Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids

Explore the best best museums & educational spots for kids options for kids and families in Savannah

American Prohibition Museum

American Prohibition Museum

History exhibits & a cocktail bar. Artifacts & displays about the ban on alcohol from 1920-33, plus a retro speakeasy serving drinks.

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Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum (CAM)

Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum (CAM)

Contemporary art & photo collection. Museum featuring modern paintings, photos & installations, plus an interactive gallery for kids.

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Savannah Children's Museum

Savannah Children's Museum

Outdoor activities for kids of all ages. Outdoor activities such as arts & crafts, story time & water play offered for children of all ages.

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Georgia State Railroad Museum

Georgia State Railroad Museum

Historic railcars & rolling stock. This museum offers displays of historic railcars & rolling stock, plus guided tours & train rides.

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Pin Point Heritage Museum

Pin Point Heritage Museum

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Fort Pulaski National Monument

Fort Pulaski National Monument

Civil War landmark with trails & tours. Civil War landmark offering ranger tours & historic exhibits, plus riverside hiking & biking trails.

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Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation

Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation

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Tybee Island Light Station & Museum

Tybee Island Light Station & Museum

Historic site with lighthouse tours. Historic site with a lighthouse accessible to visitors via self-guided tours & a museum.

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Fort Screven

Fort Screven

Former military post with water views. Site of a military post in operation from 1897 to 1947, with ocean views & a museum.

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Tybee Island Marine Science Center

Tybee Island Marine Science Center

Coastal ecology center with beach walks. Educational beach & marsh treks, plus exhibits & a floating classroom for dolphin encounters.

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Stoney Baynard Ruins

Stoney Baynard Ruins

Storied remnants of a former plantation. Ruins of a 1793 Civil War plantation home & slave quarters with rumored ghost sightings.

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Harbour Town Lighthouse

Harbour Town Lighthouse

Soaring history museum by the water. Each level in this towering lighthouse is devoted to a different period in South Carolina's history.

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Heyward House Museum

Heyward House Museum

Landmark 1841 home with guided tours. 1841 historic home offering guided tours & artifacts that describe life in the antebellum South.

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The Sandbox Children's Museum

The Sandbox Children's Museum

Interactive kids' museum & play center. Indoor educational activities & play areas for kids 8 & under include a climbing wall & spaceship.

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Coastal Discovery Museum

Coastal Discovery Museum

Lowcountry natural & cultural history. Learning center with programs & walks on 68 coastal acres with ancient buildings, trees & wildlife.

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Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island

Gullah Museum of Hilton Head Island

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Fort Mitchel

Fort Mitchel

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Fort Howell

Fort Howell

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Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park

Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park

Leafy park with trails & picnic pavilion. Wooded park with walking trails, a wetlands observation deck, picnic pavilion & beach access.

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Parris Island Museum

Parris Island Museum

Marine Corps & local history exhibits. Exhibits & artifacts dedicated to the history of the U.S. Marine Corps & the Port Royal region.

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