YOUR LOCAL OUTING GUIDETRY478 · MIDDLE GEORGIAFALL 2026

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Things to do in Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald and nearby Irwinville connect regional history, museums and rural south Georgia landscapes. Find local places and events with dates, prices and official-source links.

Irwinville · near Fitzgerald

Jefferson Davis Memorial State Historic Site

Call for current admission; State Park ParkPass does not replace site admission · Call before travel; a partner page lists Wed–Sun 9am–5pm

An Irwin County-managed historic site with a Civil War museum, monument, gift shop, picnic grounds and a one-third-mile trail at the place where Jefferson Davis was captured in 1865.

Georgia State Parks / Irwin County · Checked 2026-10-13

Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald Blue & Gray Museum

$5 adults; $2 students · Tuesday–Saturday, 10am–4pm; state tourism also lists Sunday 1–5pm

A renovated railroad-depot museum telling how Union and Confederate veterans founded Fitzgerald, with more than 1,200 objects, a Hall of Honor, early-colony displays and a documentary about the city's reconciliation story.

City of Fitzgerald · Checked 2026-10-13