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Notable fort · Lowndes, Georgia

The McKey

The McKey is a fort in Lowndes, Georgia.

The McKey: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The McKey

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach The McKey — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.83190, -83.27916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is The McKey open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for The McKey yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit The McKey?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near The McKey?

    Nearby: Wild Adventures (park, 16 km), Swamp Thing (temple, 16 km), Viking Voyage (temple, 17 km), Lanes Pond (lake, 17 km), Lot Pond (lake, 25 km), Rachel Lake (lake, 57 km).

    Is The McKey worth visiting?

    The McKey is listed as a notable fort in Georgia on Spotwander.