History & River Walk (120–180 min): Architecture Timeline Walk
120–180 min · 7 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/history-and-river-walk/architecture-timeline-walk
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/history-and-river-walk/architecture-timeline-walk@1
Print includes both
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Stop 1 · Architecture & streetscapes
Jones Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Continue north toward Bull Street.
- 2
Stop 2 · Architecture & streetscapes
Bull Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Head to a historic house stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Museums & history sites
The Olde Pink House
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Continue to a theatre landmark.
- 4
Stop 4 · Museums & history sites
Lucas Theatre for the Arts
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Head to Broughton Street for a livelier corridor.
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Stop 5 · Architecture & streetscapes
Broughton Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Pass through City Market for energy.
- 6
Stop 6 · Shopping & markets
City Market
A browseable stop that fits a walking pace—pop in, pick one thing, and keep the day feeling light.
Next: Finish with a focused museum stop.
- 7
Stop 7 · Museums & history sites
American Prohibition Museum
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Head back to Vacation on Lafayette.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
A longer, structured walk that helps you notice architectural shifts as you move north through the district. It’s not a lecture—just a route that puts good details in your path.
Vacation on Lafayette → Jones Street → Bull Street
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Head to Jones Street for the ‘porches and ironwork’ stretch.
- Continue to Bull Street as your north–south guide line.
Bull Street → The Olde Pink House → Lucas Theatre
- Head to The Olde Pink House area.
- Continue to Lucas Theatre for a landmark stop.
Lucas Theatre → Broughton Street → City Market → American Prohibition Museum → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Walk to Broughton Street for storefront energy.
- Continue through City Market, then end at the American Prohibition Museum.
- Afterward, head back south toward Charlton Street and return home.
History & River Walk (120–180 min): Architecture Timeline Walk
120–180 min · 7 stops
Vacation on Lafayette · volsavannah.com
Guide URL: https://volsavannah.com/location/walking-guides/history-and-river-walk/architecture-timeline-walk
Last updated: January 2026 · wg/history-and-river-walk/architecture-timeline-walk@1
Print includes both
- 1
Stop 1 · Architecture & streetscapes
Jones Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Continue north toward Bull Street.
- 2
Stop 2 · Architecture & streetscapes
Bull Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Head to a historic house stop.
- 3
Stop 3 · Museums & history sites
The Olde Pink House
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Continue to a theatre landmark.
- 4
Stop 4 · Museums & history sites
Lucas Theatre for the Arts
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Head to Broughton Street for a livelier corridor.
- 5
Stop 5 · Architecture & streetscapes
Broughton Street
A stretch built for looking up: porches, brick, ironwork, and the little details you only catch on foot.
Next: Pass through City Market for energy.
- 6
Stop 6 · Shopping & markets
City Market
A browseable stop that fits a walking pace—pop in, pick one thing, and keep the day feeling light.
Next: Finish with a focused museum stop.
- 7
Stop 7 · Museums & history sites
American Prohibition Museum
A story-rich stop with strong “Savannah texture”—take a few minutes here, then keep moving before it turns into a lecture.
Next: Head back to Vacation on Lafayette.
Works without the map. Use these step-by-step directions even if Maps is unavailable.
A longer, structured walk that helps you notice architectural shifts as you move north through the district. It’s not a lecture—just a route that puts good details in your path.
Vacation on Lafayette → Jones Street → Bull Street
- Start at Vacation on Lafayette (217 E Charlton St).
- Head to Jones Street for the ‘porches and ironwork’ stretch.
- Continue to Bull Street as your north–south guide line.
Bull Street → The Olde Pink House → Lucas Theatre
- Head to The Olde Pink House area.
- Continue to Lucas Theatre for a landmark stop.
Lucas Theatre → Broughton Street → City Market → American Prohibition Museum → Back to Vacation on Lafayette
- Walk to Broughton Street for storefront energy.
- Continue through City Market, then end at the American Prohibition Museum.
- Afterward, head back south toward Charlton Street and return home.