia Wildlife Federation and trails or walking paths. Families may also find events such as Earth Day at Mill Creek and Keeping Georgia Wild Family Festival. Bring Snacks, Water, Sunscreen, and Comfortable footwear. Bring your own snacks. Hours are listed as Sunrise to sunset.
Before you go
Worth packing
- Snacks
- Water
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable footwear
Good to know
- Dog-friendly
- Trails
- Recurring events
Parent comments & tips
No parent comments yet. Be the first to share a helpful tip.
Share your experience
Comments are reviewed before appearing publicly.
Families also love
ExploreBuford Corn Maze
Buford·All ages, particularly families with children.·Outdoor·Free
Buford Corn Maze is a seasonal farm outing in Buford. It is a good fit for all ages, particularly families with children and works well as a seasonal farm outing. Families can expect a family-friendly corn maze and agri-tourism destination offering various activities for all ages, playground space, a children's area, trails or walking paths, restrooms, and birthday party options. Bring Comfortable shoes, Water bottles, Sunscreen, and Camera for pictures. Bring your own snacks or drinks.
Buford Dam Beach
Buford·All ages·Outdoor·Free
Buford Dam Beach is an outdoor explore option in Buford. It is a good fit for all ages and works well as an outdoor explore option. Families can expect a beautiful beach area on Lake Sidney Lanier with swimming, picnicking, and boating access, playground space, a children's area, trails or walking paths, picnic tables, and sports fields. Bring Swim gear, Picnic items, Water shoes, and Sunscreen. Check regulations. Arrive early for best parking. Consider bringing a picnic, but remember that food rules apply. Check local regulations for fishing and swimming guidelines. Birthday party options may make it useful for families planning a celebration.
ExploreChattahoochee River National Recreation Area--Bowmans Island North Unit
Buford·All ages·Outdoor
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area--Bowmans Island North Unit is an outdoor explore option in Buford. It is a good fit for all ages and works well as an outdoor explore option. Families can expect a scenic natural area along the Chattahoochee River great for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and enjoying nature, trails or walking paths, and parking. Bring Snacks, Water, Sunscreen, and Appropriate clothing for weather. Bring your own food. Hours are listed as Every Day: Sunrise-Sunset.
More family fun nearby: Things to do in Buford

