SHOW PREVIEW
Tybee Island Light Station : One of the nation ’ s most complete historic light station complexes , the original tower was constructed in 1736 . Today , the station is still a functioning navigational aid .
Savannah Botanical Gardens : A beautiful and peaceful slice of nature , at the Savannah Botanical Gardens you can find nature trails , a two-acre pond and an archaeological exhibit alongside the 1840 Reinhard House .
MUSEUMS AND HISTORY
Telfair Museums : Encompassing three spaces , the Telfair Museums include Telfair Academy , the first public art museum in the South ; the 1818 Owens-Thomas House museum ; and The Jepson Center for contemporary art exhibits .
The Green-Meldrim House : The only gothic-style home in Savannah , General Sherman made this mansion his headquarters during the Civil War occupation of the city after his fiery march across Georgia . It ’ s also the place where he wrote his letter to President Lincoln , gifting Savannah to him as a Christmas present .
Pin Point Heritage Museum : Just a short ride from downtown , a pocket of Gullah / Geechee culture can be
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