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America the Beautiful: Wild and Wonderful Okefenokee Paddle

Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 (2 PM to 4:30 PM)

Paddle out to Billy's Island and journey into the history of the swamp. We'll immerse ourselves in the beauty of this National Natural Landmark and learn about how it ties into America’s story of wilderness, development, and conservation.

This is a 4-mile round trip. Please consider if you feel comfortable paddling this distance. $35 per adult, $25 ages 12 and under (includes kayak rental).
Admission: $35
Parking fee required
Event Phone: 912-637-5274

Monumental Moments Event

Location
Stephen C. Foster State Park
17515 Highway 177
Fargo, GA 31631

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 30.8269500 | W -082.3621000
Located 18 miles northeast of Fargo at the end of Highway 177. Note that GPS directions are often not accurate; consult a highway map.


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Stephen C. Foster State Park
17515 Highway 177
Fargo, GA 31631 View Details


  30.82695
Stephen C. Foster State Park