I’m Kathy! Welcome to Everything Travel
Let’s get into St. Simons Island, Georgia and The Lighthouse!
The Saint Simons Lighthouse is one of the most recognizable structures on the coastal Georgia shoreline. This guiding light stands above the golden isles at over 100 feet. Think this historic lighthouse is beautiful from the ground? Imagine the view from the St. Simon Lighthouse observation deck.
Guests who climb the 129 spiral staircases are treated to 360-degree views of Saint Simon’s and Georgia Golden Isles. Learn more about this top tourist attraction below – Including tour, pricing, and hours of operation.
Brief History Of The Lighthouse In Saint Simons Island, Georgia:
Based on the information provided by the Coastal Georgia Historical Society – The Saint Simons Lighthouse structure dates back to 1872. Thou this current lighthouse was not the original version.
The first lighthouse on St. Simons, Georgia was destroyed by the Glynn Guards Infantry ensuring it not fall into the hands of the Union Navy.
In 1975, The Coastal Georgia Historical Society restored the lighthouse and innkeepers’ quarters turning into a historic museum.
St. Simons Attractions Near The Historic Lighthouse:
Guests visiting Saint Simons, GA will find several shops, restaurants, local artisans, and inns near this historic attraction.
129 stairs may keep some tourists from the lighthouse observation deck view. However, the entire neighborhood surrounding this top Golden Isles attraction is a place of great scenic beauty.
Address Of The Saint Simons Lighthouse & Tour details:
Located: 610 Beachview Dr, St Simons Island, GA 31522
Operating Hours For Saint Simons Lighthouse, Georgia: Monday – Saturday 10 am – 5 pm (Sunday 12 pm – 5 pm)
Ticket Prices: Adult Admission $12 – Children aged 6 to 12 $6 – Military Admission $2 – Kids Under 6 are Free.
What’s Kathy Brown Finding On The Island Of Georgia’s St. Simons Lighthouse?
That one’s husband who is afraid of heights would rather view lighthouses from the safety of ground level. Steve was a trooper for making the climb but never made it to the observation deck.
Interested in more historic, fun, and top attractions after you visit the Saint Simons Island Lighthouse? Learn more to make the best
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