Jekyll Island
Island off the coast of the U.S. state of Georgia, in Glynn County.
Attractions near Hickox
Worth the trip from Hickox: Jekyll Island, 34 mi off
Visits to Fort Frederica National Monument run to about 108K a year. None of our places to visit is inside Hickox; 8 are within 40 miles. They include 3 museums, a park & preserve and a landmark. A day out reaches Fort Caroline National Memorial, 60 mi away.
Attractions nearby
19
within 60 miles
The big one
34 mi
Jekyll Island
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Park & preserve · 34 mi east
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
Where things are
Most of the 8 out of town lie to the east.
Orange: Hickox. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Full list of places
Each of the 19 is within 60 miles.
2Igbo Landing Historic Site
Historic site at Dunbar Creek on St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia.
3Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort in Florida managed by the National Park Service.
4Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Nature center in Folkston, Georgia, USA.
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6Fort Clinch
Place in Florida listed on National Register of historic Places.
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8Fort Frederica National Monument
Heritage site in St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA.
9Cumberland Island National Seashore
Heritage site in St. Marys, Georgia, USA.
10Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
Wetlands in Florida (U.S.) managed by the National Park Service.
11James Weldon Johnson Park
Public park in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
White Oak Conservation
Wildlife and conservation center outside Yulee, Florida that specializes in exotic species.
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14Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, Jacksonville
Florida branch of the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums.
Amelia Island Museum of History
Archaeological museum and county jail in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
Murray Hill Theatre
Music venue and former movie theater in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hickox → · Hickox’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 · Fort Caroline National Memorial: NPS Photo, Public domain · Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge: US Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain · Kingsley Plantation: Original uploader was Emanuel Kingsley at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Clinch: Fl295 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: Patrick Coin (Patrick Coin), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Frederica National Monument: Bubba73 (talk), Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumberland Island National Seashore: The original uploader was Pgabolde at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · James Weldon Johnson Park: Mathew105601, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville: Mocando at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, Jacksonville: Jeff Cragar, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dorchester Academy: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jekyll Island Museum: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amelia Island Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Murray Hill Theatre: Excel23, CC BY-SA 3.0
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