In the lively Historic District-South, antebellum mansions, Gothic Revival churches, and charming cafes cluster around small leafy squares. The River Walk and City Market are located in the Historic District – North, though. 597
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters, Savannah, Georgia, USA
It is one of the finest examples of Regency architecture in America, and it also houses the original slave quarters designed to house the enslaved men, women, and children who maintained it. 596
Telfair Academy & Art and Jepson Center, Savannah, Georgia, USA
The Telfair Academy houses nineteenth- and twentieth-century American and European art from the museum’s permanent collection. The Jepson Center has more modern art. 595
Historic District (North), Savannah, Georgia, USA
Visitors crowd the Historic District (North) to explore 1800s mansions, oak-shaded squares, and contemporary art at the Jepson Center. 594
St. Simons Island Lighthouse, St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
The St. Simons Island Light guides ships into St. Simons Sound and warns of the many sandbars in the area. 593
Fort Frederica National Monument, St Simons Island, Georgia, USA
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. 592
Driftwood Beach, Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA
This picturesque beach on Jekyll Island’s north end features numerous driftwood trees. 591
Jekyll Island Cottages, Jekyll Island, Georgia, USA
It is one of the Sea Islands and the Golden Isles of Georgia barrier islands. The State of Georgia owns the island, which is run by a self-sustaining, self-governing body. 590
Okefenokee, Folkston, Georgia, USA
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge conserves the unique qualities of the Okefenokee Swamp and is the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Mary’s rivers. 589