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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.
Provincial parks are managed provincially by Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture or the Department of Natural Resources.Under the New Brunswick Parks Act, provincial parks are protected from environmental encroachment, and mining, quarries and logging activities are prohibited, per amendments to the Act approved in June, 2014. [1]
The Battle of Olustee, the largest American Civil War battle in Florida, took place near Lake City in 1864. In 1884, the Florida Agricultural College was established in Lake City as a land grant college; it was relocated to Gainesville in 1905 to form part of the University of Florida. The city's sesquicentennial was held in 2009. [6] Lake City ...
Mount Carleton Provincial Park, established in 1970, is the largest provincial park in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada.It encompasses 174 square kilometres (67 sq mi) in the remote highlands of north-central New Brunswick.
St. Simons is located at (31.161250, -81.386875), [44] midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida, and approximately 12 miles (19 km) east of Brunswick, Georgia, the sole municipality in Glynn County and the county government
Lake City (Amtrak station) was Columbia County's only active railroad station until that point. Until 1971, Lake City was a stop on the Louisville and Nashville and Seaboard Coast Line's Gulf Wind (New Orleans - Jacksonville). The Seaboard Air Line operated this and another passenger train in each direction through Lake City until 1966 or 1967 ...
More single-family homes are coming to Brunswick County as another housing development was recently approved by county leaders. The Brunswick County Planning Board unanimously approved a proposed ...
The property is owned by the Government of New Brunswick and operated by the Department of Tourism and Parks. Parlee Beach Provincial Park includes the following facilities: Parlee Beach, arguably the most popular beach in New Brunswick; a 190-site campground; a day-use picnic area; a restaurant; a canteen; change houses; showers; washrooms; a ...