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Magnolia Springs State Park


Saturday, October 25, 2025

"We have made a selection for a new prison, five miles from this place, (Millen) on the Augusta Railroad." Captain D.W. Vowles and W.S. Winder (1864)
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to Camp Lawton’s 161 year old earthen fort. Along the way we will discover more about this Civil War prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. Registration is required in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Harvesting Memories: Corn Husk Dolls
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Corn husk dolls were one of the earliest toys for Native American and Colonial children. Past and present come together as you create your own unique corn husk doll with family and friends. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center. Registration is required in advance. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Saturday, November 1, 2025

"We have made a selection for a new prison, five miles from this place, (Millen) on the Augusta Railroad." Captain D.W. Vowles and W.S. Winder (1864)
Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to Camp Lawton’s 161 year old earthen fort. Along the way we will discover more about this Civil War prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. Registration is required in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Harvesting Memories: Hand Dipped Candles
Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Past and present come together as you make an old fashioned hand dipped candle with family and friends. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center. Registration is required in advance and space is limited. Ages 6 and up $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Saturday, November 8, 2025

"We have made a selection for a new prison, five miles from this place, (Millen) on the Augusta Railroad." Captain D.W. Vowles and W.S. Winder (1864)
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to Camp Lawton’s 161 year old earthen fort. Along the way we will discover more about this Civil War prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. Registration is required in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Harvesting Memories Pioneer Series: Homemade Butter in a Jar
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Past and present come together as you create new memories with family and friends. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center and churn your own butter the old fashioned way. Registration is required in advance. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Friday, November 21, 2025

Homeschool Friday: Homemade Butter in a Jar
Friday, Nov 21, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Meet at Camp Lawton History Center and churn your own butter the old fashioned way. Private group programs are available with advanced scheduling. $3 Registration is required in advance. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Harvesting Memories: Corn Husk Dolls
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Corn husk dolls were one of the earliest toys for Native American and Colonial children. Past and present come together as you create your own unique corn husk doll with family and friends. Gather at Camp Lawton History Center. Registration is required in advance. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Camp Lawton Lantern Tour
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
This event has been CANCELED. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Saturday, November 29, 2025

"We have made a selection for a new prison, five miles from this place, (Millen) on the Augusta Railroad." Captain D.W. Vowles and W.S. Winder (1864)
Saturday, Nov 29, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to Camp Lawton’s 161 year old earthen fort. Along the way we will discover more about this Civil War prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. Registration is required in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Harvesting Memories: Hand Dipped Candles
Saturday, Nov 29, 2025 to Sunday, Nov 30, 2025 11:30 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Past and present come together as you make an old fashioned hand dipped candle with family and friends. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center. Registration is required in advance and space is limited. Ages 6 and up $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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