Savannah, Georgia's First City, the sultry and mysterious "Belle" of the Georgia coast. Bursting with enchanting charisma and first-class charm, this eccentric Southern city beguiles her guests with splendor, glamour and romance. Founded in 1733, as America's 13th and final colony, Savannah blends elegance and refinement with some Southern sass making this destination an old-world favorite with modern-day charms. Her 21 historic squares, stunning architectural details and Low Country landscape are many of the unique characteristics that make Savannah one of the nation's top travel destinations. Culture, shopping and recreational activities fill Savannah's days while dining, entertainment and romance extends into Savannah's nights. Come and fall in love with the city's hospitality and savor its quirky personality and let Savannah's mystique capture your spirit and entice your heart.
Things to do in Savannah
Beach Institute African-American Cultural Center
Established in 1865 as the city's first school built specifically for African Americans. Today, the Beach Institute is a center for a rich variety of African American cultural programs, including traveling exhibits offered by national artists. The Beach Institute also houses a collection of 237 pieces of wood sculptures by nationally known folk artist, Ulysses Davis. Call (912) 234-8000 for more information.
502 E. Harris Street, Savannah, GA
Historic Tours of America ®
Historic Tours of America sells tickets to sightseeing tours, museums and attractions such as the Old Town Trolley, the famous Conch Tour Train, aquariums, tall ship sailing, and much more. Find quality family entertainment in Key West, St. Augustine, Boston, San Diego, Savannah and Washington D.C.
Roundhouse Railroad Museum
The Roundhouse offers visitors a walk through the industry that built Savannah. The family-friendly site includes buildings from the 1840s, an open smokestack, rail cars, locomotives, and two of the oldest southern-made steam engines. Exhibits include a collection of antique machinery, 1950s print shop, H-O layout of Sav'h, and images of the Central of Georgia Railroad during the 150 years that it was Savannah's largest employer. Call (912) 651-6823 for more information.
601 W Harris Street, Savannah, GA
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum, founded in 1966, exhibits ship models, paintings and maritime antiques, principally from the great era of Atlantic trade and travel between England and America during the 18th and 19th centuries. Call (912) 232-1511 for more information.
41 ML King Blvd, Savannah, GA
Telfair Academy of Arts & Sciences
Larger-than-life statues of artists from antiquity beckon you into the oldest art museum in the South, a former family home that now houses traveling exhibitions from all over the world, an outstanding collection of 18th and 19th century American paintings, decorative art and period rooms. Call (912) 232-1177 for more information.
121 Barnard St., Savannah, GA
Tybee Beach & Low Country & Historical Tour
Climb Tybee Lighthouse, Visit Battery Garland Museum, then 40 Minutes of free time on Tybee beach, then travel to renown Bonneventure Cemetery backdrop for(Midnight in the Garden Good & Evil)then travel to our Low Country Tour of Isle Of Hope. then to Wormsloe Plantation. Call (912) 898-1805 for more information.
522 East. 54th st, Suite A, Savannah, GA