Jacksonville North / St. Marys KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Many GPS Systems do not recognize our address. So, please follow the signs when you exit I95 at Exit 1.
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Latitude: 30.755 Longitude: -81.653
Directions: Located on SW side of I-95 at Exit 1 (St. Mary's Rd) in Georgia.
If you are traveling southbound on I-95 we are at Exit 1. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto St. Mary's Road. Turn left beside the Shell Gas Station onto Scrubby Bluff Road. We are on the right at 2970 Scrubby Bluff Road.
If you are traveling northbound on I-95 you will still use Exit 1. At the end of the ramp, turn left onto St. Mary's Road. Turn left beside the Shell Gas Station onto Scrubby Bluff Road. We are on the right at 2970 Scrubby Bluff Road.
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If you're looking for a historic town with a nautical twist, St. Marys has you covered. This quaint little town was established in the late 1700s and has maintained much of its original charm. You will find plenty of independent establishments and spots to explore local history.
From the Timucuan Indian village that once called the area home to its present day, the city has a story to tell. Come relive the city's rich history with:
If you are looking for a unique way to explore the historical sites of St. Marys, you can't go wrong with a self-guided walking tour. You can find tour brochures at the St. Marys Welcome Center with detailed information on each stop, so you can plan your route and make sure you get all the essential details.
Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of St. Marys at Crooked River State Park, a picturesque park with various outdoor activities. Here you can hike the park's many trails to explore hidden relics of Guale and Timucua Indian villages and plantations, along with numerous habitats for wildlife and migratory birds.
This submarine museum flaunts more than 5,000 square feet of exhibits and artifacts that will give you a sense of what it was like to be aboard a submarine during WWII. You can see war patrol reports, operate a periscope and view photos and models of submarines. You can also view the St. Marys River from within the museum!
Amelia Island was believed to have been settled as early as 1000 A.D., with ancient burial mounds still visible today. Between the 17th and 19th centuries, Amelia Island became a hub for settlers and explorers. You can see evidence of this at Fort Clinch State Park. After your tour, you can relax along the shore on several beaches scattered across the island.
The McIntosh Sugar Mill Tabby Ruins are one of the most notable historical landmarks in St. Marys. Built in 1826, this example of tabby concrete architecture marks one of the few remaining sugar mills once prevalent in Georgia. The ruins are a great photo opportunity and are only 10 miles from the Jacksonville North / St. Marys KOA Holiday, so it is easy to get there.
Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled trip, Jacksonville North / St. Marys KOA Holiday is the perfect place to book your stay near the top historical attractions in St. Marys. With a wide range of accommodations, including RV Sites and cabins, this campground has something for everyone. Make your reservation today!
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