Travel Lens
A Golden Isles gateway with a landmark bridge, a riverfront park and a historic theater, plus day trips to forts, lighthouses and beaches.
Named for a poet who wrote of Glynn County’s marshes, this bridge crosses the Brunswick River with views of the water and city.
This riverside park has a model WWII Liberty Ship, green lawns and sunset views, and it hosts the farmers market and Independence Day events.
This historic downtown theater, once used only for opera, now hosts concerts, plays, dance, film screenings and art shows.
On the Altamaha River, this former rice plantation was home to five generations of one family until 1973. Tour the house and grounds, and watch for birds.
On St. Simons Island, this 1872 lighthouse still guides ships. Climb to the top for views of the island, Brunswick and Jekyll Island.
Built in the early 1700s by British colonists to guard the coast, the fort’s ruins sit among towering trees, marshes and river views.
On Jekyll Island, this beach is known for its sculptural driftwood, photo-ready scenery and vivid sunrises and sunsets. It is also a popular wedding spot.
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