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jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island Georgia Named Top Family Vacation Destintion by Southern Living - 05/30/09 07:06 AM

This view of the foot of the Sidney Lanier Bridge (near the entrance to the Jekyll Island Causeway) has the appearance of the entrance to Oz.
Photo Courtesy of Tracey MacDonald



Lots of interesting things to do and see on Jekyll Island...including making new and interesting friends.
Photo Courtesy of Tracey MacDonald




Miles of Beaches to walk, run or play on.......
Photo Courtesy of Sherry Walter Photography

Summer Waves Water Park (In Season and Open Daily until Fall)
Photo courtesy of Tiffany Graversen
Southern Living Agrees that Jekyll Island is in the … (4 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island Events May 2009 - 04/26/09 07:23 PM
 

Jekyll Island Georgia Photo
Photo Courtesy of Sherry Walter Photography
 

Jekyll Island Beach
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jekyll island georgia: Speechless Sunday in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia.....Logan takes a day off with his family. - 03/22/09 08:12 AM



Logan's Day Out on Saint Simons Island Georgia
Logan's Day Out on Jekyll Island Georgia
Logan Visits Christ Church on Saint Simons Island Georgia
How to Raise a Georgia Bulldawg - Logan
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Blog
Homes Brunswick  and the Golden Isles of Georiga
Photo courtesy of Logan's Dad, Jacob Graversen, Realtor Chapman Realty

Logan relaxing with Dad Jacob
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jekyll island georgia: Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia.....where a vacation can last a lifetime - 03/07/09 09:29 PM
Here you can walk the beach,
 jog on the beach, lay on the beach, walk your dog on the beach,

take a swim in the ocean or kayak,
sail, wind surf, jet ski, water ski, play miniature golf, play world class golf courses (225 holes), visit the Liberty Ship model, honeymoon, visit the world class spa at the Cloister on Sea Island, picnic on the beach, ride bikes on Jekyll along the beach, take a carriage ride around Jekyll Island, ride horses on Jekyll Island, take a tour of the Saint Simons Island Light House, take a ghost tour of Saint … (4 comments)

jekyll island georgia: CNN Visits The Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island Georgia - 02/23/09 09:41 AM
CNN Visits The Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island, Georgia.
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center designed for sea turtle rehabilitation, research and education on sea turtles opened in June 2007 on Jekyll Island, Georgia. 
 
 

The Center is very much like an emergency room and rehabilitation center for injured and sick turtles in addition to scientific research. You get to see the various patients that are in rehabilitation at the Sea Turtle Center and find out about their injuries and illnesses. 

Freshwater turtles (like you find in ponds or in pet stores) have flat feet and webbed … (3 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Speechless Sunday on Jekyll Island, Georgia - 02/01/09 08:02 PM
 
Via Conrad Unnerstall, Associate Broker (Chapman Realty):
 
 
Family Fun in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia  Part II  
Family Fun in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part I  
Come and Visit Brunswick, The Golden Isles of Georgia and Cumberland Island  
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part IV Sea Island  
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part III Little Saint Simons Island    
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part II Jekyll Island    
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part I Historic Brunswick   … (6 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Wordless Wednesday in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia - 01/28/09 10:11 PM
 
 
 



 
Family Fun in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia  Part II  
Family Fun in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part I  
Come and Visit Brunswick, The Golden Isles of Georgia and Cumberland Island  
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part IV Sea Island  
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part III Little Saint Simons Island    
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part II Jekyll Island    
Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia Part I Historic Brunswick    
Homes Brunswick … (10 comments)

jekyll island georgia: The gift that keeps on giving....an annual pass to Summer Waves.....in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia - 01/27/09 06:49 AM
The gift that keeps on giving.....an annual pass to Summer Waves for children of all ages enjoy Summer Waves.....the 11 acre water park on Jekyll Island, Georgia.  Annual passes are now avilable for $54.95 per person.   

The Frantic Atlantic Wave Pool offers up waves all day long.  Enjoy the Frantic Atlantic Wave Pool, the length of a football field.

Take a slow ride around the Summer Waves on The Turtle River.  This 1/2 mile river allows you to view the park on a float at the slow pace of 3 miles per hour.....a great start or end to a day.  Towering … (6 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Live, work and play in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia..... - 01/24/09 11:15 PM
Reasons to live, work and play in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia......

14 miles of beaches........A stroll on the beach of Jekyll Island.  (They say once your feet have touched the sands of Jekyll Island, you will always return). 
Historic sights such as the Saint Simons Island Lighthouse, Fort Frederica, The Horton House Ruins, Christ Church and so many more, 

visiting the 200 acre historical district on Jekyll Island Georgia,

Shopping and dining along the Pier area of Saint Simons Island Georgia,

Fishing from the Saint Simons Island Pier (photo above) or the Jekyll Island … (0 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island Georgia In January.....a photo tour....... - 01/23/09 08:03 PM
Jekyll Island is one of the barrier islands off the coast of Georgia referred to as one of "The Golden Isles of Georgia". 

Jekyll Island is 7 miles long and 1 1/2 miles wide offering 4,400 acres of upland and 8 miles of beaches as well as 20 miles of hiking trails. 

 
Jekyll Island is a great place for birdwatchers as it is known as a resting place for migrating birds. 
 
 
 For more information on Jekyll Island and the surrounding area, visit The Golden Isles Blog or call Chapman Realty for a newcomer's guide.
For more information … (5 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Eat on the waterfront at SeaJays......on Jekyll Island, Georgia..... - 01/22/09 10:23 PM
For 15 years, SeaJays Waterfront Cafe and Pub has been available for casual waterfront dining at the Jekyll Island Marina.  Eating on the outside decks enjoying the waterviews at the marina makes this an memorable experience.

One of my husband's favorite is the low country boil buffet available in the evening. 

SeaJays is opens daily at 11:00 a.m. and serves lunch and dinner.  Located just north of the Tideland's Nature Center overlooking the Jekyll Island Marina, SeaJays offers good food and great memories.
For more information on Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia, visit The Golden Isles Blog. 
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jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island Georgia History.......Horton House Ruins - 01/17/09 09:30 PM

On  the north end of Jekyll Island, Georgia, you will find one of only two remaining Georgia pre-revolutionary structures made of tabby.  Originally the house was the residence of Major William Horton, one of General James Oglethorpe's most trusted military aides.

Major Horton was the first English resident of Jekyll Island.  His two story home was built on the north end of Jekyll Island along with a barn.  The residents of neighboring Saint Simons Island depended on crops in his fields.  Major Horton cut a road across the north end of Jekyll from his home to the beach which … (12 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia....where A Vacation Can Last A Lifetime. - 01/10/09 04:29 AM
Glynn County has a very diverse economy made up of tourism, a growing port facility, a Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, industrial plants and a healthy mix of retirees. The area enjoys a mild sub-tropical climate. The average temperature is 68.4 degrees and average rainfall of 54.7 inches per year. Glynn County offers over 14 miles of beaches and 225 holes of golf, boating and historical sites.    
For more information on Brunswick and The Golden Isles of Georgia, view the links below or call Chapman Realty for a newcomers guide at 1-877-221-0088. 
Family Fun in Brunswick and the Golden … (0 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island on New Year's Eve.....Holiday Island Georgia - 01/01/09 04:06 PM
 New Year's Eve on Jekyll Island Georgia ..... all dressed up for the Holidays.
What a great New Year's Eve spent touring the 240 acre historic district of Jekyll Island while learning about our local history as well as the history of Chritmas Traditions throughout the ages.  Jekyll Island's staff does a great job of showing off their historic district while educating you.
(Please note no photos were allowed to be taken inside the homes). 
For more information on Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Geogia, visit The Golden Isles Blog.
To search for homes in Brunswick and the Golden … (7 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Mistletoe Cottage....in Millionare's Village on Jekyll Island, Georgia....Holiday Island - 12/31/08 04:42 PM
Today was the last day for the Holiday Island Tour on Jekyll Island here in Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia.  And the last Holiday Island tour was today at 3:00 - I managed to arrive for the 1:00 tour - this is well within a deadline for me. 

View from Jekyll to the Sidney Lanier Bridge from Historic District
It will take many posts to share everything I saw today but I wanted to start with Mistletoe Cottage which was so festively decorated.  Please note that the State of Georgia will not let you photograph the inside of this beautifully … (6 comments)

jekyll island georgia: As I slip on my sandals to go to work today, I think of those who are shoveling snow. - 12/20/08 08:23 AM
While slipping on my sandals to go to work today, I think of those who are shoveling snow.  Being raised in South Georgia and my only primary resident addresses being in California and south Georgia, the only white flurries I look is the sand flurries on the dunes of Jekyll Island this time of year. 

There is so much to do this time of year and while unhindered by the weather, you can walk the beach,jog on the beach, lay on the beach, walk your dog on the beach, visit historical sites such as Christ Church and Christ Church Cemetery, … (18 comments)

jekyll island georgia: Nature Up Close......the Jekyll Island Georgia Nature Trails.... - 11/03/08 04:20 PM
While everyone else was watching football on Sunday afternoon, my husband and and I decided we needed some exercise and to get outdoors.  It is still beautiful and temperature in the 60's and 70's each day even this close to Thanksgiving in our subtropical climate of south Georgia. 
We choose bike riding on the nature trails and bike paths on Jekyll Island.  It was a beautiful trip over the Sidney Lanier Bridge.  The views from the bridge alone are worth the trip over it to the Jekyll Island causeway. 

Along the nature trails, we got up close and personal with
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jekyll island georgia: Coastal Georgia Golf League - 10/31/08 05:39 PM
The Coastal Georgia Golf League is a golfing and networking opportunity for golfers with skills at every level.  Sponsored by the Emerald Princess II Casino, company sponsored teams send 4 players each week during November, December and January.  It can be different players each week and the members consist of employees, customers or vendors. 
There are 3 ways to sign up:
Indivudally each week for $25.00 per player (includes 18 holes plus 1/2 price on electric car
Pay 4 weeks in advance individually ($100.00) and play the 5th week FREE
Business pays for all 14 weeks of play (4 players per … (0 comments)

jekyll island georgia: October Events....Jekyll Island, Georgia - 10/04/08 01:15 PM
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jekyll island georgia: Jekyll Island 5K Runs....Sunrise/Sunset Challenge Series - 09/13/08 09:45 PM
Brought to you by the Jekyll Island Authority and the Wild Georgia Shrimp Association Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival. Both chefs (who can enter the competition) and seafood lover's (enjoy the food) will enjoy this weekend starting Friday, September 19. 
But to burn off some calories before you start, enter the 5K Sunset run on Friday night, pick up your packet at the Great Dunes Golf Course at 5:30 and the run starts 45 minutes before sundown or be at the Jekyll Island Beach Deck at 7:00 a.m. on Saturday to start your 5K Sunrise run. 
The festival … (5 comments)

 
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