Long known for rolling hills and fertile red clay soil, this region is rich in biological diversity, natural resources, and endless scenic beauty. The Red Hills Region is home to the largest percentage of bobwhite quail in the world, as well as several threatened and endangered plant and animal species. Thomasville is also home to the largst natural stand of long-leaf pine trees in the nation. Southwest Georgia has long been noted for its great quantity and variety of game bids. Barron’s columnist, Steven M. Sears, proclaimed Thomasville as “America’s quail hunting capital.” In 2015, USA TODAY listed Thomasville as “one of nine top sporting destinations in America!”
Myrtlewood Plantation Nature and Outdoors, Accommodations, Bed and Breakfast & Historic Inns
Thomasville, GA 31792
3,300 acres of magnificent pine forests with tall stands of the endangered Longleaf Pines and an abundance of beautiful dogwood trees in the heart of the land known as the Red Hills Region. Enjoy fishing from four fishing lakes, quail hunts that include dogs, rigs and guides, and deer hunting conducted from tree blinds. Sporting clays are also available. For hunting information, call Bo Jones at (229) 226-2541.
Thomasville, GA 31792