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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There is something timeless about watching wildlife along the Georgia coast. The tide shifts. Light moves across the marsh. An egret lifts silently from the grass. In the Golden Isles, wildlife viewing is not confined to a single season or setting. It is woven into beaches, forests, tidal creeks…
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There is a certain hush that falls over the marsh at dawn. Mist rises from the tidal creeks. The first light brushes the tops of the spartina grass. Somewhere in the distance, a heron calls. In Georgia’s Golden Isles, bird watching is not just an activity. It is a quiet conversation with the coast…
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Along Georgia’s scenic coast, the Golden Isles, including St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons Island, and the mainland city of Brunswick, offer a unique blend of beaches, marshlands, and maritime forests. Tidal creeks, moss-draped oaks, and small hammock islands weave…
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Whether you’re just embarking on your relationship, planning to pop the question, or celebrating a golden anniversary, the Golden Isles paints the perfect backdrop for a romantic Valentine's Day. Couples have been flocking to our stretch of the Georgia coast for centuries, only to discover the…
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It’s October, the time of year when ghosts and goblins come out to play. But in the Golden Isles, we have far more treats than tricks. Tucked away in our centuries-old neighborhoods are two historical…
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Visitors have been flocking to the Golden Isles since General James Oglethorpe brought the first settlers to St. Simons Island in 1736. For years, people have been mesmerized by the sweeping oak trees dripping with Spanish moss that form majestic tunnels with their sprawling branches. The…
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With the holidays around the corner, you might look at your shopping list and wonder “where can I find something unique and personal?” Our advice? Make a quick trip to the Golden Isles, and in addition to browsing through many of the independent galleries, boutiques and stores, you can enjoy a quiet…
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