State Park & Museum Passes
Available for Check-Out at Your Local Library
Use your free Live Oak Public Library card to check out passes—just like checking out a book—for free or discounted entry to popular attractions across Georgia. There’s something to explore in every corner of the state!
Exclusive to Live Oak Public Library cardholders:
Telfair Museums (includes free admission to the Jepson Center for the Arts and the Telfair Academy)
Coastal Heritage Society Museums (includes Savannah Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, and Old Fort Jackson)
How it works
We appreciate the Georgia Public Library Service and valued partners across the state for offering families educational and recreational opportunities to enjoy together while saving money.
Please note: Passes borrowed from the library may incur a replacement fee of up to $100 if lost.
- Passes are available at all 16 LOPL branches, but quantities are limited.
- Passes cannot be placed on hold or reserved.
- Check pass availability through the PINES App or online PINES Catalog.
- Visit a library branch that has the pass you’d like to borrow during regular hours.
- Check out the pass with your Live Oak Public Library card.
- Enjoy your visit!
Local Feature!
Coastal Heritage Society
Check out a seven-day Coastal Heritage Society Museums Family Pass, usable for up to eight people per visit, for free admission to Savannah History Museum, Savannah Children’s Museum, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Old Fort Jackson, and Pin Point Heritage Museum. This pass is exclusive to Live Oak Public Libraries cardholders.
Whether you’re climbing aboard historic trains, watching a cannon firing, discovering the story of Savannah, or learning through hands-on exhibits, Coastal Heritage Society museums offer fun and educational experiences for visitors of all ages.
- Savannah History Museum — Explore Savannah’s story from its founding to the present.
- Savannah Children’s Museum — An outdoor museum where children learn through play and exploration.
- Georgia State Railroad Museum — Discover one of the country’s largest antebellum railroad repair facilities, complete with historic locomotives and an operational turntable.
- Old Fort Jackson — Experience daily cannon firings and interactive military history programs along the Savannah River.
- Pin Point Heritage Museum — Learn about the history and culture of the Gullah/Geechee community on the banks of the Moon River.
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE PASS
- Visit any Live Oak Public Library location.
- Ask staff if the Coastal Heritage Society Family Pass is available.
- Check out the pass with your library card.
- Return the pass to the library after your visit.
Please note: Each library location has one Coastal Heritage Society Family Pass available. Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may be renewed once.
Plan Your Visit
Before your visit, check the Coastal Heritage Society website for current hours, museum locations, parking information, and special events.
Local Feature
Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites
Borrow a Georgia State Park ParkPass or Historic Site Pass and get free admission at parks statewide. You can also checkout a Discovery Backpack that contains binoculars and wildlife guides.
ParkPass/Historic Site Family Pass
The ParkPass consists of a hanging tag that allows free parking at all of Georgia’s state parks and historic sites. The ParkPass hangtag is for parking only, not admissions.
The Historic Site Family Pass allows two (2) free admissions into any of Georgia’s historic sites. The Family Pass is for general admission only; it is not valid for special events, tours, or program fees.
Discovery Backpack
You can also check out a Discovery Backpack, containing binoculars and nature guides about plants and wildlife.
LOCAL FEATURE!
Telfair Museums
Explore art, architecture, history, and hands-on learning with a free Telfair Museums Family Pass, available for checkout with your Live Oak Public Library card.
The pass is valid for seven days and may be used for up to eight people per visit.
What’s Included:
- Free admission to the Jepson Center & Telfair Children’s Art Museum
- Free admission to the Telfair Academy
- Access to exhibitions, permanent collections, family-friendly art activities, and historic spaces
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE PASS
- Visit any Live Oak Public Library location.
- Ask staff if the Telfair Museums Family Pass is available.
- Check out the pass with your library card.
- Return the pass to the library after your visit.
Please note: Each library location has one Telfair Museums Family Pass available. Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may be renewed once.
Plan your Visit
The Jepson Center and Telfair Academy are located in downtown Savannah, just a short walk from one another.
- Jepson Center & Telfair Children’s Art Museum
207 W. York St., Savannah, GA 31401 - Telfair Academy
121 Barnard St., Savannah, GA 31401
Before you go, please check Telfair Museums’ website for current hours, exhibitions, parking information, and visitor guidelines.
Alliance Theatre
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE PASS
When checked out and taken to the Alliance, the Pass is good for up to two (2) admission tickets for performances designated for the Hertz Stage, Coca Cola Stage, and Goizueta State for Youth and Families ONLY. Tickets for performances are available on a first come, first serve basis. They are non-transferable and cannot be used for other events, classes, or programs.
The Breman Museum
The Family Pass is good for four (4) free admissions to the museum. The Family Pass is for general admission only and is not valid for special events or exhibits.
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE PASS
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Museum reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Plan your Visit
Be sure to visit the Breman’s website for hours of operation.
Replacement fee: $50
Center for Puppetry Arts
When taken to the Center, the Passport admits four (4) people to the World of Puppetry Museum OR a patron can receive a 25% discount on an All-Inclusive Ticket.
To “purchase” an All-Inclusive Ticket, patrons need to call the Center’s Ticketing Office at 404.873.3391 and use the code LIBRARY. On the date of the scheduled performance, you must present the Passport at ticketing to redeem your discounted All-Inclusive Ticket. An All-Inclusive ticket is for one (1) person and includes: a Family Series Performance, a Create-A-Puppet Workshop, and the admission to the Museum. Please note, the performance is for Family Series ONLY.
This discount is not valid for online sales, for previously purchased tickets, for group ticket sales, or with any other discount.
HOW TO CHECK OUT THE PASS
The All-Inclusive discount must be redeemed on the day of the visit to the Center. It is not possible to call to purchase an All-Inclusive Ticket using the Passport for a Sunday performance and try to redeem it on Tuesday.
It is highly suggested to call at least 48 hours in advance to inform the Center you will be using the Passport to redeem an All-Inclusive Ticket.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Center reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Replacement fee: $32
Chattahoochee Nature Center
The Family Pass is good for four (4) admissions to the Center. The Pass is for general admission only and is not valid for special events or exhibits.
PASS DETAILS
When checked out and taken to the CNC, the Family Pass is good for four (4) admissions to the Center. The Family Pass is for general admission only and is not valid for special events or exhibits.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Center reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons. The Center also reserves the right to limit the pass to one use per family per day.
Replacement fee: $45
The Family Pass may be used during the CNC’s normal operating hours.
Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
The Computer Museum of America pass allows up to four admissions to the museum, located in Roswell, Ga.
PASS DETAILS
Formerly Computer Museum of America
When checked out and taken to the Mimms Museum of Technology and Art, the pass is good for four (4) free admissions. The pass is for general admission only and is not valid for special events or exhibits.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Museum reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Replacement fee: $60
Go Fish Education Center
Get a free Family Pass for as many as four family members to the Go Fish Education Center.
PASS DETAILS
When taken to the Center, the Pass allows up to four (4) free admissions.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Center reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Replacement fee: $20
Macon Museum Pass
The Tubman Museum, the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, and the Museum of Arts and Sciences partner to provide free passes to their locations in Macon. Up to four people can get free admission with the passes, valid for one week.
PASS DETAILS
When taken to any of the three museums, the Macon Museum Pass admits up to four (4) people to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame, Museum of Arts and Sciences, and Tubman Museum. The Pass is for general admission only and is not valid for special events or exhibits.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Museums reserve the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Replacement fee: $100
Michael C. Carlos Museum
The Family Pass allows up to six (6) free admissions to the museum. The Pass is general admission only and cannot be used for other museum offerings, such as audio tours, special exhibits, or special programming.
PASS DETAILS
When checked out and taken to the Michael C. Carlos Museum on the Emory University campus, the Pass allows for up to six (6) free admissions to the museum. Children must be accompanied by parents. The Pass is for general admission only and cannot be used for other museum offers such as renting the audio tour or special exhibits or special programming.
The pass has a circulation period of seven (7) days. The pass may be renewed once. Holds are not allowed.
A patron or family may only check out the pass once every six months. The Museum reserves the right to turn away repeat patrons.
Replacement fee: $50
Shakespeare Tavern
The Family Theatre Pass allows for up to two (2) tickets to a performance at the Shakespeare Tavern.
PASS DETAILS
The two (2) free tickets are for a general admission performance or two (2) free balcony tickets to tiered seating performance. Additional tickets may be purchased at a discount of $15 each using the Pass.
When a patron checks out the Theatre Pass, they must also receive a Theatre Pass Voucher. Both the Theatre Pass and Voucher MUST be presented at the Shakespeare Tavern Box Office to receive free tickets.
