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St. Simons Island is the largest of the Golden Isles, with a permanent population of 12,743 as of the 2010 census. Reachable via the F. J. Torras Causeway, the Island is a tourist destination for its beaches, water sports, boating and fishing, golf, nature trails, historical landmarks, shopping, restaurants and nightlife.
It is the largest of Georgia's renowned Golden Isles (along with Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and privately owned Little St. Simons Island). Visitors are drawn to the Island for its warm climate, beaches, variety of outdoor activities, shops and restaurants, historical sites, and natural environment.
Brunswick is one of Georgia's two deep-water ports and is the mainland city associated with the Golden Isles of Georgia, at the junction of I-95 and US 82. [3] The historic district includes the site of the colonial British town of Brunswick, named after the family of King George III of Great Britain.
While we love traveling to new family vacation spots, Georgia’s Golden Isles have lured us back several times, with more trips sure to come.
Jekyll Island is located off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.It is one of the Sea Islands and one of the Golden Isles of Georgia barrier islands.The island is owned by the State of Georgia and run by a self-sustaining, self-governing body.
Cumberland Island National Seashore preserves most of Cumberland Island in Camden County, Georgia, the largest of Georgia's Golden Isles. The seashore features beaches and dunes, marshes, and freshwater lakes. The national seashore also preserves and interprets many historic sites and structures.
Columbia County, Georgia, is one of those unheralded gems of the South. Steeped in tradition, its cities and towns provide a glimpse of Southern history alongside thriving and growing communities.
The Golden Isles of Georgia, Atlanta Little, Brown and Company in Association with the Atlantic Monthly Company, 1932. Marley, David (1998), Wars of the Americas: a chronology of armed conflict in the New World, 1492 to the present , Santa Barbara, USA: ABC-CLIO, ISBN 978-0-87436-837-6