March 8, 2023
Women play a vital role in building and sustaining the local community of Amelia Island. Whether it be curating the latest trends, cooking up favorite local cuisine or event planning and artistry, these women pave the way for future generations to experience northeast Florida in unique ways. You could call them the hidden gems of Amelia Island that you might just run into the next time you visit.
In honor of Women’s History Month, Amelia Island takes pride in sharing the inspirational stories of local entrerpreneurs that are the movers and shakers of our island.
The Women of Amelia are a force to be reckoned with. Click on each photo to read the full story.
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