George T. Bagby State Park Southeast Georgia *Where is the nearest airport* Tallahassee Regional Airport – 102 miles Mileage from nearby Cities Albany, GA-65m 1h 15m Columbus, GA-69m 1h Montgomery, AL-106m 2h Atlanta, GA-177m 2h 40m *Favorite hotel* George T. Bagby State Park & Lodge. The park offers a 60 room lodge, one group and …
by Terry Conway Seeking gold in the New World, Spanish explorers originally came ashore more than four centuries ago. What they stumbled upon was its astonishing beauty, mild weather and abundant wildlife. They christened the lands the Golden Isles. As the largest barrier island in the Golden Isles, St. Simons Island lies across from the …
by Terry Conway Did you know that parrots are the third most popular pet in the world? Trouble is they live a long time. Cockatoos and Amazonian parrots can reach the age of 75 or older, so there are a lot of bird castaways. In a cozy Dutch colonial house in Melbourne Beach, Fla., Luann …
By Emily M. Grey Ever dream of stepping back in time? I’m not suggesting a living history park, PBS documentary, or a detailed chronicle. There’s a real place in the United States which appears to have found a way to make time stand still. Cradled by the Chesapeake Bay, Tangier is the only inhabited island …
