On the Coast, February is peak blooming season for Camellias. There are lot's of exciting things planned including a Camellia Show, a guest presentation & luncheon by Vince & Barbara Dooley, as well as a few educational programs and tours of the Camellia Garden- which should be in full bloom! A number of local plant [...]

Visit Fort McAllister any time between Noon - 4 pm on February 23rd when the fort's plantation house will be open and ready to be explored. An interpretive ranger portraying a Civil War soldier will entertain topics of conversation ranging from fort history to Civil War medicine. This program is included with regular fort admission. [...]

Enjoy a scenic hike with our park Naturalist and learn helpful tricks to identifying edible wild plants in Georgia. We'll be searching for local plants that have medicinal properties, some used for tea, seasonings, and especially ones that could be poisonous. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a 6-foot leash. Cost: $2 per [...]