Life on the Coast

Living in Brunswick


The islands get the postcards. Brunswick gets the day-to-day — a real coastal town with history, a waterfront, and room to actually live.

The Town

A Real Place, Not a Resort


Brunswick was laid out in 1771 on the same kind of square-and-grid plan Oglethorpe used in Savannah, and Old Town still wears it well — tree-shaded squares, historic homes, and a downtown you can walk. Down at the water, Mary Ross Waterfront Park and the shrimp docks are a reminder that this has always been a working coast.

You've got Lover's Oak, said to be centuries old; the Marshes of Glynn that Sidney Lanier made famous; and the Sidney Lanier Bridge lit gold at sunset. And you're only minutes from St. Simons, Jekyll, and Sea Island — close enough for a beach evening, far enough to keep island prices at arm's length.

That's the Brunswick pitch, and I believe it: history, community, and more home for your money, right in the middle of the Golden Isles.

The Marshes of Glynn near Brunswick
In Pictures

Around Brunswick & the Isles


A few favorite corners of the coast. Click any photo to view it larger.

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