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Frederica was established in 1736, the southernmost British colony in North America. The park offers a visitor center and the natural beauty of ancient oaks, grape vines and Spanish moss. Address: . St. Simons Island GA USA
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Memorial Park With sheltered areas and plenty of green space, Tybee Island's Memorial Park is picnicking destination for many people. There are several recreational facilities for guests to enjoy, including a basketball and two tennis courts, a well-equipped playground and a large covered group pavilion. Address: Butler Ave. Tybee Island GA USA 31328
1 912 786-4573
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Nature observation towers, scenic camp and picnic grounds and life on a barrier island are present at Skidaway Island State Park near Savannah. Other facilities include a museum and interpretive center. Address: 52 Diamond Causeway Savannah GA USA 31411
1 912 598-2300
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This nature center features numerous hands-on marine life environmental science programs for groups and visitors of all ages. Features include an alligator fresh water display, an 1100-gallon sea turtle tank and a touch tank display. Kayak tours, canoe rentals and nature walks are also provided. Address: 100 South Riverview Drive Jekyll Island GA USA 31527-0933
1 912 635-5032
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Crooked River State Park offers a look into historical Georgia and the natural beauty of Georgia's Colonial Coast. Visitors will enjoy jiking through salt marshes and maritime forests. Other activities include saltwater fishing, kayaking, swimming, boating and miniature golf. Address: 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Highway St. Mary's GA USA 31558
1 912 882-5256
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Totaling 36,415 acres and stretching 17.5 miles, Cumberland Island offers an incredible array of wildlife and seascape. The secluded white sandy beaches are home to various forms of sealife. In the inland forests guests may see deer, wild horses, mink and armadillos. The island is located only 7 miles east of St. Marys and is accessible by a concession operated passenger ferry. The island offers activities such as backpacking, biking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and stargazing. Backcountry camping is offered on one developed and four primitive backcountry sites. All camping is limited to seven days. Address: . Cumberland Island GA
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Sapelo Island Reserve and Reynolds Mansion highlight a vast array of activities and attractions. See the natural beauty of a barrier island from salt amrsh to dunes. At the visitor center, take a guided tour of the island. Tour a lighthouse, Reynolds Mansion and the University of Georgia Marine Institute. Address: Route 1 Darien GA USA 31305
1 912 485-2299
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This National Monument was the scene of a pivotal battle during the American Civil war. It serves to preserve a living history of events. Today the park encompasses 5623 acres of marsh and uplands critical to wildlife habitat Address: . Savannah GA USA 31410-0757
1 912 786-5787
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Emmett Park Emmett Park features the Hussars Memorial, an iron cannon from the Siege of Savannah. Address: Bay St and Price St Savannah GA USA
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The Okenfenokee National Wildlife Refuge is one of the largest bogs or swamps in the world encompassing more than 700 square miles with more than 400,000 acres of canals. Not just a 'swamp' this territory is an important habitat for many animals such as alligator, deer, black bear, many species of waterfowl and otter to name
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There is a Visitor Center located at the Folkston access to Okefenokee which is approximately 20 miles east of Kingsland. Recreational opportunities abound in Okefenokee and special events are frequently held at the Visitor Center. Address: . Folkston, GA 31537
1 912 496-7836
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Jaycee Park Filled with marshland, wildlife and several facilities, Jaycee Park is a popular spot for residents and visitors on Tybee Island. There is a basketball court, a baseball field, a playground and a restroom, as well as numerous bridges and gazebos throughout the area. Trails for biking or walking are easily accessible. Address: . Tybee Island GA USA 31328
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Forsyth Park
Address: Gaston St and Whitaker St Savannah GA USA
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Little Tybee Island Accessible only by boat, Little Tybee Island allows visitors to get close to nature. There are no houses here, but marshes, forests, beaches and various animals live here instead. Camping is allowed on the island and charter services are available to help people get to and around the island, which is found south of Tybee. Address: . south of Tybee Island GA USA 31328
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