How Do I Get to Magnolia Springs???

Magnolia Springs State Park is located on US-25 approximately 4 miles north of Millen and 15 miles south of Waynesboro.
From Augusta: (45 minutes to 1 hours) US-25 south 50 miles.
From Savannah: (1.5 to 2 hours) I-16 to exit 116, US-25 north. Approximately 100 miles total.
From Macon: (2 to 2.5 hours) 1-16 to Metter exit 104, GA-121 north to junction with US-25 then north. Approximately 145 miles total.
From Atlanta: (3 to 4 hours) I-20 to exit 196A, I-520. I-520 to exit 7, US-25. US-25 south. Approximately 200 miles total.

November 11, 2006 - Magnolia Springs Heritage Festival

Magnolia Springs State Park conducted a "Heritage Festival" on November 11, 2006 in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Georgia State Parks.
The day started with the Millen Milers annual cross-country run followed by a Veteran's Day recognition ceremony.
On going programs began at noon. These included:
1) Kid's catch and release fishing rodeo.
2) Junior Ranger workshop.
3) Tree identification walks conducted by Georgia Forestry.
4) Bird walks conducted by Augusta-Aiken Audubon Society.
5) Civilian Conservation Corps at Magnolia Springs.
6) Genealogy workshop.
7) Camp Lawton museum tours.
8) Showings of an hour long documentary film on Magnolia Springs.
9) Hay rides.
10) Saw mill demonstrations.
A fish fry was held that night after which lantern tours of Fort Lawton were conducted.



Left - Members of the VFW color guard were on hand for veterans day ceremony.












Left - Jim Hite of the Millen Milers awards medals to race winners.

Right - Scene from fishing rodeo held at Bo Ginn Aquarium Pond.

Left - Scene from fish fry held at historic "casino" building.

Welcome to Magnolia Springs

Magnolia Springs State Park is located in Millen, Georgia, approximately 50 miles southwest of Augusta.
Our park features: 5 fully furnished cottages; 26 campsites; 94 person capacity group camp; pioneer camps; 3 group shelters; 8 picnic shelters; a freshwater aquarium; remains of a civil war fort; several miles of hiking/biking/historic trails and a 28 acre lake.
If you would like more information please call 478-982-1660 or visit the Georgia State Park website www.gastateparks.org and choose Magnolia Springs in the drop down box.