The county includes unspoiled Cumberland Island. Largely owned by the U.S. Department of the Interior, the island is accessible only by boat or plane. Nevertheless, Cumberland Island has almost 40,000 visitors annually.
Camden County is the site of the Kings Bay Submarine Base, home of the Trident Nuclear Submarine. Employment associated with construction of the base made Camden County the fastest growing county in the state in the 1980s.
St. Marys celebrates the 4th of July and Rock Shrimp Festivals sponsored by the St. Marys Kiwanis Club and the Mardi Gras sponsored by the St. Marys Downtown Merchants Association.
Local festivals include:
Hay Days - Oct. 13-Nov. 2, 2007
Mardi Gras - Feb. 1-2, 2008
Rock Shrimp Festival - Oct. 6, 2007
Dates often change. Check Saint Marys web sites and events links in the sections below.
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Nearby parks & recreation: Crooked River State Park, Cumberland Island National Seashore
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Historic sites and museums: Submarine Museum, McIntosh Sugar Mill Tabby Ruins, Orange Hall, Cumberland Island Museum
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