π Historic fortress on Saint Simons Island, established in 1736 by James Oglethorpe to defend British colonies from Spanish forces. π Protected British colonies from Spanish invasion.
βοΈ Explore remnants of a significant colonial British fort and town ruins π Learn about colonial history, the War of Jenkins' Ear, and the Battle of Bloody Marsh π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Engage with the Jr. Ranger program, fun for all ages πΆββοΈ Walk through historic town ruins and enjoy marsh views
βοΈ Check current conditions for emergency closures. π‘ Check out the Jr. Ranger program, recommended for all visitors. π₯ Park film 'Fort Frederica: History Uncovered' shown every 30 mins in Visitor Center.
π Park grounds, restrooms, trails: Daily 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. π Visitor Center & Gift Shop: Wednesday to Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. βοΈ Bloody Marsh Unit: Daily 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. π« Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day.
π» Restrooms available on park grounds.
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