The Historic District of Jekyll Island

Once the winter home of the rich and famous you can now tour their "cottages" and even stay in one.

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At the center is the hotel, once the clubhouse for the Vanderbilts, Morgans and Pulitzers.

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It's surrounded by their former "cottages" which now hold luxurious hotel rooms.

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The cottages are very popular for events, like the wedding soon to take place here.

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You can take a trolley tour of the district, or go on your own - walking or by bike.

Be sure you don't miss the quaint, but stunning Faith Chapel.

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The beautiful live oak trees dripping with Spanish Moss will surround you. This one even surrounds the fire hydrant.

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