12 current advisories — including 3 full closures across Georgia's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.
National Park Service
The paved Mountain Road is currently CLOSED to pedestrians, cyclists, and personal vehicles. Road work and any future closures will follow a weather‑dependent contractor schedule and may be announced on short notice. We will post updates as the project continues.
Updated Jul 21, 2026
National Park Service
Starting January 5th, 2026, the road to the top of Kennesaw Mountain will be closed to private vehicles and cyclists due to construction and painting. Shuttle service to the top of the mountain is ONLY available on weekends and select federal holidays. The park's Visitor Center is still accessible. This work is in prep…
Updated Jul 8, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Due to structural issues, the boardwalk along the river trail is closed until further notice. Access to the Ocmulgee Heritage Trail and river is not available due to this closure. This closure does not affect access to any of the mound sites.
Updated Mar 12, 2024
National Park Service
The Brotherton Road closure, between Alexander's Bridge and LaFayette Roads, remains in effect as rehabilitation continues. During the closure, all public traffic is prohibited from using the closed section.
Updated Sep 5, 2025
National Park Service
The Cumberland Island Museum will be closed for an extended period due to roof leakages. We apologize for any inconvenience but look forward to reopening to you in the future.
Updated Jun 30, 2026
National Park Service
Ongoing road work will be taking place throughout the Main Road on the island. Expect potentially heavier vehicle traffic and areas of uneven terrain. Please yield to construction traffic. Be aware of approaching traffic both in front as well as from behind.
Updated Apr 22, 2026
National Park Service
Valid ferry tickets can only be purchased through the website www.cumberlandislandferry.com. Check site carefully before purchasing. Only valid tickets will be honored.
Updated Mar 17, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The shoreline is closed permanently for resource protection and visitor safety.
Updated Jan 7, 2023
National Park Service
The park is no longer accepting cash for entrance fees. Credit and debit cards are the only method of payment currently being accepted.
Updated Aug 18, 2021
National Park Service
December 1, 2025, through March 7, 2026, (change to Daylight Savings Time) all sites are open from 10am to 4pm EST.
Updated Dec 8, 2025
National Park Service
Please Note: The Park Visitor Center at 450 Auburn Avenue is closed for renovations. For Park information visit Park Rangers at Fire Station No. 6 (39 Boulevard N.E. Atlanta, Georgia) Monday - Sunday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Visitor parking GPS: 423 John Wesley Dobbs NE Atlanta Georgia. View the Park calendar for daily Ran…
Updated Nov 14, 2025
National Park Service
The section of the River Trail beneath Interstate 16 is closed during bridge construction when pedestrian safety is at risk and remains open when no significant hazards are present.
Updated Apr 12, 2025
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