St. Simons Island In Georgia Was Named A Must-Visit Charming Small Town In The US
Now might be the time when you’re itching to plan a getaway with the family but don’t want to stray too far from home. Well, the good thing about living in Georgia is that there are always unique towns and cities to visit that give us a much-needed vacation without having to hop on a plane. And Georgians are really proud of the fact that our own St. Simons Island has been voted as one of the best beach towns in Georgia, as well as one of the best small-town vacation spots in America. Come along as we show you our little island gem and why we think it’s so special:
Have you ever visited St. Simons Island? How about any of the other Georgia islands? Share with us your experiences and favorite places to check out in the comments section!
If you’re looking for a place to stay on any of the St. Simons area islands, be sure to consider the Residence Inn Jekyll Island.
Another one of our Georgia gems to read about is the small town of Serene.
If you’re still in the mood for more Peach State adventures, take a look at this video:
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Where can we find historic sites in Georgia?
- The Central of Georgia Railway in Chatham was the first railway to link to and the Tennessee River and Chattanooga to the Atlantic Ocean seaports.
- The Etowah Mounds State Historic Site in Cartersville were inhabited from 1000 A.D. to 1550 A.D. by some of the oldest Native American tribes east of the Mississippi.
- The Jekyll Island Historic District on Jekyll Island features 34 historic structures spread out over 240 acres.
Read on to learn more about some of the many other interesting historic sites in Georgia.
Where can we find scenic drives in Georgia?
- The Enduring Farmlands Scenic Byway passes through several historic towns throughout Georgia.
- The Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway runs for 17 miles through McIntosh and Glynn Counties.
- The Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway offers spectacular views of the Cohutta Mountains.
Read on to learn more about some of the many other scenic drives in Georgia.
Where can we find farmer’s markets in Georgia?
- The Atlanta Farmers Market in Forest Park encompasses 150 acres, making it one of the largest farmers markets of its kind in the world.
- Your DeKalb Farmers Market in Decatur is one of the biggest farmers markets in the entire state.
- The Tucker Farmers Market in Tucker features local businesses and independent producers, as well as artisan booths.
Read on to learn more about some of the many other fun farmer’s markets in Georgia.