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#3 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Attraction type: Historic walking area
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- 3 Jan 2010 "Savannah Dan is the Real Deal!"
- 2 Jan 2010 "What an enjoyable afternoon!"
- 30 Dec 2009 "DAN-tastic"
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#10 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Bonaventure Cemetery is located in Thunderbolt, Chatham Co. GA, just to the southeast of the city of Savannah. This is not within walking distance of Savannah's historic district. Bonaventure was...
Attraction type: Cemetery; Other
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- 5 Jan 2010 "More than just a cemetery"
- 28 Dec 2009 "If you do nothing else in Savannah, do this!!!"
- 22 Nov 2009 "Interesting stop on any trip to Savannah"
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#14 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This Victorian house once served as the home of the founder of the Girl Scouts and now is a tribute to her life's work.
Attraction type: Historic home
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- 18 Aug 2009 "Enjoyed our visit"
- 4 Aug 2009 "Well worth a visit"
- 15 Jul 2009 "haunted"
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#21 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Savannah's picturesque historic district brings the traditional southern atmosphere to life.
Attraction type: Neighbourhood; Historic walking area
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- 20 Nov 2009 "Savannah is a Walker's Paradise"
- 25 Oct 2009 "Thank you Savannah residents for this gem"
- 9 Aug 2009 "A relaxing Sunday afternoon"
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#23 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This former plantation has a museum with exhibits depicting colonial life.
Attraction type: Historic site; State park
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- 1 Oct 2009 "Great State Park"
- 8 Sep 2009 "Awesome grounds"
- 9 May 2009 "Worth it for the beauty"
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#28 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Located in Madison Square, this was the headquarters of General Sherman after he occupied Savannah in 1864.
Attraction type: Historic home
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- 20 Nov 2009 "Wonderful Old Home and Very Worthwhile to Visit"
- 16 May 2009 "An Architectual Gem"
- 6 Apr 2009 "Don't waste your time touring this house."
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#30 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Tours are offered of this elegant 19th-century traditional Savannah house.
Attraction type: Historic home; History museum
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- 25 Dec 2009 "Great Tour - Beautiful House"
- 2 Jan 2009 "Just Okay"
- 31 Dec 2008 "Great house and tour!"
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#36 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Attraction type: Mysterious site; Historic home
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- 2 Jan 2010 "Great service and food"
- 18 Dec 2009 "What a Savannah restaurant should be"
- 7 Dec 2009 "What a Night!"
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#38 of 150 attractions in Savannah
A still, stone statue of Ms. Corinne Lawton See Corinne stares at you with her pupil-less eyes. The words "Sixth Sense Savannah Ghost Tour" 866.666.DEAD(3323) accompanies her pallid face on a tour...
Attraction type: Tour; Ghost town; Mysterious site
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- 26 Nov 2009 "This one time at band camp...."
- 17 Nov 2009 "Wasted My Time"
- 5 Nov 2009 "DON'T GO HOME WITHOUT GOING ON A SIXTH SENSE GHOST TOUR"
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#42 of 150 attractions in Savannah
The city's oldest cemetery, with family plots dating back to the 1700s.
Attraction type: Cemetery
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- 20 Nov 2009 "Spend an hour or so walking through this old cemetery"
- 17 Nov 2009 "So much history in one little spot"
- 18 Oct 2009 "very interesting good location"
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#43 of 150 attractions in Savannah
You haven’t seen Savannah until you’ve been on Old Town Trolley Tours. Discover the charm of Georgia’s oldest city with 15 stops on this 90-minute narrated tour where guests can disembark for shopping, dining and attractions all day. See the City Market, River Street, the squares, and the stunning homes of the Historic District. Specialty tours include Ghost & Gravestones frightseeing tour and the Paula Deen Tour. All tours have a 100% money back guarantee.
Attraction type: Historic site; Tour; Tram
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- 31 Dec 2009 "Interesting tour guides"
- 31 Dec 2009 "Good tour"
- 29 Dec 2009 "Beware their Ghosts and Gravestones tour"
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#54 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Ornately decorated house once inhabited by the founder of the Girl Scouts.
Attraction type: Historic home
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- 16 Feb 2007 "Great House, Great History"
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#57 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Ghost Tour, Historic walking tour
Attraction type: Historic walking area
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- 25 Sep 2009 "Time and money very well spent"
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#61 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This 18th-century bar was a rendezvous point for pirates.
Attraction type: Jazz bar; Historic site
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- 2 Jan 2010 "Touristy but fun and tasty"
- 5 Dec 2009 "Pretty Good food at a great price!"
- 10 Nov 2009 "Cheesy themed restaurant, but surprisingly good food"
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#70 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This figure which was featured on the book cover of "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" was once located at the Bonaventure Cemetery and now resides at the Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Attraction type: Statue
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- 25 Apr 2009 "Sad that she is gone"
- 17 Oct 2008 "Bird Girl Statue Exact Location"
- 17 Jul 2008 "Found Birl Girl"
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#71 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This home and museum is now open for tours - but don't ask them about the "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" book or movie.
Attraction type: Historic home; Other
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#72 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Federal-style house restored to its early 19th-century beauty.
Attraction type: Historic home; Museum
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- 4 Aug 2009 "Was the guide having a bad day?"
- 23 Jul 2009 "Excellent trip into history"
- 17 Aug 2008 "Ugliest renovation in Savannah, not worth it!"
This spot is home to both a Revolutionary War battleground and a railroad museum.
Attraction type: Historic site
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#92 of 150 attractions in Savannah
Attraction type: Historic home
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- 23 Sep 2009 "Sorrel Weed House Savannah GA"
- 4 Aug 2009 "A bit of a change but we enjoyed it"
- 14 Jul 2009 "Great time. Don't miss this tour..."
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#93 of 150 attractions in Savannah
This allegedly haunted Victorian house is filled with antiques from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Attraction type: Mysterious site; Historic home
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- 24 Mar 2006 "Choose your room carefully"
- 1 Mar 2006 "Absolutely perfect!"
- 17 Jun 2004 "A wonderful experience."
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