Silent Film Comedy: History, Music and Laughter on Georgia’s Jekyll Island
- Discover the history of the extravagant Jekyll Island Club Resort, formerly one of the most exclusive clubs in America with Morgans, Rockefellers and Vanderbilts among its members.
- Learn from our silent film comedy expert, an internationally acclaimed artist and performer of popular turn-of-the-century music.
- Experience Jekyll Island, one of Georgia’s southernmost barrier islands, by boat and by foot and discover its unique, pristine coastal ecosystem with a local naturalist and expert mariners.




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