- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Title:
- Crooked River State Park
- Creator:
- Georgia. Division of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Sites, 2006
- Date of Original:
- 2006
- Subject:
- Parks--Georgia
Natural resources conservation areas--Georgia
Crooked River State Park (Saint Marys, Ga.) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Camden County, St. Marys, 30.73051, -81.54649
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Title from caption
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA N200.P2 S1 C7 2006
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bn200-pp2-bs1-bc7-b2006
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bn200-pp2-bs1-bc7-b2006
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
Crooked River
State Parle
FACILITIES
.. 9::>0Acres 62 Tent, Trai~r,
RVCampsitas 11 Cottages 5 PCnC Sheltars Group Shellar
(,eatsao) POneer Group
Cam i:giound Nature Center Boat Ramp and
Deck
ACTIVITIES
Saltwater Fishing Boating and
Kayaking - outfitter nearby Hiking- 4 miles of trails Miniature Goff Bcycle Rental Day trips to Cumberland Island
l..ccated on Georgia's Colonial Coast, this parkoffers COZ'f facilrties in a beautlul setting. Campsitas aoa surroundsd by Spanish moss-draped oaks, whila
cottag3.s are ~t nearthe tidal rivar. A nature trail winds through mar~ime forest and salt marsh, and hil@is may see g:,phertortoises, fi:l:llar crabs, herons and olhercoastal birds. The park's natu oa centerfeatuoas fish, snakl2s, turtles and other animals natrue to this part of Georgia. A boat ramp is popular wrth angle~ who often take to the water before sunrise. Visitors may venture to the nearby ruins of the tabby 'McIntosh SugarWorks" mill, builtaiound 1825and later used as a sta,ch factory during the Civil War. Nearby is the fenry to famous Cumbefland Island Naton~I Seashore known for seoludsd beaches, wild ho~es and mansion ruins.
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Located 7 miles north of St. Mary's on Ga. Spur 40 or 8 miles east of 1-95 exit 3.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Cumberland Island National Seashore
Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Laura S. Walker State Park and Golf Course
Jekyll Island Fernandina Beach Submarine Museum
HOURS
Park Hours: 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Office Hours: 8 a.m.-10 p.m. (close 5 p.m. on Thursday)
INFORMATION
Crooked River State Park 6222 Charlie Smith Sr. Highway St. Mary's, GA31558 912-882-5256
Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites 2 MLKJr. Drive, Suite 1352 Atlanta, GA 30334 404-656-2770
For Reservations: 800-864-7275 or www.gastateparks.org
Reservation Center open Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. EST
Georgia
State Park~
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