There are big plans for the Gullah-Geeche Cultural Corridor which is planned to attract more tourists and help preserve Gullah traditions. Right now, the plans for the trail is waiting for funding. The Beaufort Gazette has an interesting article about the funding issue. Click here to read more.
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[ November 30, 2007; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Ring in the holidays, get into the holiday spirit with fun for the whole family in the Historic Shoppes of Avondale on St. Johns Avenue.
Santa Claus makes his annual special guest appearance, taking children and their adults on horse drawn carriage rides throughout the Shoppes of Avondale. Find great gifts in the charming boutiques or [...]

[ December 9, 2007; 1:00 pm; ] Nestled deep in the postcard-perfect French Alps, the Grande Chartreuse is considered one of the world’s most ascetic monasteries. In 1984, German filmmaker Philip Gröning wrote to the Carthusian order for permission to make a documentary about them. They said they would get back to him. Sixteen years later, they were ready. Gröning, sans crew [...]

According to WTOC 11 Savannah, Linger Longer LLC is seeking to join the suit as a co-defendant with Jekyll Island Authority. The developer who lost the bid for the revitalization project claims that Jekyll Island Authority showed favoritism toward Linger Longer LLC.
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[ December 1, 2007; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Visit downtown historic St Marys own community market. This market takes place on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on 206 Osborne Street. Local vendors, fresh produce, baked goods, honey, and much much more. Visit St Marys Community Market website for more information.

[ December 15, 2007; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] As the leading figure of the new colony of Georgia, General James Edward Oglethorpe was feted on his birthday in the young settlements of the colony. On Saturday, December 15th, the National Park Service at Fort Frederica National Monument will celebrate Oglethorpe’s birthday in true colonial style from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

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[ December 15, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join the Garrison for a traditional dinner in the soldiers’ barracks and an evening of colonial-style Yule Tide merriment. Reservations required. $30. 912-437-4770.

Fort King George Historic Site, 1600 Wayne St, Darien , GA 31305

On this week’s episode of Georgia Traveler, we’re “Coasting Along the Atlantic”, exploring U.S. 17 from Savannah to Darien. The team gets great travel advice at the Visitors Information Center (VICS) just outside Savannah and sets off. Phil finds fantastic food at the famous Lady and Sons while David discovers local legends and haunting fun [...]

[ December 9, 2007; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Experience an old-fashioned Christmas in real 18th Century style, complete with caroling and dance, and the burning of the Yule Log. Learn about the Colonial period through this fun and educational family friendly event. Call 912-353-3023 for more information

Wormsloe Historic Site, 7601 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31406
Located 10 miles southeast of Savannah’s historic district [...]

[ December 1, 2007; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 8, 2007; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 22, 2007; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 29, 2007; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Come to Fort Pulaski and learn about life on the fort during the Living History Days.

* 10:00 Guided Tour
* 11:00 Cannon Firing
* 12:00 Cannon Firing
* 1:00 Musket Demonstration
* 2:00 Cannon Firing
* 3:00 Musket Demonstration
* 3:30 Cannon Firing

Visitor Information (912) 786-5787