If you want to see the famous "Bird Girl" statue, however, you'll need to trek over to the Telfair Museum of Art.
This was the scene of the murder whose trial was documented in the novel-turned-film "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil".
This rum-spiked, fruit-and-pecan-studded concoction was a favorite of songwriter Johnny Mercer.
Savannah is known as one of the most haunted cities in the U.S., and Hearse Ghost Tours lets you cruise through the city's spookiest sites in creepy comfort.
On St. Patrick's Day even the town's fountains will be flowing with emerald-tinted water. Kind of disappointing that it won't be green beer, but there will be plenty of that on tap at local watering holes like Kevin Barry's Pub, McDonough's Restaurant and Lounge or O'Connell's Pub.
The Mansion on Forsyth Park has a "AAA" four-diamond rating as well as a few resident ghosts - not surprising, as it was built on land once occupied by a mortuary.
Join the Savannah Walks Civil War walking tour.
It's always good eating at the Shalom Y'all Jewish Food Festival in Forsyth Park.
Try the Butter Queen's signature puff-pastry-topped chicken pot pie, or stuff yourself silly at the all-you-can-eat Southern buffet.
If you're squeamish about throwing Kermit into the stew pot, don't worry - it's actually made from shrimp, sausage, potatoes and corn.
You may have a little trouble understanding the African-influenced Creole spoken by the people you meet, but they're sure friendly and the food is "tas'e 'e mout"!
Savannah Riverboat Cruises offer moonlight entertainment cruises every Friday and Saturday night.
Don't forget to bring a carrot for the hard-working Percheron who'll be your equine chauffeur.
The Air Force once dropped an H-bomb just offshore by accident, but it's all good now.
Go easy on the grog, though, or ye might find yerself shanghaied!
(Hint: Team Blue is heavily favored to take home the trophy.)
Check out the Revolutionary War exhibits at the Savannah History Museum, then cross the street to Battlefield Park where the British bashed us good.
Be sure to buy him a tasty treat at the Oliver Bentleys Barking Bakery.
Not only will there be plenty of marine mammals at play, but you'll also cruise past landmarks including Fort Jackson, Fort Pulaski, the Cockspur and Tybee Island lighthouses, and the Waving Girl statue saying "hello, sailor!" since 1974.
This is a restaurant The Charlatan Magazine calls "one of the best-kept secrets in the South."
The Historic Savannah Theater, opened in 1818, has hosted such legendary old-timey entertainers as Sarah Bernhardt, Oscar Wilde and W.C. Fields.
