Valdosta Attractions
Valdosta (pop. 44,000) was originally named Troupville. The town is located in southern Georgia, near the Florida border. It was relocated to take advantage of the railroad route and was renamed Valdosta. It features three historic districts.
Lowndes County Historical Society and Museum
The Lowndes County Historical Society Museum displays documents, photographs, and artifacts related to Valdosta and Lowndes County.
Lowndes County Historical Museum
305 West Central Avenue
Valdosta, GA 31601-5404
United States
305 West Central Avenue
Valdosta, GA 31601-5404
United States
Phone 1 (229) 247-4780
Fax 1 (229) 247-2840
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 14:00 |
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Gift shop
Nicholls - General Coffee State Park
Located within General Coffee State Park, the Heritage Farm has log cabins, a corn crib, tobacco barn, cane mill, barnyard animals and other exhibits. General John Coffee was a planter, US Congressman and military leader.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 | 7:00 |
| Close | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 | 22:00 |
Wild Adventures
Wild Adventures near Valdosta is an animal-based theme park. It features wild animals, animal shows and rides, a petting zoo, and concerts.
