June Campout: Warner Robbins Aviation Museum :: Pack 594 :: Gwinnett County, Georgia

June Campout: Warner Robbins Aviation Museum

Posted by Troy Carpenter on Tuesday, May 06, 2008 - 09:36 PM

Join us for our June Campout, June 27-29th. We will spend Saturday at the Warner Robbins Aviation museum.

You can get a preview of the Warner Robbins Museum at http://www.museumofaviation.org/

(This is a very cool website!)

Visitors to Warner Robins will discover the "Crown Jewel" of Middle Georgia -- the Museum of Aviation, now the second largest museum in the United States Air Force. Displaying 93 aircraft and hundreds of exhibits on a beautiful 51 acre site, the museum has grown into a significant exhibit, education and cultural center drawing more than 500,000 visitors a year.

We will camp at a Boys Scout Camp named: Camp Benjamin Hawkins on Friday and Saturday night.

Costs:

* Camping $2 / night / person
* Museum: free (your tax dollars pay for this).

Directions to : Camp Benjamin Hawkins (Drive: 127 mi - about 2 :15 from Buford GA)

Camp Benjamin Hawkins 2251 Boy Scout Rd, Byron, GA (478) 956-5629

1. Take I-85 S
2. Take exit 95A toward Macon/Augusta 1.1 mi
3. Merge onto I-285 S 17.7 mi
4. Take exit 52 to merge onto I-675 S toward Macon 11.3 mi
5. Merge onto I-75 S 49.4 mi
6. Take exit 177 to merge onto I-475 S toward Valdosta 15.5 mi
7. Take the exit onto GA-401 S/I-75 S 0.8 mi
8. Take exit 155 for Hartley Bridge Rd 0.3 mi
9. Turn right at Hartley Bridge Rd 0.4 mi
10. Turn left to stay on Hartley Bridge Rd 3.6 mi
11. Continue on Boy Scout Rd 2.7 mi

Directions to Museum from Camp Hawkins (Drive: 17.4 mi - about 0:34)

1. Head south on Boy Scout Rd toward Juniper Creek Rd 2.1 mi
2. Continue on Vinson St 0.1 mi
3. Slight left at Old Macon Rd 0.5 mi
4. Turn right at Chapman Rd 125 ft
5. Turn left at GA-49 4.6 mi
6. Turn right at Avondale Mill Rd 3.2 mi
7. Turn right at Hawkinsville Rd/US-129S
8. Continue to follow US-129 S 6.8 mi

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