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“beautifully preserved fort along the Savannah River”
Named after James Jackson, one-time governor of Georgia, Old Fort Jackson is a beautifully preserved fort along the Savannah River, and is Georgia's oldest standing brick fortification. Old Fort Jackson is a must-see National Historic Landmark offering weekend cannon firings year-round, and daily interactive programs scheduled March through October. Minutes away from Savannah's Historic District, visitors of all ages experience unique views of Savannah's riverfront skyline and the Talmadge Bridge while walking the grounds of one of the oldest brick fortifications along the East Coast.
Visiting Old Fort Jackson was an amazing experience. History does indeed come alive here. The fort itself is a quick wander round. Their daily interactive programming is what will take up a large... Read more
Great historic tour. Appreciated the interactive engagement of the guide. He should be commended for the exceptional way he shares the Fort's story and the canons. He's approachable, welcoming... Read more
Highly recommend going here at one of the times when they do the Cannon firing. It turned out to be a crowd participation improv show, which was totally amusing and much more interactive than I... Read more
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