Parks Near Me in Waycross, ga
Laura S. Walker State Park
5653 Laura Walker Road, Waycross, GA
Located near the northern edge of the mysterious Okefenokee Swamp, this park is home to many fascinating creatures and plants, including alligators and carnivorous pitcher plants. Walking or... Read More
General Coffee State Park
46 John Coffee Road, Nicholls, GA
One of southern Georgia’s “best kept secrets,” this park is known for agricultural history shown at Heritage Farm, with log cabins, a corn crib, tobacco barn, cane mill and other exhibits.... Read More
Crooked River State Park
6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Highway, Saint Marys, GA
Located just a few miles from I-95 on the southern tip of Georgia’s Colonial Coast, this park is the perfect spot for enjoying the Intracoastal Waterway and maritime forest. Campsites are... Read More
Jack Hill State Park
162 Park Lane, Reidsville, GA
This southeast Georgia park is a favorite for picnicking, family reunions and golf. Picnic tables and shelters surround a small lake where visitors can rent aquacycles and fishing boats during... Read More
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site
5556 U.S. Hwy 17 N., Brunswick, GA
This beautiful plantation represents the history and culture of Georgia’s rice coast. In the early 1800s, William Brailsford of Charleston carved a rice plantation from marshes along the... Read More
Fort King George Historic Site
302 McIntosh Road South East, Darien, GA
This is the oldest English fort remaining on Georgia's coast. From 1721 until 1736, Fort King George was the southern outpost of the British Empire in North America. A cypress blockhouse,... Read More
George L. Smith State Park
371 George L. Smith State Park Road, Twin City, GA
With natural beauty, lakeside camping and cozy cottages, this secluded park is the perfect south Georgia retreat. It is best known for the refurbished Parrish Mill and Pond, a combination... Read More
Fort McAllister State Park
3894 Fort McAllister Road, Richmond Hill, GA
Located close to I-95 south of Savannah on the banks of the Ogeechee River, this scenic park showcases the best-preserved earthwork fortification of the Confederacy. The earthworks were... Read More
Magnolia Springs State Park
1053 Magnolia Springs Dr, Millen, GA
Beautiful Magnolia Springs State Park is known for its crystal clear springs flowing 7 million gallons per day. A boardwalk spans the cool water, allowing visitors to look for alligators,... Read More
Hamburg State Outdoor Recreation Area
6071 Hamburg State Park Rd, Mitchell, GA
With modern-day facilities amidst reminders of days gone by, Hamburg State Park offers a wonderful mix of history and outdoor recreation. A campground offers shaded sites along the edge of... Read More
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site
711 Jarrell Plantation Rd., Juliette, GA
Nestled in the red clay hills of Georgia, this cotton plantation was owned by a single family for more than 140 years. It survived Gen. Sherman’s “March to the Sea,” typhoid fever, the cotton... Read More
A.H. Stephens State Park
456 Alexander Street North West, Crawfordville, GA
This pretty park west of Augusta is best known for its equestrian facilities, Confederate museum and lakeside group camp. Horseback riders can explore 19 miles of trails and stay overnight in... Read More
Mistletoe State Park
3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling, GA
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Located on 71,100-acre Clarks Hill Lake near Augusta, this park is known as one of the finest bass fishing spots in the nation. Boat ramps provide easy... Read More
Seminole State Park
7870 State Park Dr, Donalsonville, GA
This southwest Georgia park is on beautiful Lake Seminole, a 37,500 acre reservoir with excellent boating, fishing and birding. Cottages, many campsites and even picnic shelters sit near the... Read More
Elijah Clark State Park
2959 McCormick Highway, Lincolnton, GA
This park is located on the western shore of 71,100 acre Clarks Hill Lake, one of the largest lakes in the Southeast. With its boat ramps and accessible fishing pier, it is especially popular... Read More
Kolomoki Mounds State Park
205 Indian Mounds Rd, Blakely, GA
This historically significant park is the oldest and largest Woodland Indian site in the southeastern United States, occupied by Indians from 350 to 750 A.D. Georgia’s oldest great temple... Read More
High Falls State Park
76 High Falls Park Dr, Jackson, GA
Located northwest of Macon, High Falls State Park is named for tumbling cascades on the Towaliga River. Boat rental, ramps and fishing docks provide easy access to the park’s lake, known as one... Read More
George T. Bagby State Park and Lodge
330 Bagby Parkway, Fort Gaines, GA
George T. Bagby State Park is located in Fort Gaines, GA along the shores of Lake Walter F. George (Lake Eufaula) in southwest Georgia. A full-service marina (including store and gas pumps),... Read More
