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Savannah

Savannah, Georgia, is a city known for its Southern charm, rich history, and stunning architecture. Nestled along the Savannah River, this picturesque destination boasts cobblestone streets, centuries-old oak trees draped in Spanish moss, and beautifully preserved antebellum homes. Visitors can explore the city’s vibrant history through its many historic squares, landmarks like Forsyth Park, and the hauntingly beautiful Bonaventure Cemetery. Savannah also offers a lively culinary scene, riverfront shopping, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in the American South.
Best Months to Travel to Savannah: January, February, September, November
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Take a Riverboat Cruise on the Savannah River Queen or the Georgia Queen.
  • Visit the Savannah Visitors Center and the Savannah History Museum.
  • Ride the free Savannah Belles Ferry across the Savannah river to Hutchinson Island.
  • Watch the show at Club One Jefferson (Home of The Lady Chablis-Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil)
  • Walk the Bull Street corridor from City Hall (at Bay St.) to the fountain in Forsyth Park.
  • Take a picture with a statue in one of the historic squares.
  • Walk down River Street, see the Waving Girl, and shop in one of the local candy shops
  • Shop at City Market. Check out the local art galleries, where you can often pick up great student art for prices easy on the wallet. The A.T. Hun Gallery is also a great bet, featuring some great dreamscapes by local Brian MacGregor. Must see MacGregor's personal art gallery upstairs near Vinnies pizza.
  • Visit the Telfair Museum of Art and the Jepson Center for the Arts
  • Stay at a Savannah B&B historic mansion inn for high drama and beautiful scenery.
  • Children will enjoy following the "Savannah Safari," a coloring book of Savannah's wildlife typically depicted in dolphin rain downspouts and lion water fountains.
  • Buy cookies at the Byrd Cookie Company
  • Take a trolley tour or one of the many ghost tours.
  • Visit the Juliette Gordon Low birthplace and the beginning of the Girls Scout.
  • Tour the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
  • Picnic in Forsyth Park
  • Attempt to find Forrest Gump's bench at Chippewa Square
  • Visit Flannery O'Connor's childhood home. She played in the square and kept chickens here, and for Southern literary buffs, the small house is a must.
  • See a Sand Gnats Game
  • Spine-tingling presentation of stories about real people, true history, and ghosts! Tour filled with stories from Savannah's spectral past. Venture down shadowy streets where apparitions of murderous pirates still roam, where the first woman in Georgia was hanged, and where unexpected sounds and sights will make your skin crawl. Lasts approximately 90 minutes and is an easy walk of less than one mile with frequent stops along the way.

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Discover the Charm of Savannah, Georgia: A Must-Visit Destination in the United States

Explore the beauty and history of the charming city of Savannah, Georgia. From its iconic landmarks and delicious cuisine to its lively culture and inviting atmosphere, this is a must-see destination in the United States.

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