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Historic Heartland

The Georgia Coast

Overview

a relaxing escape, the georgia coast has it all from miles of shoreline and windswept dunes to historic ports and towns.

discover the many possibilities:

  • enjoy – luxury resorts and sandy beaches
  • discover – historic forts and lighthouses
  • explore – trails and museums

a place of natural and cultural wonders, the georgia coast has something for everyone, making it a popular vacation destination.

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  • Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum

    MIGHTY EIGHTH AIR FORCE MUSEUM Experience the excitement of a World War II combat mission. See what it was like to be a U.S. Airman shot down over enemy territory and how “helpers” in l...

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  • The Crab Shack

    The concept for The Crab Shack began in 1990. Prior to that it was just a sleepy little fishing camp with a boat hoist, boat storage, live bait sales and a bar in the ship’s store where the locals cou...

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  • Laura S. Walker State Park

    Located near the northern edge of the mysterious Okefenokee Swamp, this park is home to many fascinating creatures and plants. Walking along the lake shore and nature trail, visitors may see alligator...

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  • Savannah Bee Company

    Visit Savannah Bee Company and discover your favorite honey during a signature honey tasting! We are a specialty honey company that loves educating people about all honeybees and our honeys- where the...

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Events

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  • National Trails Day in the Swamp

    6/2/2012

    Take a guided hike on the Trembling Earth Nature Trail through one of Georgia's wonders -- the Okefenokee Swamp. See how fast the swamp has recovered from last year's fire. You might have a chance to ...

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  • Sand Gnat BBQ Challenge

    6/9/2012

    Join us for the Sand Gnat BBQ Challenge on June 9th, during the Fun in the Sun Expo, at the St. Marys Waterfront Park in coastal Georgia.  The cook-off is from 9am-2pm and will include teams comp...

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  • Laura S. Walker Kids Fishing Rodeo

    6/9/2012

    Come out and enjoy a few hours fishing. Prizes will be awarded for different categories. A food concession area will be available. For kids 13 years old and under. Please bring your own fishing gear a...

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  • Swamp Excursion to Billy's Island

    6/16/2012

    Go with a park ranger on a guided canoe trip to Billy's Island. See alligators in their natural environment (from a safe distance, of course!). Once on Billy's Island, we will hike a nature trail ...

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Lodgings

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  • Azalea Inn & Gardens

    Guests are invited to rendezvous at the romantic Azalea Inn & Gardens, a storied mansion with historic character and turn-of-the-century artisan craftsmanship. This Historic District Queen Anne It...

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  • Oceanside Inn and Suites

    Those looking for affordable and uncomplicated accommodations will be right at home at the Oceanside Inn and Suites, located directly on Jekyll Island's oceanfront. Relax in rooms with sweeping views...

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  • St. Simons Inn by the Lighthouse

    For families, weddings, reunions, or getting away to our charming beachfront village nothing is as welcoming as the Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse. Everything your heart could wish for is wit...

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  • Cabin Bluff

    Astonishing natural beauty. An exceptional variety of sports and recreational activities. Assured privacy. Rustic charm. Cabin Bluff is a true retreat in every sense of the word. Its pristine forest o...

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Weekend Getaways

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  • Azalea Inn & Gardens

    Guests are invited to rendezvous at the romantic Azalea Inn & Gardens, a storied mansion with historic character and turn-of-the-century artisan craftsmanship. This Historic District Queen Anne Italianate mansion (ca 1885) indulges casual-minded bed and breakfast guests. Highlights include southern cuisine, heritage gardens, balconies, courtyard pool, rockers on the veranda and private balconies. The Inn is a favorite, charming spot where "old Savannah prominence meets new Savannah eclecticness" for a leisured vacation or romantic wedding engagement. Near Forsyth Park, the colonial Sa

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