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learn more about St. George Island and the Apalachicola Bay area of Florida, explore
some of these links. - The
Buccaneer Inn - Site of the St. George Island Writers' Retreat led by award-winning
author Adrian Fogelin. This retreat is open to men and women. 160 W Gorrie Dr.,
St. George Island, Florida 32328, near the bridge and lighthouse.
Call to reserve rooms: 800-847-2091. (Make retreat registrations through www.PersisGranger.com.)
- Apalachicola
Bay Chamber of Commerce
- Not
quite local, but too great to miss: Phone or email to schedule a visit at Nancy
Jefferson's pottery studio in Wakulla
County, near Tallahassee. View a sampling
of her work--or even order some--by clicking HERE.
- The
Dixie Theater (movies and live productions in a restored classic theater)
- Rancho
Inn For a nice family-run place to stay in the Apalachicola area, call, write
or email Rancho Inn:
Phone: 850-653-9435 Write:
240 Hwy 98 W Apalachicola Fl. 32320 Email: General Information:
Info@RanchoInn.com Sales: Info@RanchoInn.Com - Caroline's
River Dining (a good candidate for dining out in Apalachicola)
- St.
George Island State Park (at the eastern end of our Island)
- Sometimes
It's Hotter (spices, wines, exotic beers and nuts, gift items--ya gotta check
it out!)
- Read
more about local events and places in
"The Forgotten Coastline"
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Browse
for great reads at Downtown Books, 67 Commerce Street in Apalachicola, across
from the Post Office. Contact the folks there by email, downtownbooks@gtcom.net
or phone, 850-653-1290.
Photo courtesy of Dawn
Radford
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