Discovery Park at the River Line

Discovery Park at the River Line in Mableton, Georgia, is a historic park featuring preserved Civil War-era earthworks and trails along the Chattahoochee River, designated as part of the National Register of Historic Places.

Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

Handicapped Access: Yes: Parking, boardwalk, trails.

About This Site

Hours

Open year-round from sunrise to sunset.

Location

Cobb County
6653 Discovery Blvd, Mableton, GA 30126, Mableton, GA 30126

(770) 528-8829

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Discovery Park at the River Line

Amenities

Amenity	Available
Admission Fee	✕
Lodging	✕
Visitor or Nature Center	✕
Restrooms	✓
Drinking Fountain or Potable Water	✓
Trails	✓
Boardwalk	✓
Camping	✕
RV Hookups	✕
Picnic Area	✓
Kayaking or Canoeing	✕

It offers passive recreation like walking, hiking, and picnicking, with amenities including restrooms and interpretive signs explaining the area’s history as a defensive line built by Confederate forces. The park connects to the Chattahoochee RiverLands Greenway, providing paved and unpaved trails for biking and walking.

Featured Birds

Brown-headed Nuthatch

Common birds include: Carolina Wren, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, American Goldfinch, Northern Cardinal, and Indigo Bunting.

Photo Gallery

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline EntrySign — Entry Sign to Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline Facilities — Facilities at Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline Greenway&Sign — Greenway at Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline Monarch2 — Monarch butterfly and Milkweed at Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline Path — Paved path at Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

SaraMicklos DiscoveryParkAtTheRiverline TrailEntry — Trail at Discovery Park at the River Line © Sara Micklos

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