{"id":1055,"date":"2017-06-26T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goldenbustours.com\/blog\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2017-06-09T04:47:36","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T04:47:36","slug":"savannah-must-visit-old-town-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goldenbustours.com\/blog\/savannah-must-visit-old-town-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah \u2013 The Must Visit Old Town of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goldenbustours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/savannah-must-visit-old-town-of-america.jpg\" alt=\"Savannah \u2013 The Must Visit Old Town of America \" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goldenbustours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/savannah-must-visit-old-town-of-america.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.goldenbustours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/savannah-must-visit-old-town-of-america-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/>Savannah is the oldest and a coastal city along the Savannah River in Georgia state. It was founded in the year 1733 and primarily known for the world\u2019s largest Historical Landmark District, as well as the seaside, and lush greenery throughout the region. Many know this city as the Forest City; most of the streets in the city are covered by the old oak trees dating back to over three hundred years.<\/p>\n<p>Savannah is an incredible destination for outdoor recreation including biking, kayaking, boating, or just exploring the historical district of the city where countless memorable landmarks with charming architecture enchant the visitors. It is also stated as one of the top ten tourist destinations in the United States of America with over several million visitors throughout the year from all over the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The stunning horse-drawn carriages, cobblestones paved streets, and historic antebellum architecture will make you feel like a step back in the century. Temple Mickve is third oldest synagogue organized in 1735 located in the heart of the city, as well as the Georgia Railway Roundhouse Complex which is the oldest standing antebellum rail in the country. To best explore this historic town, visitors can take the Trolley Tours highlighting the most significant attractions with a historic guide of the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What not to miss in Savannah?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Forsyth Park: <\/strong><br \/>\ncovering over thirty acres of land, Forsyth Park sits in the historic district of Savannah, with numerous attractions; gardens, tracks, cafes, fountains, lush land, and children playing area. The park was created in early 1840. Confederate Memorial, Spanish\u2013American War statue, and Historic Fountain are also located inside the Forsyth Park.<\/p>\n<p>However, Forsyth Park also holds many festivals and events throughout the seasons that attract the visitors from all around the world. Forsyth Park also draws the tourist for picnicking, cafes, and sightseeing. It is opened for the visitors from early morning until the midnight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telfair Museums: <\/strong><br \/>\nThis art museum is not just famous around the city but in the entire country. Telfair Museums is the oldest and very first art museum founded in the Southern United States of America by Mary Telfair. Today, Telfair Museums is comprised of three landmarks, Telfair Academy, Owens-Thomas House and Jepson Center for the Arts, housing over four thousand pieces of art exhibits ranging from sculpture to painting and work on paper.<\/p>\n<p>It is a perfect place to browse the American and European art as well as the decorative art exhibits at the Telfair Academy. Telfair Museums is opened for the visitors from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Savannah Historic District: <\/strong><br \/>\nIt is the largest historical district of its kind in the entire country. Savannah Historic District is the best place to explore the charms of the city with fascinating historic architecture, culture, as well as the green spaces throughout the region. The famous not to miss attractions in this district are Isaiah Davenport House, Green-Meldrim House, William Scarbrough House, United States Customhouse, and Emmet Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savannah is the oldest and a coastal city along the Savannah River in Georgia state. 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