Savannah, Georgia

Step into living history in Savannah, Georgia—where cobblestone streets, coastal ecosystems, and rich cultural traditions create a dynamic educational experience. Students explore American history, civil rights, marine science, art, and architecture while enjoying hands-on learning in one of the South’s most beautiful cities. With engaging museums, outdoor adventures, and memorable group experiences, Savannah offers the perfect blend of curriculum-based discovery and unforgettable fun.

Historical & Government Sites

  • Historic Savannah District
    Explore one of the largest National Historic Landmark districts in the U.S., featuring preserved 18th- and 19th-century architecture.

  • Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace
    Learn about leadership, service, and the founding of the Girl Scouts of the USA.

  • Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
    Study architecture, urban design, and a deeper look at enslaved life in the South.

  • Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
    Examine Savannah’s role in the Civil Rights Movement.

  • Old Fort Jackson
    Discover military history through interactive demonstrations and waterfront views.

  • Wormsloe Historic Site
    Explore colonial Georgia history beneath the iconic oak-lined avenue.

Arts & Culture

  • Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Tour
    Exposure to creative careers in art, design, film, fashion, and architecture.

  • Telfair Museums (Jepson Center & Historic Homes)
    Engage with classic and contemporary art collections.

  • Savannah Theatre
    Live performances in one of America’s oldest continuously operating theaters.

  • Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Programs
    Explore African American coastal traditions, storytelling, music, and foodways.

  • City Architecture & Urban Planning Study
    Learn about Savannah’s unique grid system and historic preservation efforts.

STEM-Focused Stops

  • Georgia State Railroad Museum
    Study mechanical engineering, transportation systems, and industrial innovation.

  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
    Environmental science, wildlife biology, and habitat conservation.

  • Port of Savannah (educational programs)
    Learn about global trade, logistics, supply chains, and maritime technology.

  • Marine Science Programs (Coastal Georgia)
    Explore estuaries, tidal ecosystems, and oceanography concepts.

  • University Campus Visits (Savannah State University)
    Exposure to STEM pathways and HBCU experiences.

Outdoor / Eco-Education

  • Tybee Island Beach & Marine Ecology
    Study barrier islands, tides, coastal erosion, and marine habitats.

  • Savannah National Wildlife Refuge
    Observe wetlands, bird migration, and conservation efforts.

  • Forsyth Park
    Explore urban green space design and public park sustainability.

  • Coastal Georgia Ecosystems Programs
    Hands-on learning about marshlands, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship.

  • Skidaway Island State Park
    Guided nature trails focused on coastal forests and salt marsh environments.

Attractions for Enrichment & Reward

  • Savannah Riverboat Cruise
    A fun group experience combining history, views, and entertainment.

  • Tybee Island Lighthouse Climb
    A memorable reward with panoramic coastal views.

  • Historic Ghost Tour (Student-Appropriate)
    Engaging storytelling that reinforces local history.

  • City Market Supervised Free Time
    Dining and shopping in a vibrant historic setting.

  • Beach Time at Tybee Island
    Structured recreational time after educational programming.

 

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