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Arts & Culture

Heritage Station Museum

Cultural Fun is Brewing

D ouglas has a vibrant downtown cheerleading, baseball, and swimming. In trails, playgrounds, pools, picnic areas, and

district. Highway 441 delivers
addition to special events and gatherings,
much more. Visit: Atkinson Plaza • Davis
people into town through six
intersections that form the business the Parks and Rec department maintains Wade Park • Eastside Park • Greenway Trail
the parks in our region that connect our
• Huckaby Complex • Jackie Allen Park •
district. There are restaurants, bakeries, neighborhoods with tennis courts, walking Jackson Park • Middle School Complex •
shops and boutiques, salons, and spas. North Madison Avenue Park • New! Premier
Because it’s a bustling corridor, pedestrian Sports Athletic Complex • Round Tree Park •
safety has been improved with new Unity Park • Wheeler Park • Whispering Pines
signage and flashing beacons for mid-street
crosswalks. You won’t want to miss the
1940s-era movie house, The Martin Centre, “ Operated by Coffee County Historical
with its Art Deco architecture hosting sold- “ Society, the Heritage Station Museum
out musical performances. displays a collection of steam engine
Here in the heart of South Georgia, and railroad memorabilia that interprets
Coffee County has an impressive array of Douglas-Coffee County is a great the county’s connection with the railroad
cultural experiences that embrace history, place to live mainly because of the industry. The museum is fittingly located
nature, sports, the arts, shopping and dining, atmosphere. If you are wanting to within the 1905 Georgia and Florida Railroad
and live music and festivals. raise a family, retire and relocate Depot. It’s also home to the Whistle Stop
Douglas-Coffee County Parks and here, or just establish a career here, Souvenir Shop, a great place to see and buy
Recreation offers year-round sports and Douglas-Coffee County offers that. locally made products and regional art.
programs that encourage active bodies, Jeffrey Ingram 219 W. Ward St.
minds, and neighborly connections. All ages City of Douglas Douglas, GA 31533
can engage in fitness programs and classes. 912-383-9111 | cityofdouglasga.gov/125/
Youth sports offer many pursuits, including Heritage-Station-Museum

18 Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce | 912-384-1873 | douglasga.org