Virtual CoastFest set for Oct. 5-7
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Coastal Resources Division invites students, teachers and the public to join Virtual CoastFest 2021 on ... 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
Check out a golf course in the St. Simons Island area! 1. Brunswick Country Club: 4041 Darien Highway, Brunswick, GA (912) 264-4377 ... Keep Reading
Enjoy the dog days of summer at the Neptune Fun Zone Pool! Fun Zone Pool Hours: Pool closes after Labor Day. Prior to planning your visit, please ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island's sand dunes along the beach protect the local coastline against erosion and flooding. Held together by deeply-rooted plants ... Keep Reading
The sport of fly fishing has been growing in popularity in the past five years. More than "sport du-jour"” saltwater fly fishing offers a unique ... Keep Reading
Dining out with your dog on St. Simons Island has never been easier. We’ve found a plethora of pet-friendly restaurants that allow your dog to ... Keep Reading
1. Being in the Great Outdoors Long green fairways and wide-open skies are just the backdrop for the game of golf. Whether you're an expert or a ... Keep Reading
Enjoy 4th of July activities on St. Simons Island! (Tentative schedule of events for the Sunshine Festival on St. Simons Island. Please check back ... Keep Reading
What is Tabby, you ask? Tabby is a type of concrete made by burning oyster shells to create lime, then mixing it with water, sand, ash and broken ... Keep Reading
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 ... Keep Reading
Thinking of visiting St. Simons Island in your RV? Are you the tenting type? You can find the perfect campground here: Jekyll Island ... Keep Reading
Rules for taking a privately owned motorized vessel on St. Simons Island: As of July 1, 2014, all persons born on or after January 1, 1998 that ... Keep Reading
Canada geese are adaptable birds. They thrive everywhere from open farmland and rural reservoirs to suburban neighborhood ponds, office ... Keep Reading
Did you know that boating education courses are available in a classroom setting? The Department of Natural Resources, the United States Coast ... Keep Reading
Spring brings sightings of all types of wildlife that have not been as visible throughout the winter months. This includes possible sightings of ... Keep Reading
Glynn County is located in the southeastern part of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,626. The county seat is Brunswick. ... Keep Reading
Below is a list of famous people from our Island: Jonathan Byrd, professional golfer Tina McElroy Ansa, novelist, journalist, essayist, and ... Keep Reading
This month you more likely to see alligators on St. Simons Island. But they can be elusive during the heat of summer and the cold of ... Keep Reading
Historic Ritz Theatre Just a hop, skip and a jump from St. Simons is an historic venue that ha stood the test of time. Originally, the Grand ... Keep Reading
Spring is here on St. Simons Island and the azaleas are blooming! If you have a golfer in your life, you know what that means: golfers gonna ... Keep Reading
Easter is Hopping at Sea Island: Thu, Apr. 1 – Sun, Apr. 4 100 Cloister Dr., Sea Island, GA Sea Island is a place that does “special” very well. ... Keep Reading
Top Seven Ideas for a Spring Outdoor Escape in Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites. Looking for an fun, outdoor jaunt for you and the family ... Keep Reading
The best time to see St. Simons Island's azaleas in all of their glory is March and April. The exact time depends upon the weather in the state. ... Keep Reading
One of the most common owl calls that people know is the “who cooks for you” call. It’s a call commonly heard year-round on St. Simons Island. Be ... Keep Reading
Below are 13 places you will want to see while on the Island. 1. A. W. Jones Heritage Center Opened in 2008, the A.W. Jones Heritage Center at 610 ... Keep Reading
Our local Right Whales need our help. The population declined from an estimated 477 whales in 2011 to 366 in January 2019. There are ... Keep Reading
Calling all Georgia residents who love nature! Funds from Georgia’s new Marine Habitat license plate are used in combination with Federal Aid in ... Keep Reading
Looking for ways to enjoy the outdoors with your furry, four-legged friends? Kayaking and paddle boarding with dogs can be great fun for humans ... Keep Reading
One would assume that nothing would surprise me after thousands of hours of fishing. I’ve not found this to be true with the ocean. Part of why I ... Keep Reading
G is for Growth: Mentally, there is a quietness in the mind that precedes the carefully orchestrated symphony of movements in the golf swing, ... Keep Reading
Are you an art museum buff? Well, if you'd like to take a day trip about an 80 minutes north of St. Simons, the Telfair Museum is the place to ... Keep Reading
Bring your four-legged best friend and enjoy nature together! Pets are welcome at state parks and campgrounds. They should be leashed (no longer than ... Keep Reading
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) premiered a new hour-long documentary film last October, entitled Gullah Roots. The show followed leaders of the South ... Keep Reading
Have you seen something that looks like a snake, but also a bird, in the lagoons around St. Simons Island? Anhinga Anhinga is the scientific name ... Keep Reading
On the Georgia coast, sharks happen. One of the most common shark species caught in the area is the sharpnose shark. They are a year-round ... Keep Reading
’Tis the season to contemplate the gifts we have received in our lives, and how they’ve impacted us. Over the years I’ve given a lot of thought ... Keep Reading
5 Great Gift Ideas for Christmas for the Golfer in Your Life 1. A prepaid round (or rounds!) of golf. The King and Prince Golf Course occupies ... Keep Reading
There is no better time for locals on St. Simons Island than the holiday season. For the few weeks before Christmas, the community shares a ... Keep Reading
Danny Haro spends most days each week hunting for a needle in a haystack. – a “needle” that can top 4 feet long, sprint nearly 20 mph and gobble up ... Keep Reading
Did you know these facts about the North Atlantic Right Whale? St. Simons Island has a statue dedicated to them Females usually give birth ... Keep Reading
Developing your golf swing is like learning to type or play the piano. In the beginning, the process needs to be kept simple and must be repeated ... Keep Reading
The flounder is one of the most highly prized catches in our local estuaries. Armed with an impressive set of teeth and blinding speed, it can often ... Keep Reading
F.J. Torras Causeway is named for Fernando Joseph Torras (1885–1952), the causeway's main engineer who served as Brunswick's city manager for over 30 ... Keep Reading
Arts and culture thrive on St. Simons Island. A wide variety of creative artists are drawn to St. Simons Island as both residents and visitors. ... Keep Reading
Christ Church is an Episcopal church in St. Simons, Georgia. Beginning as a mission in 1736, the parish would be one of the first to form ... Keep Reading
Antique dealers from all over the southeast to attend the much-loved event on St. Simons Island. The show features a vast array of fine and fun ... Keep Reading
Before the Europeans descended on St. Simons Island, Native Americans lived on the Island for centuries. Just north of the village on St. Simons ... Keep Reading
Cherry Lime Rickey The rickey is a highball drink made from gin or bourbon, half of a lime squeezed and dropped in the glass, and carbonated water. ... Keep Reading
Spartina serves as a keystone element in our saltmarsh environment. A coppery brown during the winter, this perennial grass sprouts vivid green ... Keep Reading
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