Hard Labor Creek State Park Rutledge

Arrived on Friday (Sept,11th) evening and set ourselves up in a shady, stream side site in Hard Labor Creek State Park.  The name comes from the Indians many years ago saying it was hard labor to cross the river (creek).  We ...

... planted fields.  In 1946, the Recreation Demonstration Area was given to the State of Georgia and became known as Hard Labor Creek State Park. Unlike most state parks, is has many unusual features besides a campground and hiking trails.  It is ...