Touring Amelia Island’s history and heritage

Leah Jones

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Ron Miller in front of “Nana” the largest dune in Florida.

Ron Miller in front of “Nana” the largest dune in Florida.

Ron Miller, tour guide and owner of Coast One Tours LLC

Ron Miller, tour guide and owner of Coast One Tours LLC

Coast One Tour Group in front of “Nana” on American Beach. Largest dune in Florida.

Coast One Tour Group in front of “Nana” on American Beach. Largest dune in Florida.

Sharing the rich African American culture of American Beach with Leadership Nassau.

Sharing the rich African American culture of American Beach with Leadership Nassau.

American Beach on Amelia Island is a remarkable place with an important history. Founded in 1935 by A.L. Lewis, it was a place of respite for African Americans during the Jim Crow era, providing a spa…