Monthly Archives: March 2009

Laura S. Walker State Park

We swung by this remote park on the north end of the Okefenokee swamp on our way back home from our vacation. It proved to be a great visit thanks to its elaborate playground and 1.2 mile nature trail we … Continue reading

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Sapelo Island Nat’l Estuarine Research Reserve

Sapelo Island isn’t exactly a state park, but some of its facilities (mainland visitor center, primitive group campground, and the Reynolds Mansion) are run by the GA Dept. of Natural Resources. It is listed on the official park roster and … Continue reading

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Vacation is Over

We got back yesterday and Heidi was back at work this morning. It was a great week of fun and relaxation. I’ve got a few more posts from parks we visited that I’ll put up over the next couple days. … Continue reading

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Amelia Island Vacation Video

One of Trey’s favorite things on our vacation was the bike rides. My camcorder is in the shop so I took thousands of photos from my still camera in burst mode to record one of our bike excursions along the … Continue reading

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Fort Morris Historic Site

Having just visited Fort Clinch on Amelia Island, we were quite disappointed by Georgia’s Fort Morris. This fort was built 90 years prior to protect the port of Sunbury from the British during the Revolutionary War. The fort consisted of … Continue reading

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Downtown Fernandina Beach, FL

On the north end of Amelia Island is the old downtown of Fernandina Beach. We went up there one afternoon this week after Trey’s nap and strolled around. There is a marina, lots of quaint shops, and train tracks leading … Continue reading

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