Blue and Gray Museum
The Blue and Gray Museum in Fitzgerald, Georgia is located in a historic railroad depot that has been renovated to showcase the story of Fitzgerald's history and connections with the American Civil War. Highs of 62–79°F make February, March, April, October, November and December the mildest time to go.
A museum inside Fitzgerald
You can stay in Fitzgerald
Blue and Gray Museum is inside Fitzgerald, which has 12 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec
February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 62–79°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Blue and Gray Museum
The Blue and Gray Museum in Fitzgerald, Georgia is located in a historic railroad depot that has been renovated to showcase the story of Fitzgerald's history and connections with the American Civil War. At the museum's core is its Hall of Honor, dedicated to the Civil War veterans who established the city. The museum also honors the town's local heroes, including General Raymond Gilbert Davis, the nation's most highly decorated Marine.
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A base for Blue and Gray Museum
The closest lodging is in Fitzgerald (12) and Tifton (25).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Blue and Gray Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgerald | in town | — | 12 5 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 8,882 | $99K | D |
| Tifton | 23 mi southwest | 35 min | 25 18 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 RV parks | 17,595 | $196K | — |
| Douglas | 28 mi southeast | 40 min | 14 9 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 11,864 | $133K | B+ |
| Ocilla | 8 mi south | 10 min | 1 1 motel | 2,837 | $96K | C− |
| Ashburn | 23 mi west | 35 min | 6 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 4,211 | $101K | — |
| Phillipsburg | 25 mi southwest | 35 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 193 | — | — |
| Jacksonville | 18 mi east | 25 min | 1 1 campground | 107 | $33K | — |
| Unionville | 24 mi southwest | 35 min | 2 2 campgrounds | 2,000 | $49K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
Pair a visit with these, within 69 miles.
Big draw61 mi National Historic SiteAndersonville National Historic Site62K visitors a year
69 mi Theme parkWild Adventures
64 mi MuseumMuseum of Aviation
41 mi MuseumGeorgia Veterans State Park52 mi Zoo & aquariumChehaw Park53 mi Zoo & aquariumFlint RiverQuarium
51 mi MuseumGeorgia Rural Telephone Museum53 mi MuseumThronateeska Heritage CenterPhoto credits
Andersonville National Historic Site: Jud McCranie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wild Adventures: Mjrmtg, CC BY 4.0 · Museum of Aviation: United States Geographical Survey, Public domain · Georgia Veterans State Park: Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Georgia Rural Telephone Museum: Todd Van Hoosear, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Blue and Gray Museum: common questions
Is Blue and Gray Museum in Fitzgerald?
Yes. It’s inside Fitzgerald, GA.
When is the best time to visit Blue and Gray Museum?
February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 62–79°.
What is the closest airport to Blue and Gray Museum?
Southwest Georgia Regional (ABY), about 57 miles away. The nearest big hub is Savannah Hilton Head (SAV), about 124 miles.
Where should I stay near Blue and Gray Museum?
Fitzgerald (in town, 12 places to stay), Tifton (23 mi, 25 places to stay) and Douglas (28 mi, 14 places to stay).
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