{"id":1215,"date":"2009-03-22T22:13:25","date_gmt":"2009-03-23T03:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2009-03-22T22:13:25","modified_gmt":"2009-03-23T03:13:25","slug":"spring-break-adventure-noccalula-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/?p=1215","title":{"rendered":"Spring Break Adventure &#8211; Noccalula Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a great trip this was!\u00a0 Brian rode up to Gadsden, while the kids and I picked up donuts for our hour-long drive to meet him at <a href=\"http:\/\/noccfalls.homestead.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Noccalula Falls Park<\/a>.\u00a0 It was a wonderful family adventure!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1216\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1216\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1216\" title=\"noc-falls\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-falls.jpg\" alt=\"At dry points during the summer, there might not actually be a falls.  But we've had TONS of rain, and the water was impressive!\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-falls.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-falls-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At dry points during the summer, there might not actually be a falls.  But we&#39;ve had TONS of rain, and the water was impressive!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1227\" title=\"noc-us-falls\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-falls.jpg\" alt=\"noc-us-falls\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-falls.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-falls-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1225\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1225\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1225\" title=\"noc-up-cliff\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-cliff.jpg\" alt=\"This tree was from the bottom of the gorge, growing all the way up to tower above the high viewing area.\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-cliff.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-cliff-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This tree was from the bottom of the gorge, growing all the way up to tower above the high viewing area.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1229\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1229\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1229\" title=\"noc-us-under\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-under.jpg\" alt=\"Not the best picture of us, but it was fun to be under the waterfall!\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-under.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-under-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not the best picture of us, but it was fun to be under the waterfall!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1224\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1224\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1224\" title=\"noc-under\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-under.jpg\" alt=\"We hiked down a steep set of stairs and a short trail to see the view under the falls.\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-under.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-under-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We hiked down a steep set of stairs and a short trail to see the view under the falls.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1226\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1226\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1226\" title=\"noc-up-water\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-water.jpg\" alt=\"Brian's cool photo of the water coming over the cliff.  \" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-water.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-up-water-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brian&#39;s cool photo of the water coming over the cliff.  <\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1228\" title=\"noc-us-train\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-train.jpg\" alt=\"noc-us-train\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-train.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-us-train-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1223\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1223\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1223\" title=\"noc-rocks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-rocks.jpg\" alt=\"This was a rocky area where you could climb down in and climb between the rocks.  Some tight squeezes...\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-rocks.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-rocks-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This was a rocky area where you could climb down in and climb between the rocks.  Some tight squeezes...<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1221\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1221\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1221\" title=\"noc-kids-rocks\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-kids-rocks.jpg\" alt=\"Rocks to climb on, trains to ride, animals to see... what more could the kids want?\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-kids-rocks.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-kids-rocks-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1221\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rocks to climb on, trains to ride, animals to see... what more could the kids want?<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1220\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1220\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1220\" title=\"noc-j-wave\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-j-wave.jpg\" alt=\"Josiah waving to the train going by us.\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-j-wave.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-j-wave-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josiah waving to the train going by us.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1219\" title=\"noc-fox\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-fox.jpg\" alt=\"noc-fox\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-fox.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-fox-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1222\" title=\"noc-lion\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-lion.jpg\" alt=\"noc-lion\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-lion.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-lion-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1218\" title=\"noc-flowers2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers2.jpg\" alt=\"noc-flowers2\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1217\" title=\"noc-flowers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers.jpg\" alt=\"noc-flowers\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/noc-flowers-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a great trip this was!\u00a0 Brian rode up to Gadsden, while the kids and I picked up 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