Where the South Slows Down and Stays Awhile

The City of Eternal Charm by Night Savannah, Georgia's oldest city, has a long history of mystery and intrigue.

The City of Eternal Charm by Night

Savannah, Georgia's oldest city, has a long history of mystery and intrigue. With its grand antebellum architecture, picturesque parks, and atmospheric streets, it's no wonder this charming Southern belle is often referred to as one of America's most haunted cities. As the sun sets over Savannah, the town transforms into a spooky haven for ghost enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Ghostly Encounters on the Olde Pink House Tour

[![image: savannah, historic-district, squares]] The Olde Pink House, a stunning 18th-century mansion-turned-museum, offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore Savannah's paranormal past. Guests are led through the house by knowledgeable guides who regale them with tales of murder, mystery, and mayhem that have left an indelible mark on the property.

River Street's Dark Side

[![image: riverfront, river-street]] Located along the banks of the Savannah River, this former industrial district has a long history of shipbuilding and commerce. Visitors can explore the remnants of the city's maritime past while taking in the haunting beauty of the river at night.

Broughton Street's Sinister Reputation

[![image: broughton-street]] Considered one of Savannah's most haunted thoroughfares, Broughton Street has been the site of numerous ghost sightings and paranormal occurrences. Brave travelers can explore the street on their own or join a guided tour to uncover its dark secrets.

Other Creepy Destinations

  • The Mercer House: Made famous by Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, this stunning mansion has a reputation for paranormal activity.
  • Colonial Park Cemetery: With over 10,000 burials, this historic cemetery is said to be one of Savannah's most haunted sites.
  • The Olde Town Trolley Ghost Tour: A fun and interactive way to explore Savannah's spooky side.

Practical Tips and Information

Before embarking on your ghostly adventure, be sure to:

  • Check the official websites for tour schedules and availability
  • Bring a camera to capture evidence of paranormal activity (if you dare!)
  • Respect private property and follow any instructions from guides or locals

Note: Fees and hours may vary depending on the location and time of year. Be sure to check with each destination directly for up-to-date information.

What to Expect

A visit to Savannah's haunted sites is not for the faint of heart. Be prepared for:

  • Intense atmosphere and eerie surroundings
  • Knowledgeable guides who will regale you with tales of mystery and intrigue
  • Opportunities to capture evidence of paranormal activity (if you dare!)