Join the Georgia Historical Society as over 120 cultural and historical sites open their doors free of charge on Sunday, February 9, 2020, for the Georgia History Festival’s Super Museum Sunday (SMS)! Each week leading up to SMS, we will highlight participating sites in anticipation of this annual tradition.
This week we shine a light on participating sites in the Greater Savannah Area! Whether you explore the American Prohibition Museum or learn about Georgia’s marine life at the UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium, the Greater Savannah Area has many sites that should not be missed!
Beach Institute African American Cultural Center
Bloomingdale History Museum & Visitors Center
Bonaventure Historical Society
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home
Fort Pulaski National Monument
Georgia Salzburger Society Museum
and Jerusalem Lutheran Church
Girl Scout First Headquarters Museum and Program Center
Historic Effingham Society Museum and Living History Site
Mother Mathilda Beasley Cottage
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
Oatland Island Wildlife Center
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
Savannah History Museum and Battlefield Memorial Park
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum & Nature Center
Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum
Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center
Telfair Museums’ Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
Telfair Museums’ Telfair Academy
Tybee Island Light Station and Museum
UGA Marine Education Center & Aquarium
Click here for a complete list of participating Super Museum Sunday sites!
We’d love to see your pictures! If posting Super Museum Sunday related pictures on social media, please use the hashtag #GHF2020 and make sure to tag GHS on the following platforms:
- Facebook: Georgia Historical Society
- Twitter: @GeorgiaHistory
- Instagram: @ga_historical_society