| Want a wet and wild exhilaration this summer? | | | | tubing or kayaking trip! Trip times are 10:00 a.m., |
| Want to have bragging rights about sliding down | | | | 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. While walk-ins |
| the tallest inflatable water slide in the world? Want | | | | are accepted, calling The General Store at (706) |
| a place to have some plain-ole-fun in the | | | | 635-1609 is strongly suggested for reservations |
| summertime? Well, the Coosawattee River | | | | as trips are limited and book-up quickly. The |
| Resort in Ellijay, Georgia has just what you are | | | | General Store also features "Pickin' on the Porch" |
| looking for! | | | | on the 2nd and 4th Saturday night of each month |
| The Monster Water Slide isn't your ordinary, | | | | (weather permitting), with a variety of local |
| run-of-the-mill water slide. The slide towers 45 | | | | entertainment and music from Gospel to |
| feet above the ground with 41 steps that lead up | | | | Bluegrass to Old-Time Rock 'n' Roll. Bring your |
| a steep incline to a lofty platform covered by a | | | | own lawn chair, pull up your seat next to the |
| canopy. Blue Sky Slides bills the monstrosity as | | | | bon-fire, and roast some marshmallows while |
| the tallest inflatable water slide in the world. The | | | | enjoying the entertainment and mountain |
| company is even trying to get Guinness World | | | | ambiance! |
| Records to verify this claim! | | | | For more information about the Monster Slide, |
| Located next to The General Store and just | | | | feel free to call The General Store at (706) |
| outside the Eagle Mountain Gate of the | | | | 635-1609. Directions: off of Highway 515, turn |
| Coosawattee River Resort, the slide is open 7 | | | | onto Old State Route 5. Take a right towards |
| days a week from Memorial weekend until Labor | | | | Historic Downtown Ellijay for approximately 1.5 |
| Day. Operation times are from 10am until 7pm. | | | | miles, and then take a left onto GA Hwy 382 / |
| The cost is $10.00 for an all-day-pass, which riders | | | | Green's Country Store. Travel approximately 4 |
| may go down as many times as they want. | | | | miles, and take a right onto Eagle Mountain Drive |
| Participants must be 5 years old and 48" tall. | | | | and then an immediate left into the parking lot of |
| Exhilarating, bragging rights, or plain-ole-fun ... you | | | | The General Store. The Monster Slide… we dare |
| be the judge! | | | | you NOT to scream! |
| And while you're at The General Store, take a | | | | |
