Georgia Coast Field Trip Ideas
With a place as beautiful as the Golden Isles of Georgia, it seems a near crime to be cooped up inside for too long. From historic sites to marine ecosystems, the magic of learning can be found…
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Category: History
7 Sites to Honor the Golden Isles' African-American History
African-Americans who have lived in the Golden Isles have left an indelible mark on the area for centuries. From passed-down folklore, food and music traditions, significant contributions have been…
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What's New: World War II Home Front Museum
Sure, the Golden Isles is known for our sunny beaches, natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. So many things here reflect today’s modern conveniences, and from the outside, you’d think this is a…
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Discover Hidden Gems in the Golden Isles
With all the awe-inspiring landscapes and unique adventures available in the Golden Isles, it’s hard to know where to start. The locals have weighed in to help create a list of the top must-see…
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15 Things to Do in the Golden Isles in 2023
The Golden Isles is more than just beautiful sandy beaches; it’s a magical seaside retreat with new adventures around every bend, with another waiting each time you return. Explore our top 15 things…
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Guide to Historic Downtown Brunswick
It doesn’t get more picturesque than Historic Downtown Brunswick. Much of the original Victorian architecture still stands today, and beautiful pocket parks and squares line the streets. On any given…
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Historical Cemeteries of the Golden Isles
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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Historical Guide to the Golden Isles
Centuries of History in 72 Hours in the Golden Isles With all of the rich history that is still…
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Coastal Georgia Historical Society Lecture Series, Part 2
In the first part of this blog, we discussed the Golden Isles’ ecological characteristics, the colonial era, and the rise of agriculture and plantations. To recap: the lay of our land has intricately…
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Coastal Georgia Historical Society Lecture Series, Part 1
It’s no secret that the Golden Isles is steeped in a rich history, including but not limited to, an ice age, Native Americans, military fanfare, plantations, millionaires, Presidents and more. Each…
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