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  • Savannah Spanish Moss

    Spanish Moss: Neither Spanish nor Moss

    Spanish moss doesn’t come from Spain. It’s indigenous to the Southeastern US, with a range between Florida, Maryland and Texas

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  • Harber Fowlkes House

    Orleans Square

    Orleans Square, on Barnard Street, might as well be called Parking Lot Square. It’s one of the spaces which has been most negatively impacted by the development boom of the mid-20th century.

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  • River Boat Savannah

    Savannah Countdown

    With three weeks left in Savannah, we already had our flights to Buenos Aires booked and were starting to look forward to our next adventure.

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  • Colonial Cemetery

    Colonial Park Cemetery

    A historical marker in Savannah’s Colonial Park Cemetery reports that “nearly 700” victims of the 1820 yellow fever epidemic are buried there.

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  • Bonaventure Cemetery Graves in Savannah

    Bonaventure Cemetery – Good Fortune Comes to Those Who Die

    Known as one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the entire country, Bonaventure is found on the outskirts of Savannah, bordering the Wilmington River across from Whitemarsh Island. Its name means “Good Fortune,” and those buried on its grounds might certainly consider themselves fortunate. There are worse places to rest in eternal slumber.

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