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YouTube: Savannah, Tybee Island, GA - Part 1This forum post is dated 07/21/10. If you feel it is old or outdated, please follow up with a question or comment and someone may be able to update it, or reply with newer information if you have it. Georgia - Special Events
| YouTube: Savannah, Tybee Island, GA - Part 1 Please visit www.ourtripvideos.com for full video and more free videos. Tybee Island - Tybee means "salt" to Native Americans, but the name of this resort now brings to mind words such as "sun", "surf" and "fun". Located 18 miles east of Savannah, this small barrier island boasts a wide, 3-mile long beach thats backed by sea oat-covered sand dunes and is perfect for sunbathing, people-watching and frolicking in the waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The islands south-end pier and pavilion is a splendid venue for strolling above the ocean, people watching and fishing. Tybee Island Light Station - Ordered by General James Oglethorpe, Governor of the 13th colony, in 1732, the Tybee Island Light Station has been guiding mariners safe entrance into the Savannah River for over 270 years. Rebuilt several times the current lightstation displays its 1916 day mark with 178 stairs and a First Order Fresnel lens (9 feet tall). Tybee Island Marine Science Center Fort Pulaski - The Battle of Fort Pulaski in April 1862 marked a turning point in military history. Tybee Island Pier & Pavilion - Besides its spectacular view and great fishing location, its also a meeting place used for dances, musical performances and special events. On the premises are picnic tables, snack bar, and public restrooms. Lazaretto Marsh Lazaretto Creek Marina Fort Screven Captain Mikes Dolphin Tours Hilton Head Island Savannah was established in 1733 and was the first colonial and state capital of Georgia. Savannah <b>...</b> |
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