Savannah Vacation - 06/25/07 Photo Gallery
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Entrance to the Eighth Air Force Museum, just off I-95 near Savannah
A German Messerchmitt ME-163 Comet rocket interceptor
The reflecting pool in the Garden of Rememberance
English Chapel next to B-47 bomber
Interior of the English Chapel
Stained Glass window depicting WWII airman
Chart House restaurant along the Savannah Riverfront
Tugboat at Dusk, tied up along River Street
US-17 Cable-Stay bridge into South Carolina
The Pirate House, now a restaurant and bar
Boar's Head restaurant, in an old Cotton Warehouse
A container ship moves up the Savannah River
Turntable at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
Large tourists near an even larger Locomotive
The heating plant (with privys beneath)
One of many workshops at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
Another workshop at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
A quiet patio at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
Some of the remaining walls of the destroyed Savannah Rail Depot
A steam engine display at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
More original structures at the Roundhouse Railroad Museum
The Philbrick-Eastman house on Chippewa Square
The Six Pence Pub, an English-style restaurant
Charming tree-lined avenue in Old Savannah
Former Ford Showroom, was originally built in 1879
The Sorrel Weed House, one of many Historic Houses
The Green-Meldrin House, now St. John's Epicsopal Church Parish House
One of many Historic Houses in the Historic District
The Lee Adler's House, one of many Historic Houses
Mercer Williams House Museum on Bull Street
Armstrong House, now Law Offices in the Historic District
The oldest Tree in Savannah
Charming tree-lined avenue in Old Savannah
One of many Historic Houses in the Historic District
Colonial Park Cemetery - Daughter's of the American Revolution
Headstones moved by Union forces were placed in wall
Headstones moved by Union forces were placed in wall
Headstones moved by Union forces were placed in wall
Linda thought these looked like Beds as Final Resting Places
Oglethorpe Avenue is the classic tree-lined street in Old Savannah
Recycled cotton warehouses on River Street on the Savannah Riverfront
Maritime Fountain on River Street
Chart House restaurant on River Street
Looking up from River Street (Factor's Walk halfway up)
Factor's Walk, where cotton wagons were assessed and selected
Looking down towards River Street (Factor's Walk halfway down)
The 400 passenger Savannah River Queen
River Street and the Old Converted Cotton Warehouses
River Street and the Old Converted Cotton Warehouses
River Street and the Old Converted Cotton Warehouses
Heading upstream on the Savannah River
River Street and the Georgia Queen
River Street and the Old Converted Cotton Warehouses
Waving Girl Statue, about 17 feet tall, of Florence Martus
One of the Savannah Tour trolleys, a great way to see the town
River Street and the Old Converted Cotton Warehouses
Former Ford Showroom, was originally built in 1879
Oglethorpe Avenue is the classic tree-lined street in Old Savannah
One of many Historic Houses in the Historic District
Confederate Memorial in Forsyth Square
One of many Historic Houses in the Historic District
One of many Historic Houses in the Historic District
Fort Pulaski, on Cockspur Island, heading towards the main entrance
Fort Pulaski moat and Wall
Entrance to an ammunition bunker outside Fort Pulaski
Main entrance and drawbridge into Fort Pulaski
Looking down the wall from the drawbridge at Fort Pulaski
The Parade Ground inside Fort Pulaski
Officers quarters and other rooms as seen from the Parade Ground
Junior Officers quarters at Fort Pulaski
Gun emplacements (with wooden floor missing) inside main wall
Gun Embrasure at Fort Pulaski
Gun Platform on upper tier of Fort Pulaski
Visitor center and parking as seen from upper tier of Fort Pulaski
Parade Ground inside Fort Pulaski (seen from upper tier)
Officers quarters and Parade Ground, seen from upper tier
Main powder supply room at Fort Pulaski
Commander's quarters at Fort Pulaski
Officer's Mess Hall at Fort Pulaski
Quartermaster's Supply Room at Fort Pulaski
Drawbridge suspension weights (they hold the bridge Down, not up)
Damage caused by the Union Bombardment
A Union 'rifled' shell still emdedded in the brickwork
More views of the battle damage caused by Union bombardment
Another view of the Union bombardement damage
Pre-Civil War gravesite outside Fort Pulaski
Tybee Island Lighthouse at the mouth of the Savannah River
The First-order Fresnel Lens of the Tybee Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse Complex grounds as seen from the Light
Looking Northeast towards Hilton Head from the top of Tybee Island Lighthouse
Linda and Steve on the Tybee Island Lighthouse lens platform
Kitchen in the Tybee Island Lighthouse Keepers house, circa 1905
Lighthouse Keeper's Sewing Machine (we had a similar one)
The Lighthouse Historical Marker says it all
Tybee Island Lighthouse, with Assistant Keeper's Cottage in foreground
Fort Jackson, on the Savannah River approach to Savannah
Fort Jackson was abandoned at the approach of Sherman's Forces
A gunnery exhibition at Fort Jackson
Spanish-American war-era cannon at Fort Jackson
Looking west (upriver) towards Savannah from Fort Jackson
The Parade Grounds at Fort Jackson
The making of an exploding cannonball at Fort Jackson
Background Image: The Savannah Waterfront, with City Hall to the upper left
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