Forsyth Park
Forsyth park welcomes you! This majestic 30-acre park named for Georgia’s 33rd governor has it all! The city’s most most famous fountain—installed in ... Keep Reading
Savannah Highlights
Spas in Savannah
Savannah boasts a wide range of spas from the resort-style amenities at the Westin Savannah Harbor to the rejuvenating med spa treatments at Glow. ... Keep Reading
7 Historic Places to Stay in Savannah
Historic District Savannah hotels, inns and motels offer quality accommodations for the ideal family vacation or the perfect romantic getaway. 1. ... Keep Reading
A Trip to Tybee Should Be At the Top of Your List
5 Reasons to Go (Beyond the Beach) Ok, so the beach is the obvious draw, right? Tybee’s five miles of excellent beaches and pristine dunes are well ... Keep Reading
Savannah the Hollywood of the South
Over the years Savannah has gone beyond the “hostess city of the south” to become one of the top filming capitals in the country. From movies to ... Keep Reading
The Parks of Savannah
Savannah is famous for its beautiful towering oak trees, greenery and Spanish moss. Here’s a little bit about what you need to know to make the most ... Keep Reading
Savannah’s 4th of July Events, 2022
Savannah’s Waterfront will host the annual Independence Day Fireworks Show There will be several opportunities to celebrate our nation’s birthday ... Keep Reading
Savannah Welcomes You!
Savannah Welcomes You! As soon as you take your first steps in Savannah, you are struck with the unique allure of antebellum America. Your feet step ... Keep Reading
Georgia Historical Society’s Georgia History Book of the Year!
The Georgia Historical Society has named Writing The South Through The Self by John C. Inscoe as the recipient of its 2012 Malcolm Bell Jr. and Muriel ... Keep Reading
Georgia State Symbols
Georgia State Symbols Animals: Georgia State Bird: The Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) is a bird in the family Mimidae, which also includes the ... Keep Reading
Andrew Low House Brings History to Life
The Andrew Low House, located at 329 Abercorn Street overlooking Lafayette Square, offers insight into life in Savannah more than 150 years ... Keep Reading
What is Georgia’s State Shell?
What is Georgia's State Shell? The Knobbed Whelk (Busycon carica)! Christened the state shell in 1987, the knobbed whelk is a whorled shell. It ... Keep Reading
The Perfect Chill
Are you that guy or gal who likes to put ice cubes in your wine? Are you tired of your wine-savvy friends rolling their eyes at you for ... Keep Reading
The Heartbeat of the Lowcountry
During each and every day of the year, we witness a regular event that constantly transforms the salt marsh. Referred to as the “heartbeat” of the ... Keep Reading
Plant Riverside District Welcomes David Jowers as Resident Magician
Savannah's most exciting destination for dining, shopping and live entertainment located at 400 W. River St. – is delighted to announce the addition ... Keep Reading
The Authentic Civil War Savannah
Not far from Savannah’s development-threatened Civil War defense works and battlefields is a city steeped in history. Hundreds of antebellum houses, ... Keep Reading
Fishing at its Finest in the Fall
Fishing is at its finest on the waters surrounding Savannah during the month of October. It is the perfect month for any outdoor activity with ... Keep Reading
The Secret History of Spanish Moss
More on the “Southern Gothic” Plant We Can All Name But Know Little About. Bear with me for just a moment, and try to envision the Deep South ... Keep Reading
New District Live Venue at Plant Riverside District Brings National Artists
New District Live Venue at Plant Riverside District Marks Landmark Partnership Between The Kessler Collection and Live Nation, Bringing National ... Keep Reading
5 Reasons to Make Savannah Your Next Destination
Savannah on Foot In the 1730s, General James Oglethorpe was thinking hard about how to build and sustain a family-based farm economy, with ample ... Keep Reading
Famous Savannahians
Savannah has been home to a number of famous Americans, from award-winning authors to critically-acclaimed Southern rockers. Here’s a quick guide of ... Keep Reading
Top Things to Do in Savannah, Georgia this Summer!
Summer in Savannah can be hot, so we have cooked up some heat-beating ideas to make your Savannah visit a trip to truly remember for friends and ... Keep Reading
Springtime Flowers in Savannah
Though the live oaks and Spanish moss are signature to the city year round, the springtime flowers in Savannah steal the attention this time of year. ... Keep Reading
Eat, Drink and Shop at Crystal Beer Parlor and the Crystal Trading Co.
When the Crystal Beer Parlor (CBP) originally opened in 1933, hamburgers cost 30 cents and draft beer was just 10 cents a glass. “Times sure have ... Keep Reading
Wormsloe Historic Site
Imagine driving down a majestic rural avenue, lined on either side by over 400 stately live oak trees. You emerge at the site of Georgia’s oldest ... Keep Reading
5 of Savannah’s Lesser-Known Historical Events
Since its founding in 1733 by General James Oglethorpe, Georgia’s First City has had the front row seat—and even taken center stage—in a number of ... Keep Reading
Gift the Taste of Savannah
Savannah is a place that not only draws people for its beauty and history, but for its deeply Southern flavors. The holidays are right around the ... Keep Reading
How to See Savannah
Exploring a place either foreign or familiar is not unlike being told a story. When it comes to peeling back layers of Savannah’s biography, a variety ... Keep Reading
Joe’s Crab Shack: Seafood With a Side of Fun on the Savannah River
Joe's Crab Shack, a popular destination for seafood and more on the east end of River Street, promises to bring the shore to you. This popular ... Keep Reading
French Savoir Faire in Savannah
Just off Franklin Square, next to City Market, a cozy pocket of French savoir faire in Savannah awaits. Angela and Alexandre Darbousset, owners of Le ... Keep Reading
Emmet Park
Emmet Park is located just above Morrell Park on Bay Street. Named after Irish orator and patriot Robert Emmet, it covers a fair amount of the side of ... Keep Reading
Best in Fashion at Carol’s
The moment you walk into Carol's, an upscale boutique on the corner of Liberty and Bull Streets, owner Carol Deason and her team are there to greet ... Keep Reading
Haunted Hotels in Savannah
Savannah, one of America’s Most Haunted Cities, has several supernatural sightings at the very places guests rest each evening. Georgia’s First City ... Keep Reading
Where to Shop in Savannah
If there’s one thing that Savannah isn’t short of, it’s places to shop. In the Historic District some of the cutest spots to shop are tucked into the ... Keep Reading
6 Ways to Find Ghosts in Savannah
Since its origins in 1733, Savannah has gained a reputation as “One of America’s Most Haunted Cities,” rich with a dark history and past. Stories from ... Keep Reading
Visitor Centers in Savannah
The Chamber of Commerce has several visitor centers in Savannah. From the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport to the Historic District and even ... Keep Reading