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Wild horses. Elegant mansions. Unbridled nature.On this leisurely Cumberland Island tour of the Dungeness Area, learn the tumultuous history of this island, inhabited over the last 500 years by Native Americans, Spanish, British, and Americans, as you travel down palmetto-lined trails past wild horses and expansive marshes.
See the haunting ruins of the Carnegies’ Gilded-Aged mansion, enter the vast servants’ quarters where over one hundred laborers catered to the Carnegies, pause at a historic marsh-side gravesite, and much more!
Ancient live oak trees, snow-white dunes, and a variety of wildlife provide an enchanting natural backdrop to this island’s deep and fascinating history.
Cost
$40 per person, $25 per child
Starting Location
Dungeness Dock, the first ferry stop on Cumberland Island
Time
12:30 to 2:30 p.m., every day the ferry runs
Distance
About 1 mile walked (over flat terrain at a leisurely pace) with many chances to sit in the shade
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dungeness Ruins On Cumberland Island, St. Marys, Georgia, Saint Marys, United States
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