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Beyond the Tybee Island, Atlantic Ocean Breakers

Located on America’s east coast Tybee Island, Georgia, is the Atlantic Ocean’s coastal contrast and complement to downtown Savannah‘s beautiful garden squares, oak lined boulevards, hanging moss, historic homes and a bustling river waterfront. Bring your dreams of adventure to … Continue reading

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April 10-15: 150th Anniversary of Fort Pulaski National Monument

Near Tybee Island and Savannah, Georgia, The Battle for Fort Pulaski took place over thirty hours between April 10th and 11th, 1862. The battle for the fort was a landmark experiment in the history of military science and invention. Join in the … Continue reading

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Tybee and Savannah Historic Wonders: Tybee Lighthouse and Savannah’s Bonaventure Cemetery Have A Connection

Savannah and “Greater Tybee” — also called the Queen of South Atlantic Resorts by Motor Age* (ca. 1915) –  are home to historic wonders and stories that connect the seashore to plantation gentry.  Tybee Lighthouse and Savannah’s Bonaventure Cemetery have such … Continue reading

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Tybee Island GA: An Unhurried, Quiet Getaway in November

“Quiet enjoyment. Quiet comforts. Quiet spots.” Those are a few of the first impressions from Lighthouse Inn bed and breakfast’s creative team.  Puttering about, three pros spent a 12-hour day in early November 2011 visiting Tybee Island and Lighthouse Inn.  … Continue reading

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Tybee Island “Ghosts” at the Bridge, Lighthouse, and Water’s Edge

Did you know that Tybee Island has ghost stories and “ghosts”? In Georgia Ghosts, Nancy Roberts writes of Laurie White in “The Girl the Nuns Loved“. Laurie lived in Tybee Island‘s north beach neighborhood.  Other ghost stories are of the historic … Continue reading

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The “Sand Hills” at Tybee Island: Sand Fence Protects the Dunes

Beauty at Tybee Island is not by nature alone.  Lighthouse Inn bed and breakfast, located near the historic Tybee Lighthouse, points to curving trails of sand fence on the Georgia Barrier Island.  The simple fence is only one visible way … Continue reading

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Tybee Island Beckons in Winter: Seek Relief from Oppressive Winter Snow

Get away to “no snow” in winter at Lighthouse Inn’s beach vacation and the quiet of a Georgia vacation on the island’s seashore — sunrise, sunset, sand, surf, sea gulls,  shrimp and seafood.  Sleep is magical at our historic inn … Continue reading

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Get away to Tybee Beach Georgia and a Perpetual “Indian Summer”

“INDIAN SUMMER never fails to remind us how splendid the weather can be….” — Adam W. Sweeting Don’t you want to be at Lighthouse Inn beach lodging on beautiful Tybee Island, Georgia for your perpetual “Indian Summer”?  We are blessed … Continue reading

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