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Savannah, GA

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:46:22 +0000

Savannah, GA! 1 hour, 32 minutes, 83.86 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Savannah founded in 1733 has been one of America’s favorite destinations for business and pleasure. Today, Savannah attracts nearly 11 million visitors yearly, sparking 11 million cases of love at first sight. Savannah, a city of natural & historic beauty.

www.Savannah.com

Hilton Head Island, SC

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:45:54 +0000

Hilton Head Island, SC! 2 hours, 16 minutes, 122.10 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Situated along 12 miles of beautiful South Carolina coast, Hilton Head Island is a top family vacation destination, drawing more than 2 million visitors annually. The area’s mild climate makes it the perfect spot for a vacation getaway.

www.HiltonHeadIsland.com

Hilton Head, SC

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:45:17 +0000

Hilton Head, SC! 2 hours, 16 minutes, 122.10 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Hilton Head Island may only be 12 miles by 5 miles wide, but you’ll find everything you need for a perfect Island retreat. Get a little taste of everything with more than 250 Hilton Head restaurants and 24 Hilton Head Island golf courses.

www.HiltonHead.com

Daufuskie Island, SC

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:44:23 +0000

Daufuskie Island, SC! 2 hours, 17 minutes, 122.10 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Daufuskie Island offers a glimpse of what other sea islands were like before bridges and causeways opened them to development. Most native residents of Daufuskie Island are decendants of freed slaves, who have made their living oystering and fishing for decades.

www.DaufuskieIsland.com

Bluffton, SC

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:43:52 +0000

Bluffton, SC! 2 hours, 110.84 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Bluffton, a town whose name refers to its location atop a scenic bluff along the May River, also is home to a number of award-winning restaurants, accommodations, and popular shopping centers developed along the Hwy. 278 corridor which connects Bluffton and Hilton Head Island.

www.Bluffton.com

Beaufort, SC

ken — Tue, 01 May 2012 18:43:20 +0000

Beaufort, SC! 2 hours, 16 minutes, 122.82 miles via I-95 N from St. Simons Island. Beaufort is a coastal city blessed with wonderful bed & breakfast and excellent restaurants. The city and the surrounding sea islands also have a rich African-American heritage. Come and learn about the Gullah culture or the Penn Center, the first school built for former slaves.

www.Beaufort.com

Coastal Symphony of Georgia CONCERT!

linda — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:40:05 +0000

April 30th! Bernstein, Candide Overture Schubert: Unfinished Symphony. Brahms, Hungarian Dance No. 5. Dvorak, Symphony No. 8. Glynn Academy Memorial Auditorium. 8-10 p.m. Sponsored by Georgia Pacific. 912.222.5686 or visit coastalsymphonyofgeorgia.org.

St. Simons Island Antique Show!

linda — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:43:42 +0000

May 26 – 27! St. Simons Island Antique Show, 9-5 p.m. both days! Featuring interesting and unusual items, and other treasures from by-gone eras! Antique dealers from all over the southeast, featuring a vast array of fine and fun merchandise, including furniture, collectibles, primitives, jewelry, silver, glassware, etc. Under the oaks, on the grounds of Postell Park, on Beachview Drive off Mallory St. (912) 264-3254 or visit St. Simons Island Antique Show.

Jazz In The Park!

linda — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:22:15 +0000

May 27th! Phil Morrison Trio featuring Michael Hulett! Fresh blend of East and West that brings a taste of other lands to America’s unique musical form. THIS SHOW MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY MR. & MRS. WALLACE TILLMAN. Planned for high tide evenings (for maximum breeze and comfort!), the concerts bring residents and tourists alike to the lawn of St. Simons Island Lighthouse for one of the most pleasant and entertaining evenings you can spend in the Golden Isles. All concerts are from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children 6-12, and free for kids under 6. Bring a chair or blanket to relax on, a picnic summer, your favorite beverage – and of course, all your friends for the high-tide event that’s become a Golden Isles tradition. For more information, (912) 262-6934 or visit goldenislesarts.org.

Jekyll Island Easter Egg Stroll!

linda — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:15:52 +0000

April 7th! Easter Egg Stroll, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. A family friendly Easter gathering in the Jekyll Island Historic District, 371 Riverview Dr. Search and find Easter Eggs hidden along Pier Road, get pictures with Easter Bunny, and enjoy pony rides and other activities. Free tram tours through the Historic District at 10:30 am and 11:30 am. Eggs will be hidden and re-hidden throughout the festival. Special section for kids 3 and under. (855) 535-9547 or visit jekyllclub.com.