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Fort Pulaski National Monument


Based on 2430 Reviews
Based on 118 Reviews
US Highway 80 East, Savannah, GA 31410

Located in Tybee Island: Savannah's Beach

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Fort Pulaski, where in 1862 during the American Civil War, the Union Army successfully tested a rifled cannon, the success of which rendered brick fortifications obsolete.

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Based on 2430 Reviews
Lbcreech | Jun 22, 2019
“Very interesting historical site”

Fort Pulaski is located on the Savannah River near Tybee Island. It was built in the early 1800s and occupied for a short time by the Confederate Army, before being defeated by the Union Army during...

sleepybee96 | Jun 22, 2019
“Interesting ”

This was the first fort that I have visited and it was worth the trip. The visitor center has a great museum with a short video about the battle. Most of the fort is free to explore at your own pace...

bridgetsmith72 | Jun 21, 2019
“Interesting architecture and history”

Bring your National Park Pass if you have one. Otherwise, it was $10 per adult. The fort’s engineering and architecture is intriguing. You can see how the soldiers lived in the fort and explore the...

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Based on 118 Reviews
Glenn G. | Apr 26, 2019

Be honest.... How many times have you walked by a Civil War era Canon and felt the temptation to straddle it ? Don't be bashful; we've all wanted to and...

Carolyn B. | Mar 29, 2019

This place was someplace we hadn't planned on going, but ended up being one of the best things we did around Savannah!!! We drove out to Tybee Island and...

Laura P. | Mar 23, 2019

I've spent many hours walking the beautiful coastal property of Fort Pulaski National Monument, and I never tire of its beauty and historical significance....

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