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SKATING  &  BOWLING
 Waycross  RINK  ALLEY  Okefenokee
 At the heart of Southeast Georgia, the historic town of   LAURA S. WALKER  Swamp Park
           STATE PARK
 Waycross is a city filled with Southern hospitality and charm
 with numerous opportunities for dining, lodging and shopping,   waycross  177  Enjoy a variety of fun activities
 as well as attractions such as the Historic Downtown district,   1  and a wonderful show-window
 the Okefenokee Swamp Park, the Southern Forest World   OKEFENOKEE  into the swamp under a forest
 Museum, the Okefenokee Heritage Center, and more.  canopy. Wilderness boardwalks and
 SWAMP PARK         walkways, guided boat tours along
                     swamp waterways, live wildlife   Laura S. Walker
 Stephen C. Foster State Park  shows and habitats, a pioneer   State Park
                       island homestead and
  SAPLING              railroad tour are just a few
 Immerse yourself in an authentic swamp experience   prairie  maul  of the park highlights.   Near the northern edge of the
 surrounded by the quiet, abundance and   haMmock
 beauty of 120 acres of nature. Enjoy   Dinner  double  mysterious Okefenokee Swamp,
                                     Laura S. Walker State Park
 short-term and long-term camping   POND  lakes
 and cottage stays, kayaking,   Carter  is located along a beautiful
                                     serene lake and is home to
 canoeing, walkways, boat   BiG  prairie  kingfisher
 tours and boat rentals,   WATER  landing  many fascinating creatures and
                                     plants with plenty to do and see,
 self-guided exploration
 and more.      durdin               including boating, swimming
                prairie              and fishing, trails, campgrounds,
            TerRitory                cottages, and even an 18-hole
       floyds  prairie               championship golf course.
 PINE  island
 ISLAND  MINnIES  blufF
 billys           lake
 mixons  LAKE
 haMMoCK  lake  chase       FolksTON
 STEPHEN C. FOSTER  prairie
 LEGEND  STATE PARK  pocket  billYS  canal  round
             top
 THE
      run
 SUWANnEe RiVER  HAmMock     121
 Island
               CEDAR
 river sill
    suwannee  coFfeE      OKEFENOKEE NATIONAL  Okefenokee
 Boat     baY
 Launch                    WILDLIFE REFUGE  National Wildlife
 441 Fargo  CHEsSER  chesser  WITH OKEFENOKEE
           prairie  island           Refuge with
 177                        ADVENTURES
         GRAND
 Overnight    94  PRAIRIE  monkey    Okefenokee
               lake
 Shelter
                                     Adventures
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 441                                 Enjoy exploration and wilderness
                                     observation, hiking, driving or
 Day-Use                             biking along our Swamp Island
 Shelter
                                     Drive. Stop by our visitor center,
                                     take a guided boat tour, or kayak
                                ST. MaRy’s RiVEr
 Day-Use                             or canoe into our famous swamp
 Trails                              prairies through cypress-lined
    2
                                     waters, lily pads and grassy
                                     islands. Onsite concession,
 Overnight
 Trails                              Okefenokee Adventures, offers
                                     canoe, kayak and Jon boat
                       94            rentals, cafe and gift shop.
 EXPLORE WAYCROSS  and the OKEFENOKEE SWAMP
 EXPL ORE W A Y CRO S S
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