Experience the beauty of Lake Rutledge after sunset during the Twilight Kayak Tour on Friday, July 10, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Hard Labor Creek State Park.

Paddle across the peaceful lake as dusk settles over the park while keeping an eye out for local wildlife in the surrounding woods and along the shoreline. Along the way, a park ranger will share fascinating stories about the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the important role it played in developing Hard Labor Creek State Park during the 1930s.

Perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers, this guided evening adventure combines kayaking, wildlife viewing, local history, and scenic lake views into one unforgettable experience.