JEKYLL ISLAND ― The quaint shopping district in the shadow of the idyllic Jekyll Island Club had come to be known as “bike-over country.” Visitors would venture down Pier Road, a tabby carriage path ...

JEKYLL ISLAND ― Doc Daugherty is days away from digging his last generous scoop of ice cream from the counter freezer of his Island Sweets Shoppe. At age 80, he still dotes on the children who ...

Historic Pier Road on Jekyll Island is ready for its closeup. The Jekyll Island Authority has announced the opening of The District Shops. This shopping and dining destination in the heart of the ...

Jan. 17—A re-envisioned shopping and dining experience planned for Jekyll Island's historic district will move forward this year, but current lease holders in the area will be allowed to stay in their ...

JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — It’s the end of an era in historic Jekyll Island. A half dozen shops had to close their doors for good to make way for a revitalization effort. The last business owner holding out ...

The note is buried in a data-heavy government report, but the words define the risks of this popular Georgia coastal retreat becoming a “disappointing” destination. “Visitors are attracted to the ...

Part of Georgia’s "Golden Isles," Jekyll Island offers 10 miles of pristine natural shoreline and a variety of family-oriented activities and attractions, including horseback riding, biking, historic ...