SAVANNAH PROPER STORIES
Art, Culture, History, Music, and Things To Do
Button Gwinnett: A Key Figure in Savannah's Political Landscape
Button Gwinnett, a pivotal figure in Savannah's history, passionately championed independence, signing the Declaration of Independence and leaving a lasting legacy.
Exploring the Iconic Bird Girl Statue: A Journey through Savannah's Artistic Heart
Discover Savannah's enchantment at the Bird Girl Statue, a symbol of beauty and history. Crafted by Sylvia Shaw Judson, it captivates visitors of the Telfair Museum, inviting reflection amid Savannah's charm.
Exploring the Magic: Movies Filmed in Savannah, GA
Discover Savannah's cinematic charm from "Forrest Gump" to "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” as we showcase movies filmed in Savannah.
Flannery O'Connor: A Savannah Literary Legend
Discover Savannah's literary gem, Flannery O'Connor. Delve into her Southern Gothic tales amidst the moss-draped oaks and historic charm. Explore her influence on the city's cultural tapestry.
Discovering the Heroism of Sergeant William Jasper in Savannah, Georgia
War hero Sergeant William Jasper is known for his bravery and patriotism during the American Revolution, and his legacy continues in Savannah, Ga at Madison Square where you will find a memorial. Learn about the brave acts of this national hero.
James Oglethorpe: The Founder of Savannah, GA and Champion of Social Justice
James Oglethorpe is a name that every visitor and resident of Savannah, GA should know well. One could say that Savannah is his ultimate legacy. Explore the story of this visionary.
The Civil War Memorial in Forsyth Park Savannah GA
The Civil War Memorial in Forsyth Park is a significant landmark in Savannah, Georgia. Explore some of the history surrounding this monument.
Pirate Legends of Savannah Georgia
Savannah, Georgia is filled with stories of bygone eras include tales of famous pirates, smugglers, and privateers. Explore the Pirate Legends of Savannah.
Bonaventure Cemetery in the Springtime in Savannah Georgia
Bonaventure cemetery in the springtime is pure visual poetry. Learn about this peaceful place of rest, and why it should be on your to do list here in Savannah, Georgia
The History of Boiled Peanuts - Savannah GA
Boiled peanuts are one of the south’s most enjoyed snacks. Learn a little about the history, where to find them in Savannah, and how to make them.
Savannah’s Talmadge Memorial Bridge
The Talmadge Memorial bridge serves as a gateway to downtown Savannah, Georgia and the world. Learn a little about the history, and the future of Savannah’s bridge.
Ghosts and Paranormal activity at the Sorrel-Weed House in Savannah GA
The Sorrel-Weed House in downtown Savannah, Georgia is filled with tales of folklore and ghosts. Step inside and get a glimpse of this beautiful mansion, and learn about some of the paranormal activity that surrounds this haunted house.
Susie King Taylor’s legacy shines in Savannah, GA
Learn about Susie King Taylor and her legacy as it relates to Savannah Georgia as we explore hero's of the low country.
Johnny Mercer: A Musical Legacy in Savannah Georgia
Learn about songwriter Johnny Mercer and his ties to the city of Savannah Georgia.
Who was Casimir Pulaski and what is his legacy in Savannah, Georgia
Learn about the legacy of General Casimir Pulaski and his relationship to Savannah Georgia where he is celebrated still today.
What is the history of the Girl Scout Cookie in Savannah, GA?
History of the Girl Scout cookie and the start of the Girl Scouts in Savannah Georgia.