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1. Stephen C. Foster State Park
On the western edge of Okefenokee, 18 miles from Fargo, this is an 80-acre island park with a sprawling forest of black gum and cypress. As a refuge,...
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2. Suwanee Canal Recreation Area
Run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, this recreation area offers some of America's finest birding and freshwater fishing. The area provides...
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3. Laura S. Walker State Park
- This lush state park is located nine miles (15 kilometers) southeast of Waycross, or 240 miles (390 kilometers) southeast of Atlanta. Camping is... read more
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4. Okefenokee Swamp Park
The park -- at the swamp's northern perimeter, on Cowhouse Island -- can occupy a day of your time. It offers boat tours (included with admission),...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Okefenokee Swamp. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
