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Office: AMELIA ISLAND CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
Film Liaison: Gil Langley
Phone: 904 277-4369
Fax: 904 432-8417
E-Mail Address: glangley@ameliaisland.com
Website: www.ameliaisland.com
Mailing Address:
402B Centre Street Fernandina Beach, FL 32034-
Coverage Area:
Nassau County serves Hillard, Callahan, Fernandina
Unique Locations:
50 blocks of 19th century historic district
Amelia Island Plantation is 1250 acres including 45 holes of golf, tennis and beautiful live oak forests
Amelia Island Museum of History is housed in an old jail
Amelia Island's beaches, 13 miles of shore framed with 40 foot dunes; Bosque Bello Cemetery (1878) is lined with sprawling oaks and cedars
Centre Street historic district
Fernandina Harbor Marina is the birthplace of modern shrimping industry
Florida House Inn is Florida's oldest surviving tourist hotel circa 1857
Fort Clinch Park's 1864 civil war fort and fishing pier extends 1500 feet into Cumberland Sound lighthouse sits 107 feet above sea level
Posada San Carlos (home to Pippi Longstockings in the film of the same name) crowns the bluffs of Plaza Ritz Carlton, complete with golf courses and tennis courts
San Carlos Winery; San Carlos where Spanish settlers defended the island in 1788
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, gothic revival masterpiece, was hailed in 1839 as an ornament to the city; The Palace Saloon, Florida's oldest and former haunt of the Carnegies and Rockefeller's was the last bar to close during prohibition.
Amelia's architecture ranges from Queen Anne, Italinate, Chinese Chippendale, Florida Vernacular to Mississippi Steamboat masterpieces with more than 450 of the island's structures dated before 1927. Fernandina Beach, once a bustling Victorian seaport, features multicolored brick buildings dating from 1873-1900, gas lantern replicas, wrought iron benches and cobblestone walks lead to the shrimp boat anchored marina.
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Permitting Info:
Permit fees may be required depending upon the city and/or county. It is essential to contact the film office prior to any filming activities.