Founded in 1883, as a gift to the Georgia Historical Society, the Telfair Museum is the oldest public art museum in the South. Mary Telfair, a prominent Savannah philanthropist, left her house and its furnishings specifically to be used as a museum.
If you are in downtown Savannah, or heading into Savannah from South Carolina, or from the west on I-16, the Talmadge Memorial Bridge looms up over everything. It’s an impressive sight and quite beautiful.
Founded in 1966, the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum in Savannah is just a few blocks from the Savannah Visitor’s Center and City Market. At 41 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the museum is on the west edge of the historic city of Savannah.
If you are visiting Savannah, you have to head down to historic River Street. Facing north, onto the Savannah River, it is a great place to shop, eat and drink and just watch life go by. And the heart of River Street is Rousakis Riverfront Plaza in Savannah.
What can you do when you find yourself on Tybee Island on a rainy day? As it happens, quite a lot of things.
Ready for a winter vacation in Savannah? Georgia’s oldest city turns into a wonderland during the winter, with plenty of activities and events during the holidays and after.
Georgia’s northernmost barrier island, Tybee Island has a wide variety of activities for any type of visitor and sightseeing in and around the island comes in many forms. There are Tybee Island tours for everything outdoors and of museums and historic structures too.
For any history buff, Savannah is like hitting the Mother Lode. Discover history at every turn. The cobblestone streets alone feel like stepping back in time.
Our military history is something we are very proud of, and nowhere is it more obvious than the Webb Military Museum. Located at 411 East York Street and open every day of the week (12 until 4 on Sundays, 10 till 5 every other day), this...
While the South hasn’t always been a bastion of civil rights, we in Savannah have often been considered ahead of our time when it comes to offering equal rights to everyone, and the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum is the perfect example.
