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LEISURE   grill, perfect for family reunions, weddings,


               and other group gatherings.
                 46 John Coffee Rd.
                 Nicholls, GA 31554
                 912-384-7082
                 gastateparks.org/GeneralCoffee
                 Open 7 a.m.-10 p.m.
               Branhill Plantation
                 Branhill Plantation offers a premium                               WWII Flight Training Museum
               hunting experience. Hunt for quail, turkey,
               pheasant, and deer on 800 beautiful
               acres of prime hunting property. Enjoy   to quickly train pilots for World War II. The   Doc Hill Farm
               accommodations with a quality lodge, fine   museum is part of the 63rd campus that is   Doc Hill is a family-owned farm in
               meals, and the skeet shooting range.   on the National Register of Historic Places.   northern Coffee County. Go back in
                 146 Town Creek Rd.                Visitors can explore the barracks and   time in the beautiful farmhouse and
                 Denton, GA 31532                other rooms containing the story of the   barn venue available for rent as a
                 912-389-8970                    63rd and its training. Exhibits describe   bed & breakfast, weddings, and
                 branhillplantation.com          bomber and fighter aircraft flown by the   other events.
                                                 pilots in the war; bailout, survival, and   912-389-5110
               Attractions                       evasion gear; pilot, bombardier, and   www.dochillfarm.com
               Ashley-Slater House               navigator equipment; and the roles of the
                                                 Flying Tigers and Doolittle’s Raiders.
                 An Italianate mansion and local   A walking tour of the 63rd campus   Harper Hill Plantation
               architectural treasure circa 1914, the   is also always available even when the   Completed in the fall of 2017,
               Ashley-Slater House is home to city offices.   Museum is closed. Museum hours are 11   Coffee County’s newest event venue
               Visitors are invited to explore the home,   a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday.  is Harper Hill Plantation. Found in the
               which features an original mural, antique   3 Airport Cir.          picturesque South Georgia countryside,
               furnishings, and a collection of family items   Douglas, GA 31535   Harper Hill Plantation provides the perfect
               including WWI memorabilia, love letters,   912-383-9111             setting for both indoor and outdoor events
               and photos. Tours are available     wwiiflighttraining.org          with all amenities available. Two beautifully
               by appointment.
                 211 S. Gaskin Ave.
                 Douglas, GA 31533
                 912-384-4555

               Heritage Station Museum
                 Explore an exciting time of steam
               engines and railroads in the Heritage
               Station Museum. Operated by the Coffee
               County Historical Society, the museum is
               in the old Georgia and Florida Railroad
               Depot, originally built in 1905. The
               museum features a unique collection of
               train memorabilia and highlights Coffee
               County’s connection with the railroad
               industry. Visitors can also enjoy an array of
               permanent collections including military,
               agricultural, African-American, and local
               business exhibits. The museum is available
               for rentals, meetings, and events. Open
               Thursday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and
               Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
                 219 W. Ward St.
                 Douglas, GA 31533
                 912-381-1135
               World War II Flight
               Training Museum
                 The WWII Flight Training Museum is in a
               barracks used by the 63rd Army Air Forces
               Contract Pilot School as part of the effort

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