If you ever find yourself wandering around Horton House Ruins Historic Site, you might feel like you’ve stepped back in time. Tucked under massive live oak trees and surrounded by quiet marshland, the Horton House Ruins are one of the oldest surviving structures in Georgia and one of the most…
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The Bloody Marsh Battle Site stands as one of the most significant historical landmarks on Georgia’s coast, marking a decisive moment in the struggle for control of the southeastern colonies during the 18th century. Located on St. Simons Island, this historic site commemorates the Battle of Bloody…
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One of the most peaceful and historically significant places to visit in the Golden Isles is Christ Church. Surrounded by majestic oak trees draped in Spanish moss, this beautiful church has been a spiritual and cultural landmark on St. Simons Island for nearly three centuries. Whether you are a…
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The Golden Isles of Coastal Georgia, made up of St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons Island, and nearby Brunswick, is known for its moss draped oak trees, winding marshes, and timeless coastal charm. Beyond the beaches and historic landmarks, the region also offers a…
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When planning a family trip, finding places where kids can play, climb, and burn off energy is essential. Luckily, the Golden Isles is full of family-friendly parks and playgrounds that make it easy to mix outdoor adventure with coastal scenery. From toddler-friendly play areas to big climbing…
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Paddleboarding in the Golden Isles is one of the most peaceful — and scenic — ways to explore Georgia’s coast. With calm tidal creeks, winding marsh trails, and gentle river currents, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) offers a unique vantage point to experience the natural beauty of St. Simons Island…
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Camping on Jekyll Island offers a peaceful way to experience Georgia’s scenic coast, with shaded campsites just minutes from the beach, bike trails, and historic landmarks. Whether you’re planning an RV camping trip or a traditional tent camping getaway, Jekyll Island camping provides easy access to…
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Planning a trip to the coast of Georgia? Camping near the beach in the Golden Isles is a great way to take advantage of beautiful coastal views day and night! Filled with vast marshlands, beautiful sandy beaches and magnificent oak trees, the Golden Isles is graced with a unique and natural beauty…
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Plan your next timeless adventure for the whole family, without breaking the bank! Here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy the Golden Isles on a budget: 1. Go on a treasure hunt St. Simons Island is home to intricate, hand-carved tree spirits throughout the island. These carvings are said to…
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Little St. Simons Island is one of the wildest places on the Eastern Seaboard. Accessible only by boat from Hampton River Marina on St. Simons Island’s north end, the 11,000-acre barrier island is a nature sanctuary that fosters extraordinary wildlife, particularly of the feathered kind. Privately…
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