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St. Marys sits less than an hour from Jacksonville, about 40 minutes from the Golden Isles and Brunswick, and roughly two hours from Savannah.","privacy":"public","created_at":"2026-07-10T18:44:36.296Z","updated_at":"2026-07-10T18:55:52.733Z","author":{"username":"lori-buttich","name":"Lori Buttich","url":"https://stacklist.com/lori-buttich","type":"person"},"category":{"id":"travel","name":"travel","url":"https://stacklist.com/c/travel"},"items":[{"id":"e36aaf85-9a35-4914-af83-bfdc294b9727","position":1,"title":"Cumberland Island National Seashore","url":"https://www.nps.gov/cuis/index.htm","note":"The official NPS site for Cumberland Island, Georgia's largest barrier island, reachable by ferry from downtown St. Marys. Its 18 miles of undeveloped beach and wild horses are one of Camden County's biggest draws.\n","image":{"url":"https://ucarecdn.com/2261cf67-bf9d-4d89-aa6f-c17cf2caeeff/","alt":"Cumberland Island National Seashore","width":990,"height":742},"direct_link":"https://stacklist.com/c/travel/stack/5b6092b3-06a2-46b3-9dc3-41ecc8097bb9?cardId=e36aaf85-9a35-4914-af83-bfdc294b9727","created_at":"2026-07-10T18:44:52.672Z","updated_at":null},{"id":"5bafd539-e4ed-4195-8f27-fd9392a7f0cb","position":2,"title":"Cumberland Island Ferry","url":"https://www.cumberlandislandferry.com/","note":"The official ferry service to Cumberland Island, departing daily from the St. Marys waterfront. Residents of St. Marys and Kingsland use this ferry for day trips to the island's beaches and historic sites.\n","image":{"url":"https://ucarecdn.com/cab5f27d-d9b3-4255-bbb1-28cdf48db21b/","alt":"Cumberland Island Ferry","width":640,"height":640},"direct_link":"https://stacklist.com/c/travel/stack/5b6092b3-06a2-46b3-9dc3-41ecc8097bb9?cardId=5bafd539-e4ed-4195-8f27-fd9392a7f0cb","created_at":"2026-07-10T18:44:54.976Z","updated_at":null},{"id":"e4a51bde-8dbb-40cb-b1b6-ad57a3adcde8","position":3,"title":"Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge","url":"https://www.fws.gov/refuge/okefenokee/visit-us","note":"The official refuge site for the Okefenokee Swamp's eastern entrance near Folkston, about 45 minutes from Kingsland. 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