10. The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort (St. Simons Island, Georgia)
Opening in 1935, The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort quickly became a coastal retreat, known for its elegant Mediterranean architecture. During World War II, the hotel was transformed into a naval training facility, playing a vital role in the nation’s defense. Surviving wartime and economic challenges, it remains a beloved destination. To learn about its preservation and significance, explore the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation profile on this historic seaside gem.
