General Coffee State Park, often regarded as one of Georgia’s “best kept secrets,” boasts some of the finest hiking trails in Southeast Georgia. Don’t forget to bring your camera, as the wildlife viewing opportunities here are not to be missed. The park is known for its rich agricultural history, which is showcased at Heritage Farm. Visitors can explore log cabins, a corn crib, tobacco barn, cane mill, and other exhibits. Children are particularly fascinated by the farm animals present, interacting with goats, sheep, chickens, and pigs. The park also offers 13.4 miles of equestrian trails and ride-in campsites.
Discover memorable scenes at the waterfall that you wouldn’t expect to find in Georgia’s coastal plain. Broxton Rocks, in Broxton, Georgia, is worth a visit to see 30-foot cliffs, cave-like crevices, and a waterfall over rock ledges amidst abundant plant life. Embark on a guided tour to witness firsthand one of the 30 Natural Wonders in Georgia to See Before You Die.
Check out Douglas Golf and Country Club for a challenging 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, restaurant, lounge, swimming pool, and tennis courts. Alternatively, nine holes may be all you are looking for. If so, consider the Douglas Community Golf Course, open to the public and featuring one set of tees. The semi-private Beaver Kreek Golf Club is another great option.
There are plenty of ways to stay active in Douglas and Coffee County with sports fields all around. Utilize facilities like the Greg Walker Youth Baseball Complex, Huckaby Softball Complex, JC Adams Municipal Park, Premier Sports Athletic Complex, Roper Miracle Field, and Unity Park Baseball Complex, offering baseball and softball fields, batting and pitching cages, a playground, and trails. Additionally, the Johnson Aquatic Center, operating seasonally, boasts an 8-lane competition-sized pool, house, and splash pad for everyone’s enjoyment.
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