Into iyatshintsha xa uqhuba uhola wendlela kwaye ugqitha kwiintsika ezibonisa ukufika kwakho eJekyll Island. Iindlela zingenanto, isibhakabhaka esibanzi semigxobhozo sithatha indawo yemisedare ebomvu kunye ne-oki ephilayo evuza i-moss yaseSpain, umoya uba mninzi kwaye uzolile. Umhlaba ubonakala ubambe umphefumlo. Hlanganisa ngasekhohlo kwaye ekugqibeleni uza kufika esiphelweni sendlela, kwisakhiwo esikhulu, esimthubi esimthubi esine-portbread-house portico kunye nenqaba ene-flagpole-topped ephakama njenge-beacon: Ihotele iJekyll Island Club .
Ngemihla emidala yesiQithi iJekyll - ukusukela ekusekweni kweklabhu ngo-1888 ukuya kwixesha layo lokugqibela ngo-1942 - amadoda athe anikezela ngamagama awo kwiikholeji nakwiibhanki nakumaziko enkcubeko aya kupakisha iintsapho zawo ebusika nganye kuhambo olude oluya emazantsi. IiCarnegies, iRockefellers, iVanderbilts, kunye nePulitzers beza kuhlala kwiiGolden Isles beze ngoJanuwari kwaye bachithe iinyanga ezintathu ezizayo bephila ubomi obulula, kude nesibane seNewport okanye eNew York.
Ubomi obulula, xa wawunguGolded Age weGazillionaire, ujongeka ngoluhlobo: Iklabhu yabucala enamalungu ngokudibeneyo abamba isinye kwisithandathu sobutyebi behlabathi. UWilliam Morris iphepha lodonga kwigumbi lakho lokutyela kunye noTiffany wafaka iglasi ecaweni. I-Italian Renaissance kunye ne-Shingle Style izindlu ozibize ngokuba 'zii-cottages' ngaphandle komkhondo. Izambatho ezimnyama ezimnyama qho ebusuku kwiJekyll Island Club, kungekho bhanti enye yebhola ephindwe kabini ebusika.