Independence Day Festival in Downtown St. Marys
Downtown St. Marys | Saturday, July 4, 9 AM-10 PM | Free Entry Amid a chorus of “oohs!” and “aahhs!” the highlight of the family-oriented Annual Independence Day Festival in
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Spring Rail Watch, Folkston, Ga.
Downtown Folkston, Ga. | April 11, 9 AM-5 PM | Free Entry Come celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Folkston Funnel Platform during Spring Rail Watch 2026! Located just a
2026 George Washington Memorial
The St. Marys Masonic Lodge 109 presents the 2026 George Washington Memorial. The event begins at 9 a.m. with an open house followed by a meet-and-greet with the masons at
“That Bloody Plan at Traders Hill”
The Charlton County Historical Society presents “That Bloody Plan at Traders Hill: The 1793 Creek Raid on Seagrove’s Store,” a talk by historian Carolyn DeLoach based on her new book
Nature Near Kingsland, Ga.: Cumberland Island, Okefenokee & More
Nature Near Kingsland, Georgia: Cumberland Island, Okefenokee & More In Kingsland, Georgia, nature isn’t just a backdrop—it’s the main event. Tucked along the scenic coast of southeastern Georgia, Kingsland is
Camden County Historical Marker Road Trip
Kingsland and the surrounding Camden County are more than just postcard-perfect views of rivers and marshlands — it’s a place where the past feels close enough to touch.
Point Peter: Discover Georgia’s Forgotten Battlefield of the War of 1812
Located in the southeastern corner of the state, Camden County played important roles during the War of 1812, serving as strategic points along the coastline
Unveiling the Legacy of Elliott’s Bluff
The Elliott’s Bluff settlement was a haven for recently emancipated families creating a new life of freedom. Many prominent African-American Camden families once lived and thrived there.
History of the Joseph Family
One influential family is the Joseph Family, led by Jacob Joseph, an African-American trailblazer who would help craft Kingsland’s religious and economic story for generations to come.
History of Kingsland’s Kinlaw School
Kinlaw Rosenwald School served as a beacon of education and a community hub for African Americans in Camden County during the early 1900s.
