Beyond the charming downtown, pristine beaches, and well-worn island paths lies a quieter version of paradise. If you’re craving those moments that feel like you’ve stumbled onto something just yours, this […]
Even though the school year has kicked off, Amelia Island offers “classes” you’ll actually want to take … all year long! From art studios to eco tours, history walks to […]
Celebrate the 90th Anniversary of historic American Beach in style with culture, music, and history. Enjoy smooth jazz in an intimate cabaret-style setting, while supporting community efforts. Visit the A. […]
Don’t miss Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation, in a powerful “Histo-Musical Presentation” of song, story, and culture. The first to represent her community before the United Nations, she […]
Come out and “Celebrate our Elders” with the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Community Trust, our vendors, The Gumbo Man and music by Natrom II and our very special guest Queen Quet, Chieftess […]
Beyond the sandy beaches, charming downtown, eclectic dining options, vast culture, and natural beauty, this barrier island holds some unique claims to fame. Amelia Island offers visitors a journey through […]
In Collaboration with Keep Nassau Beautiful, Coast One Tours LLC will have their first of four Neighborhood Clean Up Days on American Beach. Lets make a difference in our community. […]
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, here’s a look into some of the African-American history as well as events and ongoing experiences taking place on and around Amelia Island.
The A. L. Lewis Museum at American Beach is proud to present the tempoary exhibition Sankofa: American Beach Looking Back At The History To Go Forward, sponsored by Bing Kegler. […]
From notorious pirates and visionary leaders to civil war skirmishes and the Jim Crow era, Amelia Island has been the backdrop for many remarkable individuals and places who shaped not […]
This is a family friendly community event honoring the life and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. All are welcome to attend or participate in the parade which […]
If you’ve ever visited the A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach on the south end of Amelia Island, chances are you’ve had a history lesson. And, chances are you’ve learned […]
Pictured above: Coast One Tours Owner, Ron Miller If you’re looking to dive deep into Amelia Island’s rich past, you’re in for a treat. Amelia Island offers a variety of […]
Guest blogger, Colby Holiday, explores Amelia Island’s black history on a recent island getaway. See the island through her eyes and then follow her on Instagram!
One of the most fascinating chapters in Amelia Island’s history takes place in and around American Beach on the island’s south end. In addition to the A.L. Lewis Museum, folks […]