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LAURA S . 
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STATE PARK 
 
FACILITIES 
 626 Acres  44 Tent, Trailer. 
RV Campsites  18-Hole Golr Course 
and Pro Shop  u o-Acre l.;ike  Swtmmlng Pool  9 Picnic Shelters 
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(seat 7; -150)  Group Camp 
(sleeps 14.z)  2 Pioneer 
Campgrounds 
ACTIVITI ES  Golr  Fishing - docl,. ramp  Boaungand 
Watersk11ng  Canoe and Fishing 
Boat Rental  Htklng - 2 miles of 
nature trails  Wtldllfe Observation 
Platform 
Georv'ia 
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aHISTOIICSIHS 
 
Located near the northern edge of the mysterious Okefenokee Swamp, this park 1s home to many fascinaung creatures and plants, including alligators Walking along the lake shore and nature trail. v1s11ors may see carnivorous pncher plants, the shy gopher tortoise. numerous oak varieties. saw palmettos. yellow shafted flickers. warblers. owls and great blue herons The park's lake offers opportun111es for sk11ng. boating and fishing The champ1onsh1p 18-hole golf course. The Lakes, features a clubhouse. golf pro. unhmued weekday play and Junior senior discounts This 1s one or the few state parks named after a woman, and Hs name 1s richly deser.ed Laura Walker was a Georgia wrner. teacher. CIVIC leader and naturalist who was a great lover of trees and worked for their preservation 
 
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Located 9 miles southeast of 
n Waycross on Ga. Route 1 
 
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 
 
 Okefenokee Swamp and Na11onal Wtldltfe Refuge 
 Okefenokee Heniage Center  Stephen C Foster State Park 
 
 Suwannee River V1s11or Center  Obediah's Okefonok  Okefenokee Swamp Park  Southern For<.>st World 
 
HOURS Park Hours 7 a m -10 p.m. Office Hours: 8 a.m.s p.m. 
 
INFORMATION 
 
Laura S. Walker Srnte Park 5653 Laura Walker Road Waycross. GA 31503 Park 912-z87-4900 Golr 91z-z85-6154 
 
Georgia State Parks and Htstonc Sues z MLKJr Onve. Suite 13,l Atlanta. GA 30334 404-6;6-zno 
 
For Reservations: 800-864-7275 or www.gastateparks.org www.golfgeorgia.org 
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