A WHOLE COUNTRY OF REASONS TO GO

Fort Frederica National Monument

Georgia
A colonial town by the marsh
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Scenic header: The Barracks ruin is one of the few above ground structures at Fort Frederica · NPS photo · Photo credits
A GOOD REASON TO GO

A colonial town by the marsh

Archaeological remains and live oaks mark a fortified colonial settlement on Georgia’s coast. Interpretation explores the people and imperial rivalries that shaped the town.

Ruin of Soldier Barracks at Fort Frederica NM
The Barracks ruin is one of the few above ground structures at Fort Frederica
NPS photo

What to explore

  • Townsite walk
  • Fort remains
  • Frederica River views

Before you go

Much of the visit is outdoors. Check ranger-program availability and prepare for coastal heat and insects.

Allow time for the approach, interpretation and breaks. Check the specific facilities and walking surfaces your guests need.

Where to stay →Official visitor information ↗

Current access, reservations, fees and operating arrangements should be checked with the official operator or managing agency. Photographs can show earlier conditions.