Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
Protected park · GA, USA
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park in GA, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Sun 9:30–16:30
About
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
This park's official page lists: Visitor center.
At the park
- Exhibits
- Visitor center
- Archery & shooting range
Shows and experiences
- Historic sites & museum
- Ranger & guided programs
Before you go
- Limits
- Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go
- Getting there
- In Americus take US 280W/ W Forsyth St. until it becomes US-19 S/US-280 W/S Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn left and go .08 mile. Turn right onto US-280 W and travel 8.9 miles. Turn right onto North Bond Street/ Hwy 45 North. Plains High School Visitor Center and Museum will be on the right side of the road 500 feet from the intersection.
- Weather & when to go
- When visiting Southwest Georgia during the summer, expect hot and humid weather with the potential for thunderstorms. Check the local forecast before planning any outdoor activities in the region and be prepared with appropriate clothing, sun protection, and hydration to ensure a comfortable and safe visit.
- Visitor center
- Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home
- Visitor center
- Jimmy Carter Boyhood Home
- Visitor center
- Plains High School
- Visitor center
- Plains High School
- Visitor center
- Plains High School
- Visitor center
- Plains High School
Facilities on the park map
5 bench, 2 changing table, 2 first aid kit, 2 picnic area, 4 restroom, 6 visitor information.