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Explore Savannah's Waterfront. No Records Found Sorry, no records were found. Hours: Monday — Saturday: 10 a. This privately owned and managed fine dining restaurant located in The Marshall House offers first class food, beverage, and professional staff. African American Monument. Built in , this sculpture of an African-American family features an inscription by Maya Angelou. Baobab Lounge. Christmas on the River. We are the premiere Christmas Shop on River Street for nearly 40 years.
District Boutique. Hours: Sunday — Thursday: 10 a. District Gelato. District Live powered by Live Nation. District Seafood. Join us at Plant Riverside District on the riverwalk for low-country style fare with a seafood district vibe. District Smokehouse. Eastern Wharf. Exotic Cigars and Gifts. Five and Dime General Store. Our store on historic River Street is a must-see destination for tourists from all over the world.
Grand Bohemian Gallery. Many believe that this is the site of his residence and gardens and thus this is why it was chosen. Although Wesley only lived in Savannah for two short years, he was known for his religious ideals and for forming a Protestant sect that later became the Methodist Church.
A marvelous Greek-revival building, the Christ Church was founded in Upon first glance visitors notice its dignified presence, stately columns and slim side windows.
The building was reconstructed in and today is home to many original artifacts. Among the several rectors who presided over the church is John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. Wesley is known for his musical gift and interests and for publishing his collection of Psalms and Hymns, the first publication of its kind in America.
Arthur Lucas was a brilliant marketer. After the opening of his namesake theater in Savannah in , he kept track of the wedding, birth and birthday announcements that appeared in the paper. Then, he sent free tickets to residents on their birthdays, anniversaries and as wedding and congratulations gifts.
For more than 40 years, people from all across the city came to the Lucas Theater to see the various films, shows and concerts. After closing in , the historic theater was threatened with destruction on several occasions. To keep the cost down, the statues were excluded from the final plans and the Renaissance Revival building began to be constructed.
Built in , the structure replaced the original building and was an impressive sight located on Yamacraw Bluff. A spectacular architectural masterpiece, City Hall features a domed roof that rises 70 feet into the air. Sitting peacefully under a canopy just east of City Hall, the Washington Guns are a quiet reminder to the explosive conflicts facing our country during the Revolutionary War. The cannons, mounted on oak carriages on a platform, were captured from the British in the Battle of Yorktown.
George Washington gifted them to the Chatham Artillery militia company of Savannah in after he visited the city. In , the Washington Guns were fired in a salute for the anniversary of the Chatham Artillery; and in , the breech was blown off the gun during a practice firing. A meaningful reminder of the leader that is responsible for creating the city of Savannah, the Oglethorpe Bench is located on Bay Street.
The Bench was built in and is said to be situated on the very spot where General James Edward Oglethorpe pitched a tent and rested on the first night he spent in Georgia. The curved granite bench is a lovely site, with curved steps leading up to it.
A stone mosaic decorates the top step making it an interesting and beautiful complement. To some, the steps that lead to River Street may seem a little steep. Located between the Hyatt and City Hall. The center is more than , sq. The dazzling waterfront complex features exhibit and meeting space, including 13 meeting rooms, four executive board rooms, a 25, sq.
Grand Ballroom, and a high-tech auditorium. The area got its name because this is where the men, called factors, walked back and forth through several stories of buildings in this center of commercial activity. It was their job to factor how much cotton came in to be sold and to make things more productive; a network of iron and concrete walkways connected the buildings.
In those days, and for over a century, Savannah played a big role in the cotton industry and Factors Walk was at the heart of it. The historic area runs east to west above the river with iron steps and bridges linking the old cotton warehouses on the river with the streets on a higher level. The U. The site of the building was important from the beginning of Savannah history. A one-story frame house, built in , was located on the site and was rented by James Oglethorpe, founder of the colony, on his return visits to Savannah.
It was on this site that John Wesley, founder of the Methodist church, preached his first sermon on American soil.
Custom House in Savannah is a Greek Revival structure which is rectangular in form with a raised basement and two floors above. The building is a granite bearing wall structure whose exterior surface is smooth, dressed grey granite from Quincy, Massachusetts. The Cotton Exchange was long a symbol of the importance of the cotton industry to the city of Savannah. Visitors to the Central River Street area can enjoy the splendid view of the exterior of the building and the griffin, a winged lion of mythology that stands in front surrounded by a fence with medallions of poets and presidents.
A gryphon is a mythological beast that served to guard ancient treasure. Gryphon fountain is surrounded by elaborate ironwork featuring profiles of famous statesmen and poets. This ironwork was originally located at the Barclay-Wetter House. The original terra cotta gryphon fountain c in front of the Cotton Exchange was destroyed in It took over 10 months to form the mold to have it reconstructed.
The new concrete replica was rededicated in December The nearby Salzburger Monument of Reconciliation was dedicated to The Georgia Salzburger Society and given to the City of Savannah in by the State of Salzburg, Austria in memory of the Lutheran Protestants of Salzburg who were denied religious freedom and expelled from their homeland.
This is a small replica of the City Exchange Bell Tower. The fire bell hanging in this replica tower was imported from Amsterdam and dates from It originally hung in the City Exchange tower which was manned every night due to the ever present threat of fires.
If you love southern cooking or have been dying to try it, make it a point to stop into the famed The Lady and Sons Restaurant. Located at West Congress Street, it is just a short distance away from the trolley stop on Broughton Street.
Founded by world-renown celebrity chef and television cooking show host, Paula Deen, The Lady and Sons first opened in and is owned by Paula and her two sons. For the perfect union of Southern Hospitality and breathtaking vistas in the ideal waterfront location, head to the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Located on Bay Street in the center of the River Street Historic District, the Hyatt offers guests rooms and suites with glorious views of the River and all the amenities a discerning traveler would expect.
Just outside—in between the hotel and City Hall, an outdoor elevator offers a pleasant and convenient ride from Bay Street to River Street. This magnificent Savannah landmark still contains many of its original elements including several stained glass windows, light fixtures, the baptismal pool and the Pipe Organ. Come for a visit or to enjoy a Sunday service. River Street in Savannah is one of the most visited areas in the city. Whether you sit on a bench and watch the ships and boats coming and going, take a river cruise, check out West Factors Walk and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants.
This historic waterfront area is charming and picturesque — a great spot for vacation photos. For a sweet departure from your sightseeing, stop into the Savannah Bee Company Flagship store located at West Broughton Street, just a short walk from Chippewa Square. This charming shop is not only a great place to buy a variety of honey and beeswax products, but also to learn about beekeeping and how the honey is made.
Franklin Square was created in and was named in honor of Benjamin Franklin who was an agent for the Colony of Georgia from to The square is located at the Western End of City Market, where visitors can find distinctive shops, antiques and fabulous dining experiences.
Experience the history of the Mayflower and discover the glory of the Savannah, the first steamship to cross the Atlantic inside the Ships of the Sea Museum. Through a vast collection of intricate ship models, the history of ships is brought to life. More than 75 ships are in the ship-in-a-bottle exhibit. Save time and money and book our Maritime and Military Museum Package that includes admission to Ships of Sea Museum and more exciting sites!
He was elected again in , but passed away before taking office. Originally built in , the bridge was reconstructed in November of to accommodate the large ships entering the port in Savannah, the largest single terminal container port on the United States eastern seaboard. At the Old Town Trolley Tours Savannah Welcome Center, guests of our tours may enjoy free parking and information about lodging, dining and Savannah attractions in the area given by our expert concierge.
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