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Description: Once private island for super-rich only. JP Morgan, Rockefeller
family, Goodyear Cottage, Crane Cottage & Club House open to
public
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Mem Day-Lab Day |
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Lab Day-Nov 15, Mar 1-Mem Day |
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Closed Christmas, NY Day |
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Groups |
Tram tours daily
(per NPS Site) |
6-18 $5
under 6 free |
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$7 |
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| Jekyll Island site lists
these tram tour fees for 2007 (some tours are higher) |
6-12 $7 |
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$15 |
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Fees: Closed Christmas, NY Day |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
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| What kind of visit you can have:
Once a summer playground for the richest families in
America, Jekyll Island is now part of a seacoast resort
area. The 100 acre historic district contains 33
original buildings and a visitor center in what was once
the stables, with a video of the area's history.
There are tram tours and self guided or guided walking
tours available. The Clubhouse is now a hotel. |
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Suggested Stay:
tram tour is 1 ½ hours |
| Period
1886-1942 |
Type of Site
Town |
| Buildings:
10 mansions ("cottages") from the Jekyll
Island club era, ruins of 1742 tabby house, outbuildings |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
CLICK HERE
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Jekyll Island
Campground |
1197 Riverview
Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
912 635-3021 |
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Bed
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| Bed & Breakfast Open Gates |
PO Box 1526
Darien GA 31305 |
912 437-6985 |
| Brunswick Manor |
825 Egmont St
Brunswick GA 31520 |
912 265-6889 |
| Little St Simons Island Ltd |
PO Box 21078
St Simons Island, GA 31522 |
912 638-7472 |
| McKinnon House |
1001 Egmont St
Brunswick GA 31520 |
912 261-9100 |
| Rose Manor Guest House |
1108 Richmond St
Brunswick GA 31520 |
912 267-6369 |
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Jekyll Inn,
Villas By The Sea |
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Jekyll Island Club Hotel |
371 Riverview Drive
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
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| Beachview Club |
721 N Beachview Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
912 635-2256 |
| Clarion Resort Buccaneer |
85 S Beachview
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
912 635-2261 |
| Comfort Inn Island Suites |
711 N Beachview
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
912 635-2211 |
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Jekyll Island-Days Inn Oceanfront Resort |
60 S Beachview Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
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Holiday Inn Jekyll Island-Oceanside, Ga |
200 S Beachview Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
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| Ramada Inn |
150 S Beachview Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
912 635-2111 |
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Quality Inn & Suites |
700 N Beachview Dr
Jekyll Island GA 31527 |
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| Brunswick
and the Golden Isles Visitors Bureau |
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http://www.bgivb.com/ |
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