Scavenger hunt Savannah

Explore the Hostess City of the South in a playful way. These experiences lead you past Forsyth Park, the historic squares, River Street and the mossy oaks of Savannah.

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Cargo ship spotting

Savannah is one of the busiest container ports in the US. From River Street watch the river and try to spot a cargo ship or container vessel sliding past. Take a photo with the ship in the background.

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Cathedral steeples shot

The twin spires of the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist on Lafayette Square are visible from blocks away. Find a vantage point on Abercorn or Harris Street and take a group photo with the steeples behind you.

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Checkpoint: Chippewa Square

Walk north on Bull Street to Chippewa Square and check in by the Oglethorpe statue in the centre.

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Checkpoint: City Market

Walk to the City Market on West Bryan Street between Ellis and Franklin Squares, and check in at the main entrance.

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Checkpoint: Forsyth Park fountain

Navigate to the white cast-iron fountain at the north end of Forsyth Park and check in.

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Checkpoint: Monterey Square

Walk north up Bull Street to Monterey Square and check in by the monument in the centre.

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Checkpoint: River Street

Walk down to River Street along the Savannah River and check in by the waving girl statue or the Hyatt steps.

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Cobblestone River Street walk

River Street's ballast-stone cobbles were laid with stones from ships from England in the 1700s. Take a group photo walking along the cobblestones with the river behind you.

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Forrest Gump bench moment

Chippewa Square is where Forrest Gump sat with his box of chocolates. The original bench is in a museum, but find any bench on the square and recreate the scene with one team member holding an imaginary box. Capture the moment in a photo.

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Forsyth fountain pose

The Forsyth Park fountain is Savannah's most photographed landmark. Take a group photo with everyone arranged around the fountain so the white tiers and palms frame the team.

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Leopold's ice cream toast

Leopold's Ice Cream on Broughton Street has been a Savannah institution since 1919. Buy a scoop for the team and take a group photo with everyone holding their cones up in a toast.

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Local Savannahian tip

Convince a local Savannah resident to share a tip about the city. Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.

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Mercer Williams House shot

On Monterey Square stands the Mercer Williams House, the main location of "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil". Take a group photo with the brick facade in the background.

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Pralines for the team

Pop into River Street Sweets or Savannah's Candy Kitchen, watch a praline maker pour fresh pralines and take a group photo with everyone taking the first bite at the same time.

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Savannah finale

Final challenge. Find a beautiful Savannah spot (an oak canopy, a square at golden hour, the river at sunset) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from the Hostess City!

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Savannah kick-off

The hunt begins! Find a classic Savannah backdrop (a square bench under a mossy oak, an iron staircase, a horse-drawn carriage) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.

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Spanish moss portrait

Find one of the wide live oaks dripping with Spanish moss in Forsyth Park and take a group photo standing under its canopy, everyone looking up.

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Trivia: Savannah squares remaining

Savannah was originally planned with 22 squares. How many of the original squares remain today?

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