Epworth By The Sea
St. Simons Island, Georgia Epworth By The Sea is a retreat and learning center operated by the South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church and is named in honor of the English home of John...
View ArticleWood Storks Building Nests
Wood Storks (Mycteria americana) were once a symbol of the diminishing wetland habitat necessary for their survival in the swamps of the Southeast. For a time one of the most endangered species in...
View ArticleAmerican Alligator
American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) are abundant (though generally not aggressive) in the ponds and wetland areas of Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. There were over a dozen young...
View ArticleNorth River, McIntosh County
One of numerous tidal rivers and creeks to be found in McIntosh County, the North River is accessible at Blue-n-Hall Road. There’s a boat ramp here, as well as the Rod & Gun Club Marina....
View ArticleGould’s Inlet
Located north of the Coast Guard Station at the end of Bruce Drive, Gould’s Inlet is to me the most beautiful remaining beach on St. Simons Island. It is the opening of Postell Creek, which divides...
View ArticleWillet, Gould’s Inlet
The Willet (Tringa semipalmata) is one of numerous shorebirds you’re likely to encounter at Gould’s Inlet. It’s a great place to look for fall migrants. St. Simons Island, Georgia
View ArticleWinter Ramble at Harris Neck
Woody Pond is perhaps the most popular spot for birding at Harris Neck, though there are many other places to ramble in this place that I consider one of the best-kept secrets of the Georgia Coast....
View ArticleCay Creek Wetlands Interpretive Center
Cay Creek Wetlands Interpretive Center is one of the best day trips in Coastal Georgia. Located at 189 Charlie Butler Road in Midway, the center has ample parking, picnic tables, and a boardwalk which...
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