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# St. Marys Parks and Recreation Trails

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Experience St. Marys by joining us for one of our many community activities that take place seasonally throughout the year in the park.&nbsp; 100 West St. Marys Street website St. Marys Recreation Authority Park &amp; Pool Baseball fields, basketball courts, football fields, dog parks, skate parks, and playgrounds. There is also a pavilion and restrooms. 900 Margaret Street website Tommy Casey Memorial Dog Park This is a public dog park located right next to the St. Marys Rec Park, with a fence, stationary agility equipment, and benches. All pets should be up to date on their shots. 600 West Ashley Street website St. Marys Civic Park Featuring tennis courts, a playground, a covered pavilion, a multi-purpose field, and tee ball fields, the St. Marys Civic Park is an excellent place to relax and play!&nbsp; The St. Marys Civic Park is located within sight and walking distance of both Lake St. Marys and the St. Marys Aquatic Center.&nbsp; For rental information or questions, contact the City Manager's Office at 912-510-4041. 400 Herb Bauer Drive St. Marys, GA 31558&nbsp; website McIntosh Sugar Mill Park (Tabby Ruins) Ruins of a tabby sugar works built by John Houston McIntosh soon after 1825. The first horizontal cane mill was installed and worked by cattle power. The Tabby Sugar Works was also used as a starch factory, producing large quantities of arrowroot starch. This is a trailhead with a comfort station for the St. Marys Tabby Trail. 3013 Charlie Smith Sr. Pkwy, St. Marys website Sweetwater Park &nbsp;Includes a pavilion with a kitchen, playground, multi-purpose/cricket field, basketball court and restrooms. 708 Pt. Peter Road website Notter Pond This is a public fishing hole located on the North River Causeway. Amenities include picnic tables and trash cans. 320 North River Causeway. website Crooked River State Park The perfect spot to enjoy the Intracoastal Waterway and the maritime forest. Palmettos and Spanish moss-draped oaks surround campsites, while cottages are set near the tidal river. A boat ramp is popular with anglers who often head out before sunrise. Just down the road is the ferry to the famous Cumberland Island National Seashore, known for secluded beaches and wild horses. website All Area Parks All other Camden County area parks. Browntown Wilderness Park This park sits on 4.03 acres and is located west of Kingsland, in a community known as Browntown. Park amenities include screened pavilion with full kitchen, restrooms, basketball court, playground, multi-use field.&nbsp; 146 Temple Landing Rd., Kingsland Cornelia Jackson Memorial Park This park is located next to the Ralph Bunche Center in Woodbine. Amenities include pavilion with full kitchen, restrooms, playground, basketball court, and football field.&nbsp; 201 15th St., Woodbine Howard Peeples Park This park offers recreation opportunities for a wide variety of guests. Amenities include 3 Pavilions (2 are rentable), 2 Basketball Courts, 8 Pickleball Courts, 4 Tee Ball Fields, 2 Playgrounds, one is handicap accessible, 18 Hole Gum Branch Disc Golf Course, and Restrooms.&nbsp; 656 N. Gross Rd., Kingsland Kingsland Lions Park This park is home to the Camden Miracle Field, a special baseball complex for those with special needs. Amenities include Open Air Pavilion, 4 youth baseball fields, 2 tennis courts, Basketball Court, Playground, Skate Park, Restrooms, 1/2-mile walking trail, and a Batting Cage. 583 S. Grove Blvd., Kingsland Little Catfish Creek Located south of the Kingsland city limits on Highway 17 South. &nbsp;This park is set up as a roadside picnic spot for travelers and residents alike. &nbsp;There are no restrooms at this facility. Amenities include Picnic Tables, Swings, and Playground. S. Lee St., Kingsland Mary B. Smart Park Located next to the fire station in the area locals know as Tarboro. Amenities include a Pavilion with a Kitchen, a Baseball Field, a Basketball Court, a Tennis Court, a Playground, and Restrooms. 381 New Post Rd., White Oak Gum Branch Nature Preserve - Camden Disc Golf Course Gum Branch nature Preserve is just a few miles inland&nbsp;from Cumberland Island. The Property was originally composed of flatwoods type longleaf and slash pine forest with heavy blueberry and gallberry understory.&nbsp; Now the site of a trail and Disc Golf course. Entrance at Howard Peeples Park. Gross Road, Kingsland Satilla Waterfront Park Home to Woodbine's annual Crawfish Festival, traditionally held the last weekend in April. You can access the Woodbine Riverwalk from here. Access is located off Hwy 17 North, right before the bridge. &nbsp;Overnight docking is not allowed. Amenities include Boat Ramp, Floating Dock, Restrooms, 2 Open Air Pavilions, and Bandstand.&nbsp; East 1st St., Woodbine Woodbine Hwy 110 Park Park is home to Woodbine youth sports teams and is located directly off Hwy 110 in Woodbine. Amenities include Football Field, Baseball Field, Basketball Court, Tennis Court, Concession Stand, Playground, and Restrooms. 410 W. 5th St., Woodbine Woodbine Lions Park This park is the future home of the Kevin Barber Memorial Dog Park. Amenities include a Multi Purpose Field. 320 Crestview Dr., Woodbine&nbsp; Woodbine Theatre Park Located on Bedell Avenue/Highway 17, this park, with a grand entrance, offers a walking trail and excercise stations. Highway 17, Woodbine Woodbine Nature Trail &amp; River Walk This trail is part of the Coastal Georgia Greenway's Rails-to-Trails program and runs along the old railway in Woodbine from 11th Street north to the Satilla River. &nbsp;The trail offers a paved scenic walk. There are two comfort stations with restrooms and water fountains for you and your dog! (One at 8th Street, and one right before the trail meets the river.) Highway 17, Woodbine &nbsp; Maple Ford Park This park is accessible from I95 on exits 22 and 26. Amenities include a Pavilion with a kitchen, Baseball Field, Basketball Court, Playground, Restrooms, and a Walking Trail (around the baseball field). 2059 Spring Bluff Rd. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Waverly Copyright © 2020 St. Marys Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau - Visit St. Marys &amp; Cumberland Island Ga - All Rights Reserved. &nbsp;&nbsp; The mission of the St. Marys Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) is to promote St. Marys, Cumberland Island, and the Camden County area as a desirable tourist destination, increase the overall economic impact and overnight stays of visitors to the area, and foster a quality visitor experience to benefit the city. Home PRESS Contact Us HISTORY Privacy Policy Powered by This website uses cookies. We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. Accept
