Savannah, GA & Tybee Island, GA. Images © 2007 Jeff Thorneycroft
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Savannah, Georgia
Ziegler House B&B, built in 1859
The kitchen in our suite
Door from our courtyard into the kitchen
The courtyard
Jones Street, where the Zeigler house is located
courtyard
 
Our suite
 
 
Private door exits onto street
Anne’s suite
 
 
 
 
 
Oldest row of buildings, circa 1730s
Cotton Exchange building. Main center of trade in US during the mid 19th century.
 
Kayaking the salt marshes of Tybee Island.
Marsh crane on Tybee Island.
Riding the tide out to sea
Lighthouse through the marsh
 
View from my kayak
Oyster beds appear in low tide
Every few seconds the oysters spit water
The mouth of Tybee Creek at the Atlantic Ocean
A low tide sand bar
My feet sank about a foot every step along this sandbar
 
Near sunset at the end of the trip
 
Me & my kayak
streetscapes
 
 
 
 
 
 
Owens-Thomas house, circa 1819
Iron supports at the Owens-Thomas house
 
Gardens at the Owens-Thomas house
 
Gardens at the Owens-Thomas house
 
 
 
There are 22 18th & 19th century public squares throughout downtown Savannah
Chatham Square, 1 block south of our B&B
Pulaski Square, 1 block north of our B&B
 
 
House on Pulaski Square
Live oaks
 
Jones Street, one of many cobblestone streets
The ‘Six Pence’, my favorite hangout while we were there : )
It’s one of a bunch of Irish pubs in Savannah
Apparently, Savannah has the second largest St. Pat’s celebration in the US
Statuary at the Bonaventure Cemetery
 
Live oaks and spanish moss all over Savannah
 
 
 
Creepy dusk-time at the cemetery
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Christmas trip to Savannah, Georgia, December 2007 with Jeff, Beth and Anne.