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| Beach Institute - African-American Museum and Cultural Center was established in 1867. The institute is the state’s oldest continuously operating school for African-Americans. Open: Sat. 12-5pm. Cost: $4. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 912-234-8000 – Address: 502 E. Harris St., Savannah, GA 31401. |
Orange Hall House Museum - Tour this three-story Greek Revival-style house built in the early 1800s, filled with artifacts from the area. Open: Mon.-Sat. 9am-4pm, Sun. 1-4pm.
Cost: Adults $3, children $1. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms
Phone: 912-576-3644 and toll free 800-868-8687 - Address: 311 Osborne St, St. Marys, GA 31558. |
St. Marys Submarine Museum features the most modern submarine periscope on public display in the county. Open: Tue.-Sat. 10am-4pm, Sun. 1-5pm. Cost: Adults $3, children $1. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired.
Phone: 912-882-2782 – Address: 102 St. Marys St., St. Marys, GA 31558. |
| Massie Heritage Interpretation Center hosts an education program, including “The 19th-Century Classroom,” where students live a 19th-century school day. Open: Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm. Cost: $3 per person, $5 with guide. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms and Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 912-201-5070 – Address: 207 E. Gordon St., Savannah, GA 31401. |
| Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum serves to educate the public about Savannah’s African-American heritage and offers a bus tour. Open: Mon.-Sat. 9am-5pm. Cost: Adults $4, students $2, seniors $3. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired and Party Facilities. Phone: 912-231-8900 - Address: 460 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Savannah, GA |
1810 Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum is a restored lighthouse that remains a navigational aid for St. Simons Sound. Open: Mon.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 1:30-5pm.
Cost: Adults $5, children $2.50. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms and Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 912-638-4666 – Address: 101 12th St., St. Simons Island, GA 31522 |
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Tybee Island Marine Science Center has aquariums, a touch tank, and live animal exhibits from coastal Georgia and Educational programs. Open: Daily 9am-5pm (Tue. 9am-12pm). Cost: Adults $4, children $3. Public Restrooms available. Phone: 912-786-5917 – Address: 1510 Strand, Tybee Island, GA 31328. |
| UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium - UGA’s saltwater aquarium features about 50 species of marine life, nature trails and a gift shop. Open: Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm, and Sat. 12-5pm. Cost: Adults $2, children $1. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, and Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 912-598-2496 – Address: 30 Ocean Science Cir., Savannah, GA |
| Fun Outdoor Activities $5 and Under |
Fort Frederica National Monument was built by General Oglethorpe in 1736, three years after the founding of Savannah. Open: Daily 8:30-5pm. Cost: $2 per person or $4 per vehicle for a 7-day pass. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired.
Phone: 912-638-3639 – Address: Frederica Rd., St. Simons Island, GA 31522. |
| Oatland Island Educational Center - Savannah’s “zoo”, featuring 175 acres of coastal natural habitat with a nature trail and live native animal exhibits. Open: Mon.-Fri. 9am-4pm, Sat. 10am-4pm. Cost: $3. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired. Phone: 912-898-3980 – Address: 711 Sandtown Rd., Savannah, GA 31410. |
Old Fort Jackson is the offspring of a Revolutionary War battery and garrisoned troops during the War of 1812. Open: Daily 9am-5pm. Cost: Adults $4.25, seniors $3.75, under 6 free. Amenities: Parking, Public Restrooms, Accessibility for mobility-impaired and Party Facilities.
Phone: 912-232-3945 – Address: One Fort Jackson Rd., Savannah, GA 31404. |
| Southern Forest World Museum - This forestry-industry museum includes tools, conservation, and Stuckie the Dog, a canine that got caught in hollow tree and mummified. Open: Tue.-Sat. 10am-4:30pm. Cost: Adults and children over 5 $2, seniors $1. Amenities: Parking and Public Restrooms. Phone: 912-285-4260 – Address: 1440 N. Augusta Ave., Waycross, GA 31503 |
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