Empire: Parks & Recreation
Empire has 5 recreation areas on file.
- 163.4 recreation sites per 10K residents (vs Georgia 4.9/10K).
Parks & Trails
Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 163.4 per 10K residents.
Recreation Areas (5)
Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Waterfowl Hunt
Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Deer Hunt
Bond Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Turkey Hunt
Ocmulgee Mounds Visitor Center
National Prisoner of War Museum
| Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total | 1 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Sports & Activities
Golf Courses (2)
Unnamed Golf Course
Unnamed Golf Course
Items (1)
Lehigh Valley IronPigs
| Nearest Sports Venue · Name | HAWKINS ARENA |
|---|---|
| Nearest Sports Venue · Distance | 34.9 mi |
Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Attractions & Entertainment
Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.
Attractions (8)
Scott Exhibit (Hangar 3)
Century of Flight (Hangar 2)
Heritage Building
Nugteren Exhibit (Hangar 1)
Eagle Building
Museum of Aviation
Rigby's Water World
Rigby's World
Geography
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 65.50 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 53.10 |
| Climate · Station Name | HAWKINSVILLE |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 11.9 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Elevation · Feet | 399 |
| Elevation · Meters | 122 |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service
Other
Theaters (1)
Heart Of Georgia Cinemas
Nearby Visitor Centers (2)
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments | 22 |
|---|---|
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees | 289 |
| Nearest Golf · Name | Unnamed Golf Course |
| Nearest Golf · Distance | 0.6 mi |
Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · Refreshed 2026-04-12