(Lawrenceville, Ga., May 4, 2020) — While Gwinnett residents practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, Gwinnett Parks and Recreation is providing families with an opportunity to visit, learn and explore without leaving the house.

Parks and Recreation staff cover topics ranging from nature and dinosaurs to history and education in a series of virtual tour videos. The videos are available to watch on the Gwinnett Parks and Recreation Facebook page and at GwinnettParks.com.

Videos include:

• A tour of the Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center
• A look at the Chesser Williams House
• A science lesson about the “chefs” in our forests
• A dinosaur hike with facts about these prehistoric creatures
• A trip to the Lawrenceville Female Seminary
• A virtual exploration of the historic McDaniel Farm Park
• A guide to identifying birds in Gwinnett County
• A walk in the park to spot wildlife
• A trip back in time to explore Freeman’s Mill
• A peaceful walk to appreciate the beautiful trees in the parks

Gwinnett values the safety of its residents and encourages everyone to follow CDC guidelines on social distancing and hygiene. 

For future videos and the latest information on parks and programming, visit GwinnettParks.com.