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George T. Bagby State Park, Fort Gaines

ecosystem of fish, reptiles, and plants. Get open to the public, offering horseback
a close look at exotic animal exhibits within riding, skeet shooting, fishing, and hiking
a natural cypress swamp habitat while along with the designated quail hunts.
you walk the scenic boardwalks at the Tifton’s Georgia Museum of
SOUTHWEST nearby Chehaw Park. This is one of just two Agriculture and Historic Village highlights

A AZA-accredited zoos in Georgia. The park Georgia’s 19th-century rural heritage
through a country store, steam train,
also features an adrenaline producing BMX
GI bicycle motocross track, disc golf, mountain Victorian home, Masonic lodge, sawmill,
OR GEORGIA bike trails, and RV and tent camping. cotton gin, working farmsteads, and
E Throughout the Scenic Southwest more, all brought to life by interpreters in
G Georgia area are quail plantations, some period dress.
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S Agricultural Paradise
E our state parks make your visit to Southwest Georgia picture perfect.
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H George T. Bagby State Park, Seminole State Park, Reed Bingham State
T FPark, and Stephen C. Foster State Park exhibit the best of the region.
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SO Slip your kayaks or canoes into the water outside of Albany at Mark’s Melon Patch in
and explore the Ocmulgee River Water Sasser, the famous roadside stand. Create
Trail in Fitzgerald, Georgia. As the setting a picturesque memory in October when
sun splashes shades of orange, pink, purple the sunflower field is filled with stunning
across the sky, park your RV and relax in sunflowers, accompanied by pumpkins,
Fitzgerald’s Paulk Park. music, and homemade ice cream.
Treat yourself to ripened tomatoes, Explore Albany’s Flint River Aquarium
mouthwatering peaches, and melons right and the Blue Hole that carries an abundant
Chehaw Wild Animal Park, Albany
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