Few U.S. Presidents have had such close ties with where they were born and raised. The rural southern culture of Plains, Georgia revolves around farming, church, and school, which had a large influence in molding the character and shaping the political policies of the 39th President of the United States.
The burial site of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter honors their legacy as a place of reflection and remembrance.
Start here for park hours, driving directions, and a park map.
Visit here for basic information about the park.
Get information, explore exhibits, watch the park film, visit the bookstore, and more.
Visitors can witness firsthand the timeless charm of farm life and the enduring connection to Jimmy Carter's roots.
Self-guided museum, offering visitors an opportunity to explore the life and political career of Jimmy Carter.
Learn about the history of Jimmy Carter and Plains, Georgia.
There are several options for bringing students to visit the park. We can assist you in arranging guided day programs or a self-guided tour.
Last updated: March 24, 2025
