• Savannah was Bananas

  • Jul 12 2024
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Scott takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and culture of Savannah, Georgia.

    He weaves together the storied past of the city from Robert Louis Stevenson's inspiration for Treasure Island at the Pirate's House Tavern to the American Prohibition Museum's depiction of the mobster era. Scott also provides travel tips and highlights must-visit locations such as Chippewa Square, famous for the 'Forrest Gump' bench scene, and the lush, historical squares and landmarks Savannah offers.

    Tune in to uncover the tales and secrets of this charming Southern city.

    00:00 Introduction

    00:43 Birth of Treasure Island

    04:12 Rum runners caught

    07:23 A famous bench

    10:38 The Savannah Bananas

    11:36 Travel Tips for Visiting Savannah

    For travel links, full episodes, and other resources on this topic and location go to:

    TheHistoryRoadTrip.com

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