History in Georgia

The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.

This old building has served as a bank, post office, library, and city hall.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.

This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.

A modest walled graveyard where nobody is actually buried.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

An odd and heartwarming stone marker enshrines the moment a community saved a farmer's pig that fell in a well.