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Cumberland Island National Seashore

Looking for a peaceful place to spend a few days? Drop the hook at Cumberland Island — you'll be glad you did.

By Cruising World Staff

January 3, 2014

Updated: January 3, 2014

Cumberland Island National Seashore Jen Brett

Juliana walks along the beach at low tide. Jen Brett

Beach at sunset. Jen Brett

Panoramic view of the beach Jen Brett

Sunset at the Sea Camp dock Jen Brett

Green and the girls following the path through the forest to the beach Jen Brett

Lyra (on the right) anchored at Cumberland Island. Jen Brett

The boardwalk on the southern end. Jen Brett

Walking toward the ruins of Dungeness, a Gilded Age mansion once owned by the Carnegie family. Jen Brett

One tiny shark tooth. Fortunately, this was one of the smallest ones found. Jen Brett

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