Vidalia Onion History
Here is the story of how the original sweet onion was developed in America beginning in the 1930’s until today: What is now a ... Keep Reading
Here is the story of how the original sweet onion was developed in America beginning in the 1930’s until today: What is now a ... Keep Reading
1. Dorothy’s Cocktail & Oyster Bar Dorothy’s Cocktail & Oyster Bar, named for chef and owner Daniel Auffenberg’s maternal grandmother, ... Keep Reading
So, what's the buzz around St. Simons Island? Well, it's not the latest hot spot, local band or even the biggest catch of the week. It goes on ... Keep Reading
Pier Village Market is the Golden Isles Premier Small Business Hub. Located at 215 Mallery Street, the Pier Village Market is an indoor shopping ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island 4th of July Fireworks St. Simons Island Pier Mallery Street, St. Simons Island 9:00 PM To 9:30 PM Enjoy an incredible ... Keep Reading
Recreational golfers spend endless hours trying to get their club into the right position at impact. They read in instructional magazines and are ... Keep Reading
When visiting St. Simons Island, you are going to want to get out on the water. There are numerous marinas, boat ramps and docks, wet slips, fishing ... Keep Reading
Cannon's Point Preserve offers history and nature to visitors. In September, 2012, following an 18-month fund-raising effort, the St. Simons Land ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island is part of a cluster of barrier islands and marsh hammocks between the Altamaha River delta to the north, and St. Simons Sound to ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island Fishing Pier! The St. Simons Island Pier at the end of Mallery Street, in the Village area, Gascoigne Bluff Pier, near Causeway ... Keep Reading
No. 1 Beach Town - St. Simons Island, GA! Lined with white sand and live oaks, the biggest of Georgia’s Golden Isles won the beach-town contest. Why, ... Keep Reading
Who doesn't LOVE raw oysters? Well, lots of people. But those who do, REALLY do. In fact, true oyster lovers search out raw bars, happy hour ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island has been the backdrop of many novels, children's books not to mention the center of nonfiction publications. Below are just a few ... Keep Reading
Grits! Grits is a food of Native American origin that is common in the Southern United States, mainly used in breakfast. It consists of ... Keep Reading
Georgia's State Shell, the Knobbed Whelk (Busycon carica)! Christened the state shell in 1987, the knobbed whelk is a whorled shell. It grows to ... Keep Reading
The sea islands that extend along the Eastern coast of South Carolina and Georgia. Their history and style reflect each island. From the sandy ... Keep Reading
Check out these beauty, style, tech and practical essentials you’ll need for a day at the beach on St. Simons Island: 1. Sunscreen: Opt for a ... Keep Reading
Helpful tips for dining with kids: Adults want a delicious, relaxing meal and kids just want to have fun. Many of St. Simons' eateries offer ... Keep Reading
As spring hits full stride, Daniel Sollenberger will field more calls and emails about snakes. And most will involve two questions: What species is ... Keep Reading
Taste True Southern Coastal Cuisine at the King and Prince Resort Whether you seek an elevated dinner of seasonal favorites surrounded by ocean views ... Keep Reading
Fundamentally, fundamentals are key. This wise statement is true in many aspects of life. Especially in the game of golf! Master the ABC's on the ... Keep Reading
Today, wood storks feed and gracefully soar over marshes during low tide on our Island. This once-endangered species is currently making a great ... Keep Reading
It took thousands of years for the Golden Isles’ distinctive cuisine to evolve out of ancient Native American and West African foodways. Shrimp and ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island’s sun is powerful, and getting more so as we approach the summer. Therefore, use it all year long, if you plan to be enjoying ... Keep Reading
Georgia's Healthy Beaches Program now offers an interactive map for visiting and local beachgoers. The Coastal Resources Division (CRD) of the ... Keep Reading
For some birds, St. Simons Island is too good to give up. They do not migrate and call our area home all year. One of these bird species is the ... Keep Reading
Savannah Red Rice and Sausage is a favorite in the Coastal Empire and the Golden Isles. Savannah red rice is a rice dish commonly found along the ... Keep Reading
Learn About Georgia State Symbols Official symbols represent the cultural heritage and natural treasures of each state. Through the years, the ... Keep Reading
What Is Sea Glass? Sea Glass is well regarded as a symbol of renewal and healing. Some say it is a metaphor for life. In actuality, ... Keep Reading
Recently on St. Simons Island, in a small woodland area near St. Simons Community Church, a near-by resident caught a coyote on camera. This area ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island is a magical place to getaway on a romantic trip, a relaxing couples vacation. With pristine and quiet beaches, world-class and ... Keep Reading
Need help finding a place to stay with your four-legged friend? Below are five pet-friendly hotels on St. Simons Island: The Inn at Sea ... Keep Reading
Explore nature with your four-legged best friend. Pets are welcome at state parks and campgrounds if leashed (no longer than six feet) and ... Keep Reading
Georgia's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is conserving and restoring habitats, to prevent extinction of indigenous plants and ... Keep Reading
From January 1 - February 28 the scavenger hunt for Island Treasures is back! Every year, a group of artisans create an array of stunning, ... Keep Reading
We encourage you to visit us at the DNR Coastal Resources office in Brunswick to pick up your very own Coastal Resources Division's educational ... Keep Reading
We asked and, thankfully, you answered. Now Georgia needs your help again. Last winter, volunteers from across the Southeast and Gulf states ... Keep Reading
10 Things to Know about St. Simons Island: St. Simons Island is the largest of Georgia's Golden Isles. It’s also midway between Savannah, Georgia ... Keep Reading
The King and Prince: Reserve your family's table for Christmas Eve, Christmas or New Years. Reserve now! (800) 342-0212 Direct: (912) ... Keep Reading
Want to spruce up your holiday home with a little bit of natural decor from the Golden Isles? The Golden Isles offer a plethora of natural beauty, ... Keep Reading
Staying on St. Simons Island, but itching to visit Savannah? But, you don't want to stay too long away from your St. Simons getaway. So, if you ... Keep Reading
No matter where you go across this nation, Thanksgiving is considered a favorite among holidays. And why not? Who doesn't love getting together with ... Keep Reading
Want to go out to dinner this Thanksgiving? Or just order the meal for pick up? You are not alone. Not only do you skip the holiday food shopping, ... Keep Reading
The St Simons United Methodist Church's Pumpkin Patch is ready for Halloween! 5,000 Pumpkins arrive on Monday, October 11th (Columbus day) at ... Keep Reading
The commercial brewing of beer has taken place since at least 2500 B.C. Brewing was initially a cottage industry, with production taking place at ... Keep Reading
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Coastal Resources Division invites students, teachers and the public to join Virtual CoastFest 2021 on ... Keep Reading
Jekyll Island lies just south of our beloved St. Simons. It is the smallest of Georgia’s major sea islands, is 10 miles long and one and one-half ... Keep Reading
The Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) or McKinnon St. Simons Island Airports (SSI) are the closest airports to St. Simons Island. There are a variety ... Keep Reading
Appreciated for their wide selection of richly decorated rooms, spacious villas with ocean view balconies and resort residences, the King and Prince ... Keep Reading
The purple haze is a fun and popular mixed drink. It's an easy one to mix up and perfect for a late-summer cocktail. The purple haze even comes with ... Keep Reading
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