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Bookmark or Share- Home - Okefenokee Swamp Park & AdventuresOkefenokee Swamp Park offers Boat Tours, Train Rides, Interactive Exhibits & Animal Encounters. Okefenokee Adventures, located within the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, offers Guided Boat Tours, Kayaking, Hiking Trails and Camping Excursions. Come visit us for an adventure of a lifetime!
- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge - WikipediaOkefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. History. The swamp has a rich human history including Native American settlement, explorations by Europeans, a massive drainage attempt, and intensive timber harvesting . Native Americans inhabited Okefenokee Swamp as early as 2500 BC. [7] .
- Natural History of the Okefenokee Swamp - New Georgia EncyclopediaThe largest swamp in North America, the Okefenokee Swamp covers roughly 700 square miles and is located in the southeastern corner of Georgia, encompassing most of Charlton and Ware counties and parts of Brantley and Clinch counties. The swamp has a distinctive and fascinating natural history.
- Human History of the Okefenokee Swamp - New Georgia EncyclopediaThe Okefenokee Swamp covers nearly 700 square miles, almost all of which is in Georgia. It has a long history as a wilderness, a public common, and a refuge. Since 1937 most of the Okefenokee has been a National Wildlife Refuge. It was designated a National Wilderness Area in 1974. Indigenous Communities.
- Okefenokee Swamp - WikipediaThe Okefenokee Swamp is a shallow, 438,000-acre (177,000 ha), peat-filled wetland straddling the Georgia–Florida line in the United States. A majority of the swamp is protected by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and the Okefenokee Wilderness.
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