Travel by pontoon boat to Ossabaw Island, for a daytrip including a historic walking tour.Explore Ossabaw Island -- Georgia's third largest barrier island and first Heritage Preserve. The day begins with a one hour boat ride through the Moon River District's rivers and creeks, across Ossabaw Sound to Ossabaw Island’s North End.This is an all-walking […]
We will share with us the history of indigo, teach us how to create dye vats.In the late 18th century Ossabaw Island was a working indigo plantation. Indigo still grows on Ossabaw Island's north end today. Join us for a daytrip on Ossabaw. We will share with you the history of indigo, teach you how […]
We will share with us the history of indigo, teach us how to create dye vats.In the late 18th century Ossabaw Island was a working indigo plantation. Indigo still grows on Ossabaw Island's north end today. Join us for a daytrip on Ossabaw. We will share with you the history of indigo, teach you how […]
Lift Every Voice: African-American History two-part tour to Ossabaw Island and Pin Point Heritage Museum.Trip description: The day begins with a morning boat trip to Ossabaw that includes the natural and cultural history of the Moon River District, with emphasis on the many historic African American communities of the area. On Ossabaw, visitors will go […]
Spend the morning learning about Ossabaw Island and her ancient people by exploring what is underground.Assist with digging, sifting, sorting, washing and bagging archaeological finds. Led by the Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources’ Archaeology Division and the University of Pennsylvania , this excavation of a Late Woodland, Early Mississippian period Native American site at Middle […]
Paint, sketch, write, or take photos on Ossabaw Island. Let the island be your muse. OR Photo safari with Stephen Morton.Be creative on Ossabaw Island. Paint, draw, make photographs, write, play your musical instruments, or experience free range creativity on Ossabaw’s North End. Bring your own creative supplies that you can transport without assistance. This […]
May 26-29, 2023 A no-agenda retreat. Create on Ossabaw Island.Be creative on Ossabaw Island. Paint, draw, make photographs, write, play your musical instruments, or experience free range creativity on Ossabaw Island.Date: Friday, May 26, 2023 – Monday, May 29, 2023 DEPARTURE TIME Friday: 3:00PM Depart Ossabaw Island 11:00a m Monday (arrive on the mainland about […]
Did your ancestors live, work or own land on Ossabaw Island from 1760 - 1980? Were you an OIP or Genesis Project member? Join us!Descendants of Ossabaw are invited to spend a day on Ossabaw Island, Georgia’s third largest barrier island. Did your parents, grandparents or other ancestors live, work or own land on Ossabaw […]
Travel by pontoon boat to Ossabaw Island, for a daytrip including a historic walking tour.Explore Ossabaw Island -- Georgia's third largest barrier island and first Heritage Preserve. The day begins with a one hour boat ride through the Moon River District's rivers and creeks, across Ossabaw Sound to Ossabaw Island’s North End.Tour includes the history […]