Jekyll Island
Island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.
Attractions near Crescent
Nothing in Crescent itself: Jekyll Island is 31 mi away
Yearly visitors to Fort Frederica National Monument number about 108K. None of our places to visit is inside Crescent; 8 are within 40 miles. Among them are 2 museums, a park & preserve and a landmark. Further afield, Mercer House is 42 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
30
within 60 miles
The big one
31 mi
Jekyll Island
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Park & preserve · 31 mi south
Jekyll Island
Island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Plotted on the map
Most of the 8 out of town lie to the south.
Orange: Crescent. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place to visit
These 30 are all within 60 miles.
2Igbo Landing Historic Site
Historic site at Dunbar Creek on St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia.
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4Fort Pulaski National Monument
National monument in the United States.
5Wormsloe Historic Site
Historic site and state park in Chatham County, Georgia, USA.
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9Fort Clinch
Place in Florida listed on National Register of historic Places.
10Cumberland Island National Seashore
Heritage site in St. Marys, Georgia, USA.
11Fort Frederica National Monument
Heritage site in St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA.
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14Savannah Theatre
Music venue, theatre and former movie theater in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
Military museum in Pooler, Georgia, USA.
Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home
Historic museum house of Flannery O'Connor's childhood home.
Juliette Gordon Low Historic District
Historic district, historic home, and museum in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
Historic mansion in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
White Oak Conservation
Wildlife and conservation center outside Yulee, Florida that specializes in exotic species.
Amelia Island Museum of History
Archaeological museum and county jail in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed
Historic train depot and museum in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Crescent → · Crescent’s history →
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Photo credits
Jekyll Island: normanack on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Igbo Landing Historic Site: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mercer House: Kyle Kesselring from Canal Winchester, OH, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Pulaski National Monument: Edibobb, CC BY 3.0 · Wormsloe Historic Site: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sorrel–Weed House: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Congregation Mickve Israel: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forsyth Park: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Clinch: Fl295 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cumberland Island National Seashore: The original uploader was Pgabolde at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Frederica National Monument: Bubba73 (talk), Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · First African Baptist Church: KudzuVine, Public domain · Georgia State Railroad Museum: Caseyjonz, Public domain · Savannah Theatre: The Savannah Theatre, CC BY 3.0 · National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tybee Island Lighthouse and Museum: Lawrence G. Miller (Lawrence G. Miller on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Telfair Museums: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Davenport House: Cybersquire79, CC BY-SA 3.0 us · Flannery O'Connor Childhood Home: JRempel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Green-Meldrim House: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Juliette Gordon Low Historic District: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie), CC BY-SA 4.0 · SCAD Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amelia Island Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dorchester Academy: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jekyll Island Museum: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0
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