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Managed by Georgia Department of Natural Resources, State Parks and Historic Sites Division
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- Florence Marina State Park — official page
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About
Florence Marina State Park is situated on the banks of Lake Walter F. George in Georgia, offering a tranquil escape into nature. The park is named after the nearby community of Florence and is distinctive for its deep-water marina, which provides easy access to the expansive lake. Visitors can explore the park’s scenic forest trails and learn about the local ecosystem at the Kirbo Interpretive Center, making it a place for both relaxation and education.
At Florence Marina State Park, visitors can engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and boating. The park features a fishing pier and a boat ramp for those looking to spend time on the water. There are also options for overnight stays, including cottages and campgrounds. Parking is available on-site, and the park's remote setting provides a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. For the latest information on hours, fees, and closures, it is advisable to check the official state site before your visit.
Source: gastateparks.org
From Wikipedia
Florence Marina State Park is a 173-acre (70 ha) Georgia state park located near Omaha on the eastern shore of Walter F. George Lake. The park is known for its deep-water marina and its water recreation sports, such as fishing and waterskiing. The park also attracts bird-watchers with the chance of seeing herons, egrets and, possibly, bald eagles. The park is home to the Kirbo Interpretive Center, which teaches visitors about Native Americans and displays snakes, turtles, fish, and other artifacts from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. Located just 10 miles (16 km) southeast of the park is Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area.
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