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Old Savannah Tours
Old Savannah Tours Established in 1979, Old Savannah Tours has been the largest and best tour in Savannah since 2003! During any of the several offered tours Savannah history will come to life, with uniquely personal descriptions of Savannah’s rich and spellbinding past. Every now and then your tour group may catch a glimpse of…
River Street
River Street Historic River Street is the beautiful path along the Savannah River that is paved with 200-year-old cobblestones, as well as over 200 years of rich Georgia history. In the past, this street was lined with warehouses supporting King Cotton, as well as a period in which it was quarantined (around 1818) due to…
Tybee Island
Tybee Island Welcome to Tybee Island, Savannah’s own premiere barrier island beach destination! This Georgia destination is an island and city all in one, located in Chatham County near Savannah, on the easternmost point of the state. Tybee Island abounds with artistic, historic, and cultural offerings, with so much to do there is no…
Telfair Museum
Telfair Museum The Telfair Museum is located in the vibrant historic district of Savannah and is actually comprised of three different and uniquely diverse buildings, two of which are known as National Historic Landmarks. The Telfair is known as the first public art museum in the southern United States, as well as the oldest public…
Cathedral of St. John the Baptist: A Savannah Treasure
Step Inside a Savannah Landmark Get ready to visit one of Savannah’s most beautiful places. The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is a famous city landmark. It has welcomed visitors for more than 100 years. Today, people from around the world come to admire its beauty and learn about its history. First, look up…
Bonaventure Cemetery
Bonaventure Cemetery A public cemetery on the scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, Bonaventure Cemetery is Savannah’s largest featuring over 100-acres of grounds and over 150 years of history. Built in 1846, this beautiful Gothic setting is dripping with Spanish moss and local folklore, mostly due to the cemetery being immortalized in the famous novel Midnight in the Garden Of Good…
Coolest Middle School Field Trips
Field trips are integral to young learning minds and especially so in the influential middle school years. Academic passions are discovered, sympathies are created, and what the students find in the real world helps to solidify who they will become in years to come. But that doesn’t mean field trips have to be boring. Your…
Forsyth Park
Forsyth Park Welcome to the largest park in the historic district of Savannah, the 30-acre Forsyth Park. Bordered by Gaston Street and Park Avenue, this European style park is the hub of social interaction in Savannah, hosting regular concerts, recreational sports activities, and daily sightseeing. This park is a must-see in Savannah, a park…
Baltimore Basilica
Baltimore Basilica Otherwise known as the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Baltimore Basilica is historically the first Roman Catholic cathedral built in the United States as well as a continuously practicing house of faith and community. The building not only represents an institution of the Catholic…
9 Cheap and Exciting U.S. Destinations
Affordable travel destinations don’t have to be boring. On the contrary, cities like these are among the most exciting, fun-packed and affordable vacation spots in the entire country! So if your student group is looking for a great place to unwind from school, relax and tour all of the best attractions, head to one of…
Famous Film Locations
Everyone loves movies and TV. There’s nothing quite as cool as visiting the film locations of your favorites and, as the U.S. is home to the capital city of entertainment, there are quite a few to explore. Visit these sites on your own or take a group tour of several locations in one go for the most exciting…
Helvetia Lavender Farm
Helvetia Lavender Farm Located just 30 minutes west of Portland is Don and Nancy Miller’s beautiful and historic Helvetia Lavender Farm. While on this lovely farm you will find the most commonly grown lavenders in this region (English, Spanish, and Lavandin) as well as rolling fields of Grosso, Super, and Royal Velvet. Helvetia itself is…
