Magnolia Plantation, Summerville, South Carolina, USA

Jan 4, 2023 | Garden, Historical Site, USA: South Carolina

It is the oldest public tourist site in the Lowcountry, and the oldest public garden in America, opening its doors to visitors in 1870 to view the thousands of beautiful flowers and plants in its famous gardens.

Penn Center, St Helena Island, South Carolina, USA

Dec 31, 2022 | Historical Building, USA: South Carolina

The campus of the former Penn School, one of the nation’s first schools for formerly enslaved people, is one of the most significant African American institutions in existence today.

Tybee Island Light Station & Museum, Tybee Island, Georgia, USA

Dec 26, 2022 | Beach, Historical Building, Museum, Town, USA: Georgia

The Tybee Island Light Station is one of America’s most intact having all of its historic support buildings on its five-acre site. Rebuilt several times the current light station displays its 1916 day mark with 178 stairs and a First Order Fresnel lens.

Wormsloe Historic Site, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Dec 25, 2022 | Historical Site, USA: Georgia

The site includes a picturesque 1.5 miles oak avenue, the ruins of Jones’ fortified house built of tabby, a museum, and a demonstration area interpreting colonial daily life.

Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Dec 23, 2022 | Historical Building, USA: Georgia

One of the finest examples of Regency architecture in America as well as the original slave quarters designed to house the enslaved men, women and children who maintained it.

Fort Frederica National Monument, St Simons Island, Georgia, USA

Dec 20, 2022 | Historical Site, USA: Georgia

Fort Frederica National Monument preserves the archaeological remnants of a fort and town built by James Oglethorpe between 1736 and 1748 to protect the southern boundary of the British colony of Georgia from Spanish raids.

Fort Clinch, Fernandina Beach, Florida, USA

Dec 16, 2022 | Historical Building, USA: Florida

A row of cannons pointing across the St. Mary’s River into Georgia are silent testimony to the strategic importance of Fort Clinch during the Civil War.