Page 9 - The Anchor
P. 9
OUR
C OMMUNITIES
Our Communities
ituated on the coast of southeast Georgia, Brunswick
and the Golden Isles offers idyllic living in scenic
spaces. People from around the world come to visit
Sand some stay for a lifetime. TOP: St. Simons Island Pier, St. Simons
ABOVE: Historic Glynn County Courthouse,
Downtown Brunswick
BRUNSWICK rum distillery provide ample opportunities for entertainment,
Brunswick boasts an active downtown and 2022’s shopping, and dining. Come to First Friday every month in
Best Large Marina in America. The 250-year-old city was downtown and you will see why it’s quickly becoming one of
laid out in a grid system like Savannah’s, with parks and the most popular places to live and work in the Golden Isles.
squares every few blocks. Those squares today still provide Just outside the city is an assortment of national brand
outdoor gathering space and charm in the bustling historic and locally owned stores and restaurants, car dealerships,
downtown commercial district where boutiques, art galleries, and grocery stores. These merchants provide everything
the Ritz Theater, locally owned restaurants, a brewery, and a residents need to live life to the fullest in Glynn County.
Porchfest, held annually in ST. SIMONS ISLAND
Brunswick’s Historic District
St. Simons Island has all the charm of Georgia’s largest
barrier island. Its population of more than 15,000 people is
a mix of young professionals and retirees who value life by
the beach. St. Simons Island features more than six miles
of beaches with plenty of public access points, the popular
St. Simons Pier Village that serves as the island’s downtown
Brunswick-Golden Isles Community Magazine • The Anchor • BrunswickGoldenislesChamber.com 5