Destination: Savannah

Updated: October 01, 2002

Savannah lures travelers from all over with her hospitable nature, scenic squares and rich history. But beneath the Old South charm and Spanish moss lies a Gothic presence that makes this ?the most haunted city in America.?

On this page:What to Do, Where to Eat, Where to Stay.

What to Do

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Savannah's Squares
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    Historic District, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    You'll find haunted houses and Gothic Revival architecture on almost every historic district square.

  2. 2 Colonial Park Cemetery
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    E Oglethorpe Ave at Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    A stroll through this shaded graveyard yields unique insight into Savannah's history.

  3. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Ghost Talk Ghost Walk Tours
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    Abercorn St at E Congress St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    One of the more popular ghost tours in town, this walk goes through the historic district at nightfall.

  4. 4 3.5 Star Rating: Average Club One
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    1 Jefferson St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    Connect with a different kind of spirit at the club made famous by Lady Chablis in "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."

Where to Eat

  1. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended Clary's Restaurant
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    404 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

  2. 6 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Sapphire Grill
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    110 W Congress St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

  3. 7 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Pink House Restaurant
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    23 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    Superior seafood and occasional ghost sightings at a circa 1771 mansion with a setting that keeps your mind on your manners.

  4. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Crab Shack
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    40 Estill Hammock Rd, Tybee Island, GA 31328 (map)

Where to Stay

  1. 9 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Kehoe House
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    123 Habersham St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    Before opening as a B&B, this elegant mansion served as a funeral parlor, which explains rumors of the occasional specter.

  2. 10 3 Star Rating: Average Ballastone Inn
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    14 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    The Ballastone isn't haunted, but there are skeletons in the closet: It was once a well-known bordello, the scene of numerous police raids.

  3. 11 4 Star Rating: Recommended Marshall House
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    123 E Broughton St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    This hotel once served as a Union Army hospital so it's no wonder guests often report sightings of Civil War soldiers.

  4. 12 3.5 Star Rating: Average Hamilton-Turner Inn
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    330 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    Samuel P. Hamilton is thought to roam the second floor of this mansion, which belonged to "Mandy" in "Midnight."

  5. 13 3.5 Star Rating: Average 17 Hundred 90 Inn
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    307 E President St, Savannah, GA 31401 (map)

    The brokenhearted ghost of young Anna Powers occasionally teases the visitors in Room 204 of this brick-and-clapboard inn.

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