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All the United States Georgia St. Marys

The Atlas Obscura Guide To St. Marys

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in St. Marys, Georgia

Updated June 27, 2013

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Dungeness Ruins

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

St. Marys, Georgia

St. Marys Submarine Museum

Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.
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Fernandina Beach, Florida

Fort Clinch

Used as a military post in three different engagements, this fort has remained incomplete and unfired upon for nearly 200 years.
7 miles from St. Marys

Fernandina Beach, Florida

American Beach Nana Sand Dune

The largest sand dune in Florida sits inside the state's first Black-owned beach.
14 miles from St. Marys
Sun-bleached oak trees line the beach.

Jacksonville, Florida

Boneyard Beach

This hauntingly beautiful stretch of Florida coastline is covered in sun-bleached trees.
22 miles from St. Marys
The imfamous Jekyll Island Clubhouse

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Jekyll Island Club

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.
23 miles from St. Marys
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Jekyll Island, Georgia

Jekyll Island Amphitheater

The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
23 miles from St. Marys
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