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Okefenokee Swamp |
| The Visiting Info shown below, if any, is always subject to change. Please check the facility's website for the latest information before making a trip.
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| Facility: | Okefenokee Swamp |
| Description: | The wonderland of the Okefenokee is a significant part of America's heritage, a beautifully preserved segment of what was here when America began. Headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Mary's Rivers, Okefenokee is a National Wildlife Refuge, which covers nearly a half million acres. Okefenokee Swamp Park is a convenient point of entry and a magnificent show-window for the "Land of the Trembling Earth." General Admission Includes: Okefenokee Railroad Tour, Visit the wetlands and stop to tour Pioneer Island, "Eye on Nature", Live learning program that teaches about snakes and gators, Swamp Creatures Area, Alligators, otter, bear and turtles in habitats, Boardwalk with Observation Areas, 1/2 mile walk into the Okefenokee Nature Center, Swamp Creation & Living Swamp, Information centers about the swamp, native animals, and home of "Ole Roy", their only retired and stuffed gator. Also, visit the deer and bear observatories, Pogo and the Walt Kelly Museum, Get a glimpse of the famous cartoonist and his characters. |
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| Address 1: | U.S. 1 South |
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| City: | Waycross |
| State/Province: | GA |
| Zip Code: | 31501 |
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| Hours: | Open year round 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.) |
| Admission: | General Admission: (without boat tour) Ages 12 and up - $12, ages 3-11 - $11 |
| Telephone: | (912) 283-0583 |
| Website: | http://www.okeswamp.com/index.html |
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