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Bobby Brown State Park
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| Address: |
2509 Bobby Brown State Park Rd.
Elberton, Georgia 30635
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(706) 213-2046
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| Fees: |
$2 daily Park Pass
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Located 21 miles southeast of Elberton off Ga. Hwy. 72.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=bobbrown
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Elijah Clark State Park
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| Address: |
3959 McCormick Highway
Lincolnton, Georgia 30817
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(706) 359-3458
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 7 miles northeast of Lincolnton on U.S. Hwy. 378.
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Follow all the laws and regulations.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=elijah
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Hart State Park
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| Address: |
330 Hart State Park Road
Hartwell, Georgia 30643
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(706) 376-8756
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$2 daily ParkPass
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From Hartwell, drive north on U.S. Hwy. 29; turn left on Ridge Road and proceed 2 miles to the park.
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Swimming, boating, water skiing and fishing at Lake Hartwell are prime reasons to visit Hart State Park in northeast Georgia. Large mouth bass, black crappie, bream, rainbow trout and wall-eyed pike can be found in the sparkling waters of this 55,590-acre reservoir. The park’s boat ramps and docks offer easy access to all water sports. Cottages and most campsites are located on the scenic lake shore.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=hart
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Crooked River State Park
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| Address: |
3092 Spur 40
St. Mary's, Georgia 31558
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(912) 882-5256
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 7 miles north of St. Mary’s on Ga. Spur 40 or 12 miles east of Kingsland off U.S. Hwy. 17 and 8 miles off I-95.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=crookriv
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Florence Marina State Park
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| Address: |
Route 1, Box 36
Omaha, Georgia 31821
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(912) 838-6870
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$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 16 miles west of Lumpkin at the end of Ga. Hwy. 39C.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=flormarin
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Fort McAllister State Historic Park
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| Address: |
3894 Fort McAllister Road
Richmond Hill, Georgia 31324
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(912) 727-2339
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 10 miles east of I-95 on Ga. Spur 144 (take I-95 exit #90).
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Located on the south bank of the Great Ogeechee River
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=ftmcallister
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George T. Bagby State Park
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| Address: |
Route 1, Box 201
Fort Gaines, Georgia 31751
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(912) 768-2571
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$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 4 miles north of Fort Gaines off Ga. Hwy. 39.
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Located on the shores of Lake Walter F. George, this park features a 30-room lodge, conference hall, restaurant, cottages and award-winning 18-hole golf course. The park’s marina and boat ramp offer easy access to the 48,000-acre lake for fishing and boating. The large, enclosed picnic shelter and numerous picnic sites are perfect places for families to enjoy their catch.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=georgetb
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Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park
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| Address: |
2459-A US Highway 280 West
Cordele, Georgia 31015
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| Phone: |
(912) 276-2371
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$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 9 miles west of I-75 (exit #101) near Cordele on U.S. Hwy. 280.
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An 18-hole golf course with pro shop, a swimming beach on 7,000-acre Lake Blackshear and a conference retreat center make this park popular with both vacationers and locals. Several campsites are found right near the cool lake's edge.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=georgiavet
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Mistletoe State Park
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| Address: |
3723 Mistletoe Road
Appling, Georgia 30802
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(706) 541-0321
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Located off Ga. Hwy. 150, 7.9 miles north of I-20 exit #175.
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Located on Clarks Hill Lake near Augusta, this park is known as one of the finest bass fishing spots in the nation. During the summer, guests can cool down at the beach or on miles of shaded nature trails. Canoes and jon boats are available for rent, and a wildlife observation area is available.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=mistletoe
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Tugaloo State Park
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| Address: |
1763 Tugaloo State Park Road
Lavonia, Georgia 30553
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(706) 356-4362
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Take I-85 exit #173 north on Georgia 17; follow park signs to Gerrard Road, turn right. Go 1.5 miles to Ga. Hwy. 328 and turn left. Proceed 3.3 miles to park; entrance on right.
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Situated on a rugged peninsula that juts into Hartwell Reservoir, Tugaloo’s cottages and campsites offer spectacular views of the water in every direction. Some cottages even have boat docks for overnight guests. Check water levels before going.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=tugaloo
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Red Top Mountain State Park
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| Address: |
781 Red Top Mountain Road
Cartersville, Georgia 30120
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(770) 975-4226
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$2 daily ParkPass
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Located near Cartersville, 1.5 miles east of I-75 via exit #285.
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The park is located on Lake Allatoona and is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. Special features include hiking trails, abundant wildlife and a reconstructed 1860s homestead.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=redtop
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Richard B. Russell State Park
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| Address: |
2650 Russell State Park Road
Elberton, Georgia 30635
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| Phone: |
(706) 213-2045
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| Fees: |
$2 daily ParkPass
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Located 9 miles northeast of Elberton off Ga. Hwy. 77 on Ruckersville Road.
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Located on a 26,500-acre lake, Richard B. Russell State Park offers some of the state’s finest fishing and boating.
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Web:
www.dnr.state.ga.us/dnr/parks/ppage2.cgi?linkval=richbruss
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inclusion of a riding area is not an endorsement of or recommendation
for a particular riding area and exclusion of a riding area is not a
criticism of that area. The information is provided as a general guide
and is current as of March 2001, but may change. Please contact the
riding area for current information. |
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