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Top 10 Historical Sites in Savannah, Georgia

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Top 10 Historical Sites in Savannah, Georgia

Introduction - The majority of these sites are located in the Savannah historic district, with a few spread across town...

 
 
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American Prohibition Museum

Landmark 1 - Savannah's American Prohibition Museum prides itself on being the only prohibition museum in the US. Exhibits cover the history and...

 
 
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Juliette Gordon Low Home

Landmark 2 - The Juliette Gordon Low Home, or Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace, is the childhood home of the famous Girl Scouts founder...

 
 
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Old Fort Jackson Historic Site

Landmark 3 - Located on the Savannah River, Old Fort Jackson is a 19th-century fort that holds the title of Georgia's oldest fort...

 
 

Colonial Park Cemetery

Landmark 4 - Colonial Park Cemetery is one of the more eerie Savannah historical sites, but it's worth visiting. The cemetery was Savannah's...

 
 

Wormsloe Historic Site

Landmark 5 - Wormsloe is a stunning park and historic site in Savannah. The area features moss-covered oak trees and a range of...

 
 

Fort Pulaski National Monument

Landmark 6 - The Fort Pulaski National Monument is one of the multiple historic sites in Savannah, Georgia, relating to the Civil War...

 
 
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Andrew Low House

Landmark 7 - Andrew Low House is another historic site in Savannah relating to Juliette Gordon Low. The house was built by Andrew...

 
 

Forsyth Park

Landmark 8 - Located in the Savannah Historic District, Forsyth Park is one of the must-visit Savannah historic sites. The park was created...

 
 
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The Mercer Williams House Museum

Landmark 9 - This Savannah landmark is known to many as the mansion featured in John Berendt's "Midnight in the Garden of Good...

 
 

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist

Landmark 10 - This Roman Catholic cathedral and basilica has been in Savannah since 1873. The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is...

 
 

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