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The Lady in Gray

Owens Thomas House & Slave Quarters

The Owens Thomas House on Oglethorpe Square is a microcosm of the history and core values of Savannah. From the English-inspired architecture to hosting a family of slave traders, nowhere else can you get a better picture of the two realities of wea ...

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View Article - The Andrew Low House
The facade of the Andrew Low House showing surrounded by landscaping

The Andrew Low House

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresThe Andrew Low House sits on 329 Abercorn St. and was built by Scottish immigrant Andrew Low in 1850. Andrew arrived from Scotland in the late 1820s and got to work as an apprentice for his uncle’s cotton factor ...

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View Article - The Phantoms at Fort McAllister
Shadows of Confederate Soldiers

The Phantoms at Fort McAllister

Savannah had three forts guarding its waterways against enemy attacks. The Old Fort Jackson and Fort Pulaski both sit at the mouth of the Savannah River, while Fort McAllister sat about ten miles south of the city, on the banks of the Ogeechee River ...

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View Article - The Lucas Theater
Theatre ghost

The Lucas Theater

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresThe Lucas Theater attracts the patrons of the arts in Savannah, hosting musicals, plays, and concerts. Now owned and operated by SCAD, theater magnate Arthur Melville Lucas initially built the theater in 1921....

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View Article - The Ghosts of River Street
River Street

The Ghosts of River Street

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresRiver Street in Savannah is a popular waterfront area. Tourists and locals alike can grab a bite, have a drink, or take home some souvenirs from one of the many gift shops. Only a few hundred years ago, it was the ...

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View Article - Ghostly Soldiers at Old Fort Jackson
Confederate Ghost

Ghostly Soldiers at Old Fort Jackson

Savannah has seen quite a few wars. The Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Civil War, and countless battles with Indigenous tribes have left the city soaked with blood. The Old Fort Jackson was built as an extra measure to defend the city from ...

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View Article - The Spirits at 12 West Oglethorpe
Looking at the brick houses down Oglethorpe Avenue from 10 West.

The Spirits at 12 West Oglethorpe

Just around the corner from Wright Square is a mansion that has sat abandoned for nearly 40 years. The house at 12 West Oglethorpe has definitely seen better days. It was the childhood home of Juliette Gordon Low, the founder of the Girl Scouts....

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View Article - The Historic Savannah Theater
Silhouette of a man in a dark theater with rays of light coming in

The Historic Savannah Theater

Theaters tend to attract ghosts, spirits, and all sorts of paranormal phenomena. The Savannah Theater is definitely not an exception. The theater is the longest continually operating theater in the country.The Savannah Theater opened its doors ...

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View Article - Laurel Grove Cemetery
Laurel Park Cemetery

Laurel Grove Cemetery

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresIn 1853, Colonial Park Cemetery was officially full. There were no more plots to bury the dead, so a new graveyard was commissioned. That was the Laurel Grove Cemetery in Midtown Savannah.Laurel Grove is amon ...

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View Article - Murder at the Mercer House
Ghost in the study of the Mercer House

Murder at the Mercer House

Copyright by US Ghost AdventuresWhile most of the ghosts in and around Savannah stem from the Civil War Era, the spirits at the Mercer House are recent arrivals to the city. There are two prominent deaths in the Mercer House.One was acciden ...

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