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WEL C OME
Travel + Leisure
Come for aday Isles the #1 beach
named the Golden
destination in
the U.S.
Stay for a lifetime
Along Georgia’s coast, natural beauty abounds. From opportunities from pre-kindergarten all the way through
salt marshes to inviting beaches, blues skies and soaring to graduate school without leaving Glynn County. The
seagulls, and from flowing rivers to centuries old live oaks, public school system is well known for its achievement
this is the place people love to call home and love to visit levels. Our private schools have earned a regional
year after year. reputation for excellence. College of Coastal Georgia
Our people are what make the Golden Isles work. and Coastal Pines Technical College are both praised
Businesses small and large thrive here because of the frequently for their affordability and excellence
dedication by everyone to making everything we see the in education.
best it can be. Whether on the peninsula of Brunswick or We are also home to Southeast Georgia Health System,
one of our many islands (Jekyll, Blythe, St. Simons, Sea making the Golden Isles a regional hub for healthcare.
Island, Cumberland, and others) the heartbeat of our coast Whether you’re looking for primary care, specialists, or
draws people, and industry, from far and wide. emergency services, among many other things, you can
It was no surprise to us when Travel + Leisure last find the care your family or employees need in Brunswick
year once again named the Golden Isles as the #1 beach and the Golden Isles.
destination in the United States. With more than 18,000 Stack all that on top of a rich history dating back to
islands in the country to choose from, people choose to the pre-Revolutionary War era and it’s no wonder why we
come here. We understand why. If you are here for even a have a thriving arts and culture scene as well. Traditional
bit of time, you’ll understand, too. art, modern art, music, and culinary experiences are all
Our local schools – whether public, private, or post- part of what makes living here so special.
secondary – provide quality education to people of all We’re happy you chose Brunswick and the Golden Isles.
ages and skill levels. Families here can find educational Come for a day – stay for a lifetime.
Ralph Staffins, III
President & CEO
Brunswick-Golden Isles
Chamber of Commerce
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