The true history of the amphitheater is slowly being forgotten, as are its early and humble beginnings. This once popular and family-friendly island attraction most definitely deserves its rightfully owned place in history, if not for anything but its perpetual memory in the minds of thousands of early visitors and residents; a memory that slowly fades with time passing by. Once a main attraction of artistic and cultural beauty, it is now unfortunately gently absorbed by natural vegetation; embraced and…..
The title may sound more like the local history or chapter of Area 51, but it is not as dramatic or “alien”. It is however a curious tale that has largely been forgotten or omitted. First, let’s determine where Lot 352 is located on Jekyll Island. It is quietly and neatly “sandwiched” between Villas-by-the-Sea, and The Cottages. Although the lot was staked out and identified by the Authority in 1971, it has never been developed. However, it was disturbed in…..