Cheap Things To Do in Sapelo Island, Georgia

Located five miles off the Georgia mainland, Sapelo Island truly has a rich history. Before Thomas Spalding acquired much of the island in 1802, Sapelo had been home to Spanish missionaries, and Fr... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Our hostess /tour guide /bus driver was awesome ! More on LighthouseFriends.com

Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation is located in the marshlands of the Altamaha River, approximately 5 miles south of Darien, Geogia. The plantation illustrates more than a century of Georgia's coastal history and was owned and occupied ... More on Nps.gov

In 1868, a wooden frame beacon was erected 660 feet east of the Sapelo Lighthouse to serve as a front range light for guiding ships safely into Doboy Sounds. In less than a decade the tower was so deteriorated that a twenty-five-foot-tall ... More on LighthouseFriends.com

Inscription. Built ca. 1820, Ashantilly was the mainland residence of prominent antebellum planter Thomas S... More on HMDB

Outside, under the branches of the live oak trees- wonderful , peaceful place to be on a Sunday afternoon. More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. This congregation was established as a mission of the Church of England in February, 1736. The... More on HMDB

It has lovely stained glass windows--one a true Tiffany window. More on igougo

Coastal Encounters has a Nature Center with beach and nature walks, aquariums, a touch tank, a marine biology lab, and boat tours. They offer a variety of hands-on marine-science and environmental education programs, ... More on Weather.com

Inscription. For nearly two centuries the story of sawmilling in the Southeast was enacted on this point on the Altamaha River. In the summer of 1721, men from South Carolina sawed the 3-inch planks to build Fort King George. In 1736, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. At the end of this avenue, on high land ovelooking the creeks and marshes, Thomas Spalding of Sapelo established his family burial ground. For many years the Spaldings and their kinsmen were buried there. In 1867, Charles ... More on HMDB

In the early 1900âs, Yankee business barons discovered a special region of coastal South Georgia. Families including the Rockefellers, Pulitzers, Goulds and their posh pals flocked to a group of isolated, beautiful barrier islands ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. During the late morning of July 7, 1742 Georgia Rangers guarding the military road approach to... More on HMDB

If you are a history nut, this place is for you. However, I wouldn't recommend going at night!! This place ... More on Yahoo! Travel