Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park

The Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park in Cordele, Georgia, is a scenic and historically rich destination dedicated to honoring U.S. veterans. This beautiful state park, located on the shores of Lake Blackshear, offers a combination of outdoor recreation, historical education, and opportunities for relaxation.

Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park

2459 U.S. Highway 280 W

Cordele

Georgia 31015

USA

http://www.gastateparks.org/GeorgiaVeterans

+1 (229) 276-2371

Daily 07:00 – 22:00

Admission fee

9 miles west of I-75 (exit #101) near Cordele on US 280

Aircraft collection

Bell UH-1D Iroquois and Boeing RB-29A Superfortress, Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park

Bell UH-1D Iroquois and Boeing RB-29A Superfortress

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Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Boeing RB-29A Superfortress

Lockheed T-33A

North American FJ-4B Fury

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak

Established as a memorial to U.S. veterans, this park features a museum with aircraft, armored vehicles, uniforms, weapons, medals and other items from the Revolutionary War through the Gulf War.

The Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park in Cordele, Georgia, is a scenic and historically rich destination dedicated to honoring U.S. veterans. This beautiful state park, located on the shores of Lake Blackshear, offers a combination of outdoor recreation, historical education, and opportunities for relaxation.


Highlights of Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park:

1. Veterans Memorial Museum:

  • Military Artifacts: The museum showcases an extensive collection of military equipment, uniforms, and memorabilia from various wars, including World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
  • Outdoor Displays: View restored military vehicles, including tanks, aircraft, and artillery, displayed throughout the park.