Posts from February 6th, 2023

The Watson Blog
February
6

Amelia Island

Amelia Island is one of Florida's best-kept secrets, just thirteen miles long and two miles wide. Yet, sand and surf aren't the only reasons to visit. Amelia Island homes for sale sit in the midst of a smorgasbord of amazing historical finds. Our real estate agents will be glad to introduce you to some of them.

Starting in the 1700s, Amelia Island was controlled by a number of European powers. Eight nations have held the island in all, with early European contact headed by the French and then the Spanish. It remains surrounded by shipwrecks to this very day.

And that's only the beginning! Let's take a closer look at the best places to visit on Amelia Island for history buffs:

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