Often thought of as the heart and soul of a city, public squares are usually buzzing with life and unique characters. See what's going on at Madison Square and look for clues to its long history.

When you've finished at this public square in Historic Downtown Savannah, why not check out Forsyth Park, River Street, and Savannah College of Art and Design? They're not far from Madison Square and also a hit with many tourists.

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Palmera Inn and Suites

South End

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Boston (BOS) to Savannah (SAV)

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Really enjoyed the property it was clean everybody was so nice breakfast had a variety it was only a two mile walk to the beach and sidewalks restaurants all around excellent place I'll be back

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The Bluff Savannah Historic District, Tapestry by Hilton

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Boston (BOS) to Savannah (SAV)

17.6/10 Exceptional! (779 reviews)

The area across the hotel was a low income housing area and the houses were boarded up

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Hotel Bardo Savannah

Historic Downtown Savannah

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Boston (BOS) to Savannah (SAV)

18.8/10 Exceptional! (359 reviews)

The restaurant is excellent. Great atmosphere, attentive service. superb food,

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

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Savannah Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

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Tybee Island Day at the Beach Experience from Savannah

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Tybee Island Dolphin Tour

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Candle Pouring Workshop in Savannah

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1-Hour Bonaventure Cemetery Golf Cart Guided Tour in Savannah

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Green-Meldrim House

A fine example of Gothic Revival architecture, this lavish residence served as the headquarters of General Sherman during his Civil War occupation of Savannah.

A fine example of Greek Revival Style, this building shows the distinguished trend of Savannah architecture during the first half of the 19th century. The original owner, Francis Sorrel

Sorrel Weed House

You can study the exhibits at Sorrel Weed House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Savannah College of Art and Design

Explore the campus of Savannah College of Art and Design during your stay in Savannah. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

The house adjacent to this building was the home of Juliette Gordon Low at the time she founded Girl Scouting in the United States, March 12, 1912. Formerly the carriage-house and stable of the Low mansion, this building became that year the first Girl Scout headquarters in America.

At the death of Mrs. Low in 1927, the Founder of Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. willed the original headquarters to the Girl Scouts of Savannah

Girl Scout First Headquarters

Learn about the local history of Savannah with a stop at Girl Scout First Headquarters. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Historic Downtown Savannah showing a house, flowers and heritage elements

Pulaski Square

You can find out about the history of Savannah with a stop at Pulaski Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Lafayette Square

Admire the Gothic grandeur of a cathedral and a fountain commemorating the 250-year anniversary of the Georgia colony alongside many historic buildings in this 19th-century city square.