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‘A symbol to the community’: Why the iconic St. Simons Lighthouse is a must-see attraction for island visitors

Published: November 19, 2025 at 6:01 AM

The iconic St. Simons Lighthouse has stood as a beacon for boaters and a must-see attraction for visitors to the island for more than 150 years.

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