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Waycross
 RESTAURANTS
 & HOTELS
 Golf at The Lakes
 Visitors to Waycross
 and the Okefenokee
 Explore Waycross
 Swamp have numerous
 opportunities for
            in Southeast Georgia
 Enjoy 18 rounds on a beautiful coastal Georgia
 a comfortable and
 championship golf course with undulating greens,
 enjoyable stay at
 gentle, links-style mounds, three large lakes and native
 one of our many
 sand. The Lakes championship 18-hole golf course
 conveniently
 features a clubhouse, golf pro, and junior/senior rates.
 located hotels.
 'ALL ABOARD
 CALL FOR A TEE TIME!
 THE OLD NINE'
 restored 1912
 Baldwin Steam
 locomotive
 ATV/UTV &
 'HILLIARD
      Explore the wonders of the world of trees in
 HOUSE'
 HAVE SOME FUN!
 Enjoy dining in Waycross,
      our museum and learning center. Experience
 oldest standing
      mankind's relationship with the forest and its
 where you’ll find a wide
 home in Ware
 variety of your favorite
      trees, which date to 10,000 B.C. Exhibits include
 Enjoy miles of ATV/UTV trails on the 500-acre
 County cr. 1830
      American Forests, the Okefenokee Swamp
 foods, from local cafes to
 Fat Daddy's ATV Park along the beautiful Satilla
 elegant cuisine at locally
      Room, and The Forest Industry Impact.
 River in Waycross, Georgia, or simply enjoy a
 owned establishments
 day relaxing on the river bank, or spend the
      •  Home to Stuckey,
                             •  Fenced Outdoor
 as well as your favorite
 night at one of our primitive camping sites.
 national chains. We have
 View the fascinating cultural exhibits, art and local
        the Mummified Dog
                               Play Area
 Photo Credit: ExploreGeorgia.org
 history on display at the the Okefenokee Heritage
 all the southern comfort
                             •  Early Wooden
      •  Forestry & Wildlife
 KIDS 8 AND UNDER ARE FREE
 food you love, and nearly every type of offering
 Center, seeking to promote an appreciation of the
        Exhibits
                               Fire Tower
 (UNLESS OPERATING THEIR OWN MACHINE.)
 arts and an increased understanding of history
 from tasty seafood to tempting Thai, Sushi,
      •  Talking Tree
 NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR CAMPING!
                             •  Interactive Bird House
 and development of the Okefenokee region.
 BBQ, Mexican, Italian, pizzerias and more.
              (912) 285-4056
 (912) 285-4260
 (912) 285-4056
 (912) 614-7890
 WAYCROSSTOURISM.COM
 OKEFENOKEEHERITAGECENTER.ORG
              SOUTHERNFORESTWORLD.COM
 OBEDIAHSOKEFENOKEVENT.COM
 GASTATEPARKS.ORG/THELAKES
 FATDADDYSATVPARK.COM
             Explore
 WAYCROSS CONVENTION
 OKEFENOKEE   (912) 614-2719   BRING YOUR                     Arts and History!   The past and present of forestry
 NATIONAL WILDLIFE   & VISITORS BUREAU
 REFUGE  417 Pendleton Street
 Waycross, GA 31501
 tourism@waycrossga.com     WAYCROSS
 (912) 287-2969
 WaycrossTourism.com
 Take a break    and the
 Immerse Yourself in the
 Experience   Primordial World of the Swamp  in nature  OKEFENOKEE    THE LAKES AT
 SWAMP PARK
 LAURA S. WALKER
 the   5700 Okefenokee    5500 Laura Walker Rd.
 Beauty    Swamp Park Rd.  Waycross, GA 31503
 Waycross, GA 31503
 of the    OKEFENOKEE   OKEFENOKEE
 HERITAGE CENTER
 Swamp  NATIONAL WILDLIFE   1460 N. Augusta Ave.
 REFUGE WITH
 Waycross, GA 31503
 OKEFENOKEE
 ADVENTURES  SOUTHERN
 The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge   2700 Suwannee Canal Rd.  FOREST WORLD
 conserves the unique qualities of the Okefenokee   Folkston, GA 31537  1440 N. Augusta Ave.
 Swamp for future generations to enjoy.  Waycross, GA 31503
 STEPHEN C. FOSTER
 View interpretive exhibits, walk nature   STATE PARK  FAT DADDY’S
 trails, or take a trip along the Swamp   This remote park is a    17515 GA-177  ATV PARK
 Island drive by bike or car. Explore   primary entrance to the   Fargo, GA 31631  5721 Alma Hwy.
 the mirrored black waters on   legendary Okefenokee Swamp.   Waycross, GA 31503
 a boat tour, or rent or bring   Paddlers and photographers will   Located near the northern edge    LAURA S. WALKER
 LAND OF THE   your own kayak or canoe.  enjoy breathtaking scenery and   of the Okefenokee Swamp,    STATE PARK  THE RINK & RITCH'S
 BOWLING ALLEY
 5653 Laura Walker Rd.
 TREMBLING EARTH  BY PERMIT ONLY! Experience   abundant wildlife. Stargazers will   Laura S. Walker State Park is home   Waycross, GA 31503  3800 Memorial Dr.
 of many fascinating creatures and
 appreciate the particularly dark
 the canoe camping trip of a   sky. Same-day reservations are   plants with plenty to do and see.  Waycross, GA 31503
 (912) 387-4393
 Explore this beautifully preserved   lifetime in the backcountry   recommended for guided boat
 segment of the Okefenokee Swamp.    wilderness of the Swamp interior.  tours. Ask about our sunset   •  Championship Golf Course
 Enjoy wilderness boardwalks across lily   and night tours. Rent canoes,   at The Lakes
 pad and cypress-filled waters or a guided   kayaks or Jon boats for further   •  Cottages, Cabins & Camping
 boat tour into the heart of the swamp.    exploration, including a trip to   •  Kayak, Boat & Bike Rentals
 Board the swamp railroad, check out live   historic Billy’s Island. Make time   •  Sand Beach, Lake & Boat Ramp
 wildlife shows, visit a pioneer homestead and   for fishing by staying overnight   •  Wildlife Observation
 experience what was here when America began.  in a cabin or campsite.  •  Playground, Boardwalk and more!
 Photo Credit: Jay Blanton
 OKESWAMP.ORG  FWS.GOV/REFUGE/OKEFENOKEE  (912) 637-5274  (912) 287-4900  VISITTHESWAMP.COM
 DISCOUNTS & COUPONS AVAILABLE!   OKEFENOKEEADVENTURES.COM  GASTATEPARKS.ORG/STEPHENCFOSTER  GASTATEPARKS.ORG/LAURASWALKER  WAYCROSSTOURISM.COM
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