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Fort Frederica National Monument
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Fort Frederica can offer many programs, including:

  • A 23 minute park film
  • Self guided explorations
  • Museum area with artifacts
  • 5 minute introductory talk
  • Ranger or docent led tours and programs

    Reservations are required for talks and tours  

Talks may be substituted for tours without notice due to unforeseen staff shortages.

Reservations
Please call:  (912) 638-3639 on weekdays 9:00 am - 4:30 pm. 

Park can be free to educational groups who submit a fee waiver request and make reservations.   Waiver must be approved prior to arrival.  There is a 30 day approval period.

  • Reserved programs are made on a first-come basis. 
  • Large groups are split to accommodate theatre fire regulations. 
  • Groups without reservations will be admitted to the film as space permits.

Supervision
We require chaperoning of youth groups.  Please protect your national park through attentive supervision. 

  • No walking or climbing on the foundations.
  • Artifacts should be left where found and reported a Park Ranger.
  • No gum or food in the visitor center or historic site area.

Comfort & Safety

  • Wear comfortable clothes and good walking shoes. 
  • Insect repellent is advisable. 
  • Check for ticks following a visit to the park.

Facilities

  • Restrooms are within the visitor center complex. 
  • Picnics:  groups may blanket picnic (no tables) in the parking lot circle provided they clean their trash.  Trash bags may be obtained at the visitor center.
  • Bus parking spaces are marked.  Overflow parking is on the far side of lot. Parked buses MUST turn off their engines to reduce noise and pollution.

 

 

 

waiver form
Field Trip Fee Waiver Criteria
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open book
Lesson Plans
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computer clipart 
Online Resources
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books
Bookstore
Fort Frederica Association
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Last Updated: June 02, 2011 at 05:14 MST