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	Sherpa Guides \| Georgia \| Coast \| Savannah \| Skidaway Island
		The 6,300-acre Pleistocene island is defined by the Wilmington River to the north, Skidaway Narrows to the west, the Vernon River to the south, and Romerly Marsh and Wassaw Island to the east.
		Skidaway was no exception, and various northern interests gained control of the island in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
		The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography came into existence in the late 1960s due to a donation of 680 acres of land from Robert Roebling and the strong interest from scientists at the University of Georgia in creating an educational arm to study the natural processes of the coast and ocean.
	www.sherpaguides.com /georgia/coast/northern_coast/skidaway_island.html (3477 words)

	Georgia State Parks - Histories
		The park is situated at the northern end of Strom Thurmond/Clarks Hill Reservoir, a 70,000-acre impoundment that is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi River.
		Fort Yargo State Park lies in the area that was the border between the Creek and Cherokee nations in the 1700s.
		Coffee County donated the park to the state in 1970, and it was named after General John Coffee, a planter, U.S. Congressman and military leader.
	unicoilodge.com /net/content/page.aspx?s=67911.67846.1.5 (11329 words)

	YRE 1365 - Skidaway Island State Park, Savannah, Georgia - Happy Wanderers Volkssport Club
		Trail is 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) in length and rated 1+.
		The route takes you through a beautiful park, camping areas, nature trails, estuaries, and marshes.
		After crossing Moon River and Intracoastal Waterway, take first left on Skidaway Island (between two churches) and drive to the Park Office.
	www.angelfire.com /fl5/happywanderers/yre_GA_Skidaway1365.html (171 words)

	Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge, a Georgia State Park near Garden City, M M, Savannah, State College
		The refuge is bordered by the Wilmington River and Wassaw Sound on the north, the Vernon River and Ossabaw Sound on the South, and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
		Salt marsh and tidal creeks separate the refuge from the mainland and Skidaway Island to the west.
		The island supports rookeries for egrets and herons, and a variety of wading birds are abundant in the summer months.
	www.stateparks.com /wassaw.html (591 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Camp Skidaway was established in the west central sector of the island.
		Later Benedictine monks established a monastery and school for the fl children on the island and this was in operation until 1889, when a tidal wave struck the island and ruined the fresh water supply.
		The bridge was completed in 1971 and the Skidaway Island State Park was built during the early 1970’s and officially opened in 1975.
	skidawayislandstatepark.org /index.htm (1311 words)

	Skidaway Island State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Skidaway Island State Park is a 588 acre (2.38 km
		The park is founded on Skidaway Island, a barrier island, and borders Skidaway Straights, part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.
		Two nature trails in the park wind through marshes, forests, and sand dunes, allowing visitors to view animals such as deer, raccoons, and fiddler crabs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Skidaway_Island_State_Park (111 words)

	The US50 - A guide to the state of Georgia - Outdoors
		The park is an ideal spot for an afternoon picnic or an overnight stay at the campground.
		The park's new campground and fully equipped cottages are located on or near the water's edge for a relaxing getaway.
		Known as the park "where spring spends the summer," Moccasin Creek is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the shores of lovely Lake Burton.
	www.theus50.com /georgia/outdoors.shtml (1269 words)

	Environmental Education in Georgia - Skidaway Island State Park
		This lush, interior barrier island located near historic Savannah encompasses 533 acres of salt marsh, freshwater wetlands, and mixed pine and hardwood forest.
		Skidaway Island is one of 18 sites on the Coastal Birding Trail and is home to numerous bird species, including migrating Painted Buntings.
		533 acre inland barrier island characterized by higher land in the central portion surrounded by marshland and estuaries.
	eeingeorgia.org /net/content/go.aspx?s=6426.0.0. (192 words)

	Bird Watcher's Digest: Travel: Birding Trail Flyways
		At Audubon State Park in Henderson is a museum that houses the nation's largest collection of authentic Audubon prints, paintings, and artifacts.
		Dauphin Island is one of the best migrant traps on the Gulf Coast, and it can be a heady experience to see abundant migrants virtually fall from the sky when a cold front moving southward brings rain and northerly winds.
		Along the western portion of the trail is the six-million-acre Adirondack Park with 2,000 mountain peaks and vast forests of pine, maple, and birch.
	www.birdwatchersdigest.com /site/travel/trail_flyways.aspx (4215 words)

	Tybee National Wildlife Refuge, a Georgia State Park near Garden City, Hilton Head Isla, M M, Savannah, State College
		The more stable portions of the island are densely covered with such woody species as eastern red cedar, wax myrtle, and groundsel.
		The refuge is located in the mouth of the Savannah River, adjacent to the Georgia state line and directly opposite Fort Pulaski National Monument which is 12 miles east of Savannah on U.S. Highway 80.
		Title to Oysterbed Island was conveyed to the United States by the state of Georgia on December 30, 1820.
	www.stateparks.com /tybee.html (735 words)

	Georgia State Parks - Skidaway Island State Park
		Located near historic Savannah, this barrier island has both salt and fresh water due to estuaries and marshes that flow through the area.
		The park borders Skidaway Narrows, a part of the intracoastal waterway, and provides scenic camping and picnicking areas.
		Park will be on your left after drawbridge.
	gastateparks.org /info/skidaway (193 words)

	GORP - Camping - The Low Country
		Colleton State Park, Canadys - With 25 campsites on the Edisto River, this 35-acre park is a popular put-in point for canoeists and kayakers.
		Skidaway Island State Park, Savannah - Swim in the pool, send the kids to the playground, or take a walk along the one-mile nature trail or the three-mile hiking trail.
		Ossabaw Island - This pristine island belongs to the State of Georgia as a Heritage Preserve.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/location/ga/cam_lowc.htm (787 words)

	Savannah-Marshes of Skidaway-Quality Retirement Living
		Spacious and well-appointed residences, a beautiful Clubhouse, The Island Club, with dining and activity areas, and thoughtful outdoor amenities all combine to make The Marshes of Skidaway Island a wonderful place to live.
		Also included in life at The Marshes of Skidaway Island will be regular wellness and fitness programs, medical screenings and other health-related services.
		The Marshes of Skidaway Island is a resort retirement community in a unique setting in a unique community - historic Savannah and beautiful Skidaway Island.
	www.marshesofskidaway.com /faq.php (1154 words)

	Georgia DNR, Wildlife Resources Division - Georgia's Colonial Coast Birding Trail (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Description: This state park is an island separated from the Atlantic Ocean by salt marsh and Wassaw Island.
		Skidaway Island State Park is characterized by tidal estuaries, salt marshes, salt flats, tidal rivers and mature maritime forests.
		The sign for Skidaway Island State Park is on the right and the entrance to the park is on the left.
	georgiawildlife.dnr.state.ga.us /content/displaycontent.asp?txtDocument=85&txtPage=18 (234 words)

	Skidaway Island State Park, Savannah Georgia, Georgia Tourist Attractions, America's Parks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Skidaway Island State Park is a great place to stay when visiting Savannah if you love camping.
		The barrier island has both salt and fresh water due to estuaries and marshes running through the area.
		The park also offers five picnic shelters you can reserve for a small group or if you have a large group (up to 150) you can reserve the Group Shelter.
	www.aviewofamerica.com /Georgia/Attractions/SkidawayIslandStatePark/skidawayislandstatepark.htm (128 words)

	RVparkreviews.com :: Savannah, Georgia
		If we had more time to visit, I would have chosen to go to the Hunting Island CG or another place because I had read about the rudeness in the RV forum but this was handy for us and we were tired and ready to stop.
		When I requested a refund he denied it (a sign clearly stated NO Refunds) then lied to me that he was getting a unit moved out of the space that I was to occupy.
		The park claims that they do have a alligator in the park but we have not seen it yet but others we talked to had so be careful.
	www.rvparkreviews.com /regions/Georgia/Savannah.html (3864 words)

	Georgia Fishing for the Family
		The Peach State holds a veritable gold mine of fishing opportunities ranging from the cool trout streams in the state's northern reaches to the numerous reservoirs in middle and southern Georgia.
		Bagby State Park is located on the south end of the lake near Fort Gaines.
		The park offers canoe and kayak rentals that are great for fishing or exploring the myriad of salt marshes surrounding the area.
	www.georgiasportsmanmag.com /fishing/ga_aa061204a (1416 words)

	ParkMaps.com Skidaway Island State Park, Savannah Georgia
		Skidaway island park, is a great place for camping, hiking, fishing or swimming.
		The park offers hikers over 7 miles of trails through pine and oak coastal forest.
		The ParkPass is valid at all state parks visited that day, and Wednesdays are free days.
	www.parkmaps.com /USA/Georgia/State/Skidaway_Island-GA/detailspage.htm (138 words)

	Georgia State Parks - Fort McAllister Historic Park
		Located on the bank of the Great Ogeechee River south of Savannah, this park is the home of the best preserved earthwork fortification of the Confederacy.
		The sand and mud earthworks were attacked seven times by Union ironclads, but did not fall until captured in 1864 by Gen. William T. Sherman during his infamous “March to the Sea.” Nestled among giant live oaks and beautiful salt marsh, this park is a quiet location for camping, hiking, fishing and picnicking.
		The park’s Civil War museum features an interior designed to resemble a bombproof, containing exhibits and artifacts, a video and gift shop.
	www.fortmcallister.org /content/georgia/parks/fortmcallister (179 words)

	Directions and Maps
		You'll pass several churches, the Skidaway Island State Park, and the Landings Village on the left.
		Taxis and rental cars are available at the airport, but your best bet would be to bribe a Skidaway employee to meet you at baggage claim.
		Skidaway Institute of Oceanography is located on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at the north end of Skidaway Island.
	www.skio.peachnet.edu /aboutus/directions.php (607 words)

	Andrew and Beth Ann Blackburn's Camping Adventures: Fort McAllister State Park
		We tried to make a reservation at Skidaway Island State Park, but because of the St. Patrick's holiday celebration in Savannah, there were no vacancies.
		It was easy to park our camper since all RV sites at this park are spacious "pull-thrus." The campground also had a tent section with hookups, an area for primitive camping, 3 nice rental cottages, a playground and a boat ramp for the boys with the big toys.
		It was a massive "earthen fort." Our information pamphlet stated that the fort was erected by the Confederate Army at the outbreak of the Civil War to protect Savannah, the Ogeechee River, a vital railroad trestle upstream, and rice and cotton plantations bordering the river.
	home.comcast.net /~andyblackburn3/blackburncamping/page8.htm (666 words)

	List of Georgia state parks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Georgia state park system was founded in 1931 with Indian Springs State Park and Vogel State Park.
		Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs, GA
		In addition, Stone Mountain, Lake Lanier Islands, and another on Jekyll Island are owned by the state, but run by private companies, mainly as amusement parks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Georgia_state_parks (338 words)

	Is it Really That Important? Article number 44 from View from the Driver's Seat. Full-timer, Ron Hofmeister's, view of ...
		A couple of weeks ago this driver pulled into a beautiful wooded state park (Skidaway Island) near Savannah.
		The state park had extra wide sites, water, 30 amp electricity, inexpensive rates and lots of trees.
		The trees didn't present a problem for parking, but they were so thick that getting a satellite signal was impossible.
	www.movinon.net /Driver/number44.html (368 words)

	Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites
		F. Roosevelt State Park has stunning vistas and ideal picnic spots.
		In 1931, Indian Springs and Vogel became Georgia's first state parks, creating one of the oldest park systems in the nation.
		Learn how our parks got their beginning, spend a fun weekend at one of our events, browse vintage photos, and much more.
	www.gastateparks.org (146 words)

	Recreation in the Savannah Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Forsyth Park in Savannah, Georgia features Civil War re-enactments by various groups, several monuments and memorials to historical figures along with walking and picnicking areas with opportunities to play Frisbee.
		Skidaway Island State Park 52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA features over 500 acres of nature trails for walking, picnicking, camping, and swimming.
		Reproduction in whole or in part of any text, photograph or illustration without written permission from the publisher is strictly prohibited.
	www.savannahsbest.net /SavannahRecreation.htm (175 words)

	Student Ocean Council Program Report 2000-2001
		The Skidaway Island State Park's nature reserve offered the Student Ocean Council members a glimpse of how the entire island once existed before the onset of development.
		The Sandpiper trail wound through the park's saltmarshes, salt flats, confederate earthworks, island hammocks, tidal creeks, and maritime forest, each with distinguishing characteristics.
		At the end of the program the brave SOC students were treated with a brief encounter with Skidaway Island State Park's baby alligator.
	www.graysreef.nos.noaa.gov /soc/00_01reports.html (417 words)

	Welcome to Georgia Parks & Refuges
		In 1931, Indian Springs State Park andÂ Vogel State Park joined together to form what would become one of the oldest park systems in the nation.Â So Georgia's state parksÂ are celebratingÂ with their 75th anniversary.
		Travel to Unicoi State Park, nestled in the northÂ Georgia mountains just a few miles from Helen, and enjoy an array of activities the park offers â“ from numerous scenic trails to fun-filled, special programs held throughout the year.
		For wildflowers to animals of the wild, travel to Reed Bingham State Park, near Valdosta, Ga., and discover the creatures of land and water that thrive there.
	www.georgia.org /Travel/Adventure/ParksAndRefuges.htm (550 words)

	Georgia State Parks
		Discover Georgia's beautiful parks, wildlife, mountains, waterfalls, lakes, coast and islands, Civil War and historic sites, gardens, trails, festivals, and other fun places to visit.
		You may camp, or stay in a park cottage or lodge.
		Please call this number, not the parks for reservations.
	www.n-georgia.com /stateparks.htm (2490 words)

	2003 IMBD Events In Georgia
		Skidaway Island State Park – Saturday, May 10 – “Painted Bunting Celebration at Skidaway Island State Park” – Providing an opportunity to observe Georgia’s most colorful avian visitor, the painted bunting.
		Unicoi State Park and Lodge – Friday, May 16–Sunday, May 18 – “Learn the Birds” Visitors can learn to identify birds by sight and sound during guided walks and seminars.
		Panola Mountain State Park – Saturday, May 17 – “Endangered Species” TYTO (Teaching Youth To Observe) will bring live reptiles, insects, mammals and birds to this program highlighting threatened species.
	www.fws.gov /athens/hot_issues/related/03-018_IMBD_Events.html (713 words)

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