L1A N')W.r'?- \i,_ FORT VARGO STATE PARK FACILITI E S 1,814Acres 40Tem.Traller. RV Sites 7Walk-JnSi1es JCottages Group Camp (special populations) 260-Acrel.ake with Beach 2TennisCoum Pioneer Campground r;PlcnicShelters 2GroupShelters ACTIVITIES HikingandBicycllng -5milesoftrails Canoe. Fishing Boat and Pedal Boat Rentals Picnickmg Miniature Golf q his historical park features a lo:;,: fort built in 1792 by settlers for protection against Creek and Cherokee Indians. Located between Atlanta and Athens, Fort Vargo offers a fun camping, hiking and nshing experience for families The park surrounds Marbury Creek Reservoir, a 200-acre Jake with a swimming beach, fishing areas and boat ramps. Many campsites are near the water's edge, and hiking/biking trails follow the lake shore. Within the park is Will-A-Way Recreation Area, an accessible facility specifica ll y designed for c halle nged populations, with a group camp, picnic and fishing areas and paved trail. A NNU AL E V E N TS Yuletide at Yargo (December) NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Hard Labor Creek State Park and Golf Course Watson Mill Bridge State Park Stone Mountain Park Atlanta , Ga Road Atlanta Racetrack Lake L,nier Athens, Ga. and University of Georgia Cha teau Elim State Botanical Gudens HOURS P a r k H o u r s : 7 a . m . - 1 0 p .m Park Office Hours, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (subject to change) INFORMATION Fort Ya11:0StatePark P.O. Box764 Winder, GA 30680 770/ 867-3489(park) 770/ 867-6123 (Will -A-Way) Geo11:iaS 1a1eParks and Historic Si tes 2MartinLutherKingJr.Drive Su i t e I 352East Atlanta,GA3033 4 404/ 656-2770 {TDD 770/389-7404) Open10<lby1he~~"""""o/ N01uo l R"""'rces.My<><>oWbJl'('1IIOd..rnm,natH)tlOIII"" ba>lsol-,.. - colo<. na1ional""""' d,soblhtymayc ll o, write 1h, dep,0r1ment", ADACoor. 1na10<. ll yoonetd1hiSlnanltornater...,,..,.<on1""1 theDNR Geon , f. STATE PARKS ~ 6 HI STOR ICSITES www.gastateparks org RESERVATIONS 6 INFORMATION 800/864-7275 OR 77o/J8g-7275 Monday Friday 6 am ) pm