Recreation and Parks
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for optimal health and fitness, Americans should participate in some type of physical activity for 30 minutes a day, at least five days a week.
The City of Sandy Springs takes pride in the facilities it has available so that citizens of all ages can play. Whether tennis is your passion or walking your activity of choice, the City of Sandy Springs has a wealth of recreation resources for you!
Did you know:
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The Sandy Springs Tennis Center, with 24 lighted courts, was named by Tennis Magazine as "one of the finest public facilities in the country".
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The parks and recreational facilities in the City of Sandy Springs offer classes in fitness trends that are sweeping the nation, like cardio tennis.
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Big Trees Forest Preserve offers 1½ miles of peaceful walking trails in a serene, natural environment.
The Morgan Falls Master Plan has been approved by the City Council with the exception of the River Park area which the Council requested be modified. The revised plans for the River Park were presented to the Council on July 15th.
Update: The Mayor and City Council approved plans for the Overlook Park at Morgan Falls in December of 2008
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The Steering Committee has selected to move forward with the following concepts for Hammond Park:
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