Georgia's Snow Mountain snow tubing park closes because of snow
A popular snow tubing park in Georgia, Snow Mountain, is closed Saturday because of the harsh winter weather — specifically, a forecast of five inches of snow — blanketing the Southeast.
Snow Mountain will be closed tomorrow, Jan 7, due to snow. Yes, we are aware of the irony.Posted by Stone Mountain Park on Friday, January 6, 2017
"Yes, we are aware of the irony," the park said in a post announcing the closure on Facebook. Snow Mountain usually relies on a snow-making machine to provide guests with a winter wonderland.
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