Beautiful, friendly and full of history, the city of Savannah, Georgia is famous for its role in the American Civil War. One of Savannah’s squares formed the backdrop to the movie Forest Gump and its scenery and colorful cast of eccentrics liven the passages of the book Midnight at the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction to Savannah, Georgia - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - The Public Squares of Savannah - Forsythe Park - Juliette Gordon Low House - River Street and the Savannah Cotton Exchange - Tybee Island - Blackbeard's Island - Old Fort Jackson - Graveyards in Savannah - Olde Pink House - Museums of Savannah - Oatland Island Wildlife Center - Places of Worship - Tips for the Budget Traveller - Places to Stay - Places to Eat - Places to Shop
