Discover Our Historic Plants & Landscapes – Winter
Take a guided stroll through Jekyll Island’s historic district to learn the secret of the island’s majestic trees, beautiful flowers, and discover their historic uses.
Black History Month
Learn the amazing stories of the heritage and history of life for African Americans on Jekyll Island.
Great Women of Jekyll Island
Discover the daring darlings of the Gilded Age who both defied and defined social expectations.
In the Service of Others
Explore the hidden world of the hired help at this upscale turn-of-the-century resort.
Bridge Builder’s Cottage
Learn about the family that considered this island residence home, the unique design of the cottage, and ongoing efforts to save the building.
Colonial Campfire and Crafts
Join historical reenactors at Horton House for an evening of revelry and reflection around the colonial campfire.
Independence Day Parade
Come celebrate America’s Birthday with a patriotic parade through Jekyll Island’s historic district.
Time Travelers Camp
Travel through history and discover an eventful past through daily field trips, games, and hands-on activities.
Discover Our Historic Plants & Landscapes – Fall
Take a guided stroll through Jekyll Island’s historic district to learn the secret of the island’s majestic trees, beautiful flowers, and discover their historic uses.
Folklore, Rumor & Myth
Campfire talks and lantern-lit walks are the highlight of these evening storytelling adventures.
Holidays in History
Enjoy the history of Jekyll Island enriched in seasonal splendor as you venture inside the cottages of Jekyll Island’s National Historic Landmark District.
Christmas Twilight Tours
Experience a special evening trolley ride through the National Historic Landmark District highlighting the story of Christmas on Jekyll Island.