Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport 11 min
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace (13 min) Birthplace of the Girl Scout's founder offers tours of the Regency-style house, plus a gift shop. The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist (14 min) 19th-century Roman Catholic church with neo-gothic architecture, stained glass & music recitals. Mercer Williams House Museum (12 min) Guided tours of Italianate mansion immortalized in book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters (14 min) English Regency-style house museum circa 1811–1820, with parterre garden & original slave quarters. SCAD Museum of Art (11 min) Part of the Savannah College of Art & Design, this teaching museum displays modern art & more. Forsyth Park (12 min) 30-acre park with basketball & tennis courts, paths, a historic fountain & a Confederate memorial. Telfair Museums (13 min) The South's oldest public art museum, with American & European works spread over 3 themed buildings. Bonaventure Cemetery (23 min) Savannah's oldest cemetery, immortalized in best-selling Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. City Market (12 min) Four block open-air market since the 1700s with shopping, dining & artworks in restored warehouses. Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (15 min) 29,000-acre refuge featuring a visitor center & 4-mile wildlife drive, plus hiking & biking trails. Georgia State Railroad Museum (14 min) This museum offers displays of historic railcars & rolling stock, plus guided tours & train rides. Telfair Academy (14 min) Part of oldest public art museum in the South, housing 19th- & 20th-century American & European art. Savannah Historic District (11 min) Urban historic district featuring 18th & 19th-century architecture & scenic public spaces. Jepson Center for the Arts (13 min) Museum featuring modern paintings, photos & installations, plus an interactive gallery for kids. Chippewa Square (14 min) The site of a museum, theater & Forrest Gump's famous bus bench, named for the Battle of Chippewa. |