Black Shoals Park

Black Shoals Park at Randy Poynter Lake near Conyers has something for just about every outdoor enthusiast. The lake, a reservoir constructed to meet Rockdale County’s water needs, is popular for fishing as well as kayaking and canoeing. Only electric, sailing, rowing and man-powered boats allowed on the water to help maintain its pristine condition.

The park features walking trails, a playground, restrooms and the Walk of Heroes Georgia Veterans War Memorial. Nature hikes allow flora and fauna exploration and with its stunning natural views, the park is a picturesque venue for weddings, receptions, parties and other special events. Check out this hidden jewel for a day trip.

Photos: Rockdale County