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Just in time for Independence Day, descendants of soldiers who fought against the U.S. are now fighting in court. The Sons of The Georgia Chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans filed a lawsuit against Stone Mountain Park for planning an exhibit about the monument's ties to slavery and white supremacy.
Posted inIn The News

Confederate Group Sues Stone Mountain Park: Here’s Why

by B.T. ClarkJuly 4, 2025July 4, 2025

Just in time for Independence Day, descendants of soldiers who fought against the U.S. are now fighting in court. The Sons of The Georgia Chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans filed a lawsuit against Stone Mountain Park for planning an exhibit about the monument’s ties to slavery and white supremacy. They claim it breaks […]

🗞️ The Gist: Stone Mountain Park has been ranked as the best location in Georgia to watch the sunrise during the Summer Solstice on June 20th, according to a recent survey conducted by Mixbook. The survey, which polled 3,000 respondents, aimed to identify the top spots across the country to experience this magical moment based on personal experiences.
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Where Are The Best Places to See The Summer Solstice in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024
The Gist: A devastating blaze consumed a Civil War-era plantation home at Stone Mountain Park in the early hours of Tuesday morning. This fire represents a significant loss to the park's historical legacy.
Posted inFire

Historic Stone Mountain Landmark Lost in Pre-dawn Blaze

by Hannah Grace HaggardNovember 15, 2023
A company run by a veteran executive at Stone Mountain Park will take over as private manager of the park this summer.
Posted inIn The News

It’s Official: Stone Mountain Park has a new management company

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 23, 2022September 24, 2023
A new company owned by a veteran executive at Stone Mountain was named Monday as the finalist to take over management of the park next summer.
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Stone Mountain Gets New Management Company

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 25, 2021October 10, 2023
The Stone Mountain Memorial Association is about to take the next step toward deemphasizing the Confederate symbolism that has made the park in DeKalb County a lightning rod.
Posted inIn The News

Stone Mountain Park’s new logo nixes Confederate imagery

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 23, 2021September 24, 2023
The state board that oversees Stone Mountain Park voted Monday to tone down its Confederate imagery but stay in keeping with a state law prohibiting the removal of historic monuments from public property.
Posted inIn The News

Here’s what’s next for Stone Mountain’s Confederate carving

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021
Stone Mountain could see changes around the park’s controversial Confederate carving and other symbols under proposals expected to face votes next month.
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Should Stone Mountain Park Remove Confederate Flags and Symbols?

by Beau Evans | Capitol Beat News ServiceApril 26, 2021October 10, 2023

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