Traveler's Rest State Historic Site
- Status
- Status not postedSat–Sun 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Entrance fee
- $5.50 per adultAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed, with restrictions
- Camping
- None listedAlso lodge or inn rooms
- Official site
- gastateparks.org(706) 886-2256
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Traveler's Rest State Historic Site is a 5-acre historic site in Stephens County, about 5 miles east of Toccoa.
Things to do include historic sites and ranger programs. Roofed lodging includes lodge rooms.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park — Historic Site | Sat–Sun | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | — |
Official wording
Historic Site: Saturday–Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Day.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Adults (18–61) | $5.50 |
| Seniors (62+) | $4.25 |
| Youth (6–17) | $3.50 · child |
| Children (under 6) | $1.25 |
Official wording
• Adults (18–61): $5.50 • Seniors (62+): $4.25 • Youth (6–17): $3.50 • Children (under 6): $1.25 All rates are plus tax. Group rates available with advance notice. Historic Site Annual Pass Available
Georgia park passes
- Annual ParkPass — $70 Details
- Daily ParkPass — $10 Details
- Historic Site Annual Pass — $50 family (admits up to 4); $30 adult; $25 student Details
From the Georgia state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (gastateparks.reserveamerica.com)
- Phone
- 800-864-7275
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed, with restrictions
Not allowed in or on: buildings.
Leashed pets are allowed on historic site trails, however, they are not allowed in buildings.
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Things to do
Historic sites and toursRanger and interpretive programs
Amenities
Facilities
- Parking
Lodging
- Lodge or inn rooms
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
- Day Use Restrooms: Yes
- Other: Meely’s Cabin; Partial areas of 1st floor
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 4339 Riverdale Road
Toccoa, GA 30577 - Nearest town
- Toccoa — about 5 mi east (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 34.6097, -83.2389
- Phone
- (706) 886-2256
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Map page (categorised site lists)
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology