Experience rural South Georgia, with a taste of our authentic, small-town charm. This excellent weekend getaway is complete with beautiful sights, outdoor exploration, and a rich history. Centrally located between Amelia Island, St. Marys, Jacksonville, and Savannah, Charlton County is only a short drive from I-95, Charlton County makes the ideal place to experience everything South Georgia has to offer. Get up close and personal with trains by relaxing under the Folkston Funnel, visiting the historical train museum, or even sleeping overnight in a train cart. Immerse yourself in off the beaten path experiences at the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge with the option to travel by foot, boat, or kayak. Photograph the overhanging beauty and wildlife or take a step back in time and see how the early swampers dwelled.
Experience rural South Georgia, with a taste of our authentic, small-town charm. This excellent weekend getaway is complete with beautiful sights, outdoor exploration, and a rich history. Centrally located between Amelia Island, St. Marys, Jacksonville, and Savannah, Charlton County is only a short drive from I-95, Charlton County makes the ideal place to experience everything South Georgia has to offer. Get up close and personal with trains by relaxing under the Folkston Funnel, visiting the historical train museum, or even sleeping overnight in a train cart. Immerse yourself in off the beaten path experiences at the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge with the option to travel by foot, boat, or kayak. Photograph the overhanging beauty and wildlife or take a step back in time and see how the early swampers dwelled.
Every year Charlton County parties “swamp-style” at the annual Okefenokee Festival. Held on the second Saturday in October, the festival features a parade, arts and crafts, food vendors, kid’s entertainment and rides, and even live entertainment.
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MoreExperience rural South Georgia, with a taste of our authentic, small-town charm. This excellent weekend getaway is complete with beautiful sights, outdoor exploration, and a rich history. Centrally located between Amelia Island, St. Marys, Jacksonville, and Savannah, Charlton County is only a short drive from I-95, Charlton County makes the ideal place to experience everything South Georgia has to offer. Get up close and personal with trains by relaxing under the Folkston Funnel, visiting the historical train museum, or even sleeping overnight in a train cart. Immerse yourself in off the beaten path experiences at the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge with the option to travel by foot, boat, or kayak. Photograph the overhanging beauty and wildlife or take a step back in time and see how the early swampers dwelled.
Every year Charlton County parties “swamp-style” at the annual Okefenokee Festival. Held on the second Saturday in October, the festival features a parade, arts and crafts, food vendors, kid’s entertainment and rides, and even live entertainment.
JOIN US NEXT YEAR!