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Magnolia Springs State Park is a 1,071 acre (4.33 km2) Georgia state park located between Perkins and Millen. The park itself is well known for its crystal clear springs that are estimated to flow 9 million US gallons per day (400 L/s). The park has a unique history, as it was used during the American Civil War as a prison, during which time the are was called Camp Lawton. The park still houses remnants of the 10,000-prisoner camp and two huge timbers of the prison recovered from a nearby stream. The park also offers unique wildlife near the springs, including alligators and a freshwater aquarium. State park is a term used in the United States and in Mexico for an area of land preserved on account of its natural beauty, historic interest, recreation, or other reason, and under the administration of the government of a U.S. state or one of the states of Mexico. ...
Millen is a city located in Jenkins County, Georgia. ...
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Annual events - Arts & crafts festival (April)
- Federal Encampment and Spring Run (also April)
- Children's Fishing Rodeo (June)
- 8 km Crosscountry Run (November)
- Clogging and Square Dancing Weekend (also November)
External links - Magnolia Springs State Park
| Protected Areas of Georgia | | National Park System | Fort Frederica National Monument • Fort Pulaski National Monument • Ocmulgee National Monument • Andersonville National Historic Site • Jimmy Carter National Historic Site • Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site • Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park • Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park • Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area • Cumberland Island National Seashore The National Park Service (NPS) is the United States federal agency that manages all National Parks, many National Monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. ...
Fort Frederica today Fort Frederica National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located on St. ...
Fort Pulaski National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service located between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. ...
The earthlodge at Ocmulgee Ocmulgee National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located just east of Macon, Georgia. ...
The Andersonville prison, located at Camp Sumter, was the largest Confederate military prison during the American Civil War. ...
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site Visitor Center (formerly Plains High School) The Jimmy Carter National Historic Site, located in Plains, Georgia, preserves sites associated with James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ...
Interior of Ebenezer Baptist Church, view from behind the pulpit. ...
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is a 2,888 acre (12 km²) in Atlanta, Georgia area that preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign, and also contains Kennesaw Mountain. ...
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, located in northern Georgia and eastern Tennessee, preserves the sites of two major battles of the American Civil War. ...
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area preserves a series of sites between Atlanta, Georgia and Lake Sidney Lanier along the Chattahoochee River. ...
Marsh on Cumberland Island, nearby Plum Orchard Plum Orchard Cumberland Island National Seashore is a unit of the National Park Service (NPS), authorized by Congress on October 23, 1972. ...
| | National Forests | Chattahoochee • Oconee U.S. National Forests are protected forests and woodland areas in the United States. ...
The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in northern Georgia is actually two U.S. National Forests, Oconee National Forest and Chattahoochee National Forest, linked together. ...
The Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in northern Georgia is actually two U.S. National Forests, Oconee National Forest and Chattahoochee National Forest, linked together. ...
| | State Parks | Amicalola Falls • Black Rock Mountain • Bobby Brown • Cloudland Canyon • Crooked River • Elijah Clark • F.D. Roosevelt • Florence Marina • Fort Mountain • Fort Yargo • General Coffee • George L. Smith • George T. Bagby • Georgia Veterans • Gordonia-Alatamaha • Hamburg • Hard Labor Creek • Hart • High Falls • Indian Springs • James H. "Sloppy" Floyd • John Tanner • Laura S. Walker • Little Ocmulgee • Magnolia Springs • Mistletoe • Moccasin Creek • Panola Mountain • Providence Canyon • Red Top Mountain • Reed Bingham • Richard B. Russell • Sapelo Island • Seminole • Skidaway Island • Smithgall Woods • Sprewell Bluff • Stephen C. Foster • Sweetwater Creek • Tallulah Gorge • Tugaloo • Unicoi • Victoria Bryant • Vogel • Watson Mill Bridge This is a list of Georgia state parks — state parks located in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
Amicalola Falls State Park is a 829 acre (3. ...
Black Rock Mountain State Park is a 1,738 acre (7. ...
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Cloudland Canyon State Park is a 3,485 acre (14. ...
Crooked River State Park is a 500 acre (2. ...
Elijah Clark State Park is a 447 acre (1. ...
F.D. Roosevelt State Park is a 8,874 acre (35. ...
Florence Marina State Park is a 173 acre (0. ...
Fort Mountain State Park is a 3,712 acre (15. ...
Fort Yargo State Park is a 1,814 acre (7. ...
General Coffee State Park is a 1,511 acre (6. ...
Georgia L. Smith State Park is a 1,634 acre (6. ...
George T. Bagby State Park is a 700 acre state park located in southwestern Georgia on the shore of Lake Walter F. George. ...
Georgia Vererans State Park is a state park located in Cordele, Georgia. ...
Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park is a 462 acre (1. ...
Hamburg State Park is a 741 acre (3. ...
Hard Labor Creek State Park is a 5,804 acre (23. ...
Hart State Park is a 147 acre (0. ...
High Falls High Falls State Park is a 1,050 acre (4. ...
Indian Springs State Park is a 528 acre (2. ...
James H. Floyd State Park is a 561 acre (2. ...
John Tanner State Park is a 138 acre (558,000 m²) Georgia state park located between Carrollton and Mount Zion. ...
Laura S. Walker State Park is a 626 acre (2. ...
Little Ocmulgee State Park is a 1,360 acre park 2 miles north of McRae, Georgia. ...
Mistletoe State Park is a 1,972 acre (7. ...
Moccasin Creek State Park is a 32 acre (0. ...
Panola Mountain is a 100 acre granite monadnock near Stockbridge in Rockdale County, Georgia ( ). The peak is 940 feet above sea level, rising 260 feet above the South River. ...
Providence Canyon Providence Canyon State Park is a 1,003 acre (4. ...
Red Top Mountain State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
Reed Bingham State Park is a 1,613 acre (6. ...
Richard B. Russell State Park is a 2,508 acre (10. ...
Location of Sapelo Island, Georgia Sapelo Island is a state-protected island located in McIntosh County, Georgia. ...
Seminole State Park is a 604 acre (2. ...
Skidaway Island State Park is a 588 acre (2. ...
Sprewell Bluff State Park is a 1,372 acre (5. ...
Stephen C. Foster State Park is an 80 acre (0. ...
Sweetwater Creek Sweetwater Creek State Park is a 2,549 acre (10. ...
Tallulah Gorge State Park is a 2,689 acre (10. ...
Tugaloo State Park is a 393 acre (1. ...
Lake Unicoi in Unicoi State Park Unicoi State Park is a 1,050 acre (4. ...
Victoria Bryant State Park is a 475 acre (1. ...
Vogel State Park is a 233 acre (0. ...
Watson Mill Bridge State Park is a 1,018 acre (4. ...
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and Sites | A.H. Stephens • Chief Van House • Dahlonega Gold Museum • Etowah Indian Mounds • Fort McAllister • Fort King George • Fort Morris • Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation • Jarrell Plantation • Jefferson Davis Memorial • Kolomoki Mounds • Lapham-Patterson House • Little White House • New Echota • Pickett's Mill Battlefield • Robert Toombs House • Travelers Rest • Wormsloe Liberty Hall in Crawfordville, Georgia A.H. Stephens Historic Park is a 1,177 acre (4. ...
Chief Vann House The Chief Vann House is located near Chatsworth, Georgia. ...
Dahlonega Gold Museum The Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site is a Georgia state historic site located in Dahlonega. ...
The Etowah Indian Mounds is an archeological site in Bartow County, Georgia south of Cartersville, Georgia in the United States. ...
Fort McAllister Historic Park is a 1,725 acre (7 km²) Georgia state park located near Keller in South Bryan County, Georgia and on the south bank of the Great Ogeechee River (some parts of the park border the Atlantic Ocean). ...
The Kolomoki Mounds are Mississippian mounds built in Early County, Georgia Georgia parks Categories: | ...
The Lapham-Patterson House is a historic site in Thomasville, Georgia. ...
The Little White House was Franklin Delano Roosevelts retreat near Warm Springs, Georgia. ...
The monument on New Echota Historic Site honored the Cherokees who died on the Trail of Tears. ...
Travelers Rest (also Travelers Rest) is a early tavern and inn located about 6 miles (10 km) east of Toccoa, Georgia. ...
| | State Forests | Baldwin • Bartram • Brender-Hitchiti • Dixon Memorial • Dawson • Hightower • Paulding • Spirit Creek The Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) manages several forests in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
Bartram Educational Forest[1] (also known as Bartram State Forest[2]) is an educational program component of the Baldwin Forest, a 2,113 acre state forest in Baldwin County, Georgia, United States. ...
| | Other | Centennial Olympic Park • Jekyll Island • Lake Lanier Islands • Okefenokee Swamp • Radium Springs • Sapelo Island • Stone Mountain Park Fountain of Rings Centennial Olympic Park is a 21 acre (85,000 m²) public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. ...
Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island Jekyll Island is an island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County; it is one of the Sea Islands and one of Golden Isles of Georgia. ...
Lake Lanier Islands are a small group of islands located on Lake Lanier, a medium sized lake located north of Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The islands were previously large hills that became the largest land chain remaining after the flooding of the Appalachian river valley located near Gainesville by a man...
Canal Diggers Trail in early spring. ...
Radium Springs is located in Dougherty County, Georgia, U.S. It is an unincorporated community on the southeast outskirts of Albany. ...
Sapelo Island is a state-protected island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia. ...
Stone Mountain Close up of the carving Stone Mountain is a granite dome located in Stone Mountain, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. ...
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