2022

EFFECTIVE 1 MAY, this event has been MOVED to the ONLINE START BOX. The Savannah Visitor Ctr remains closed due to COVID-19. Contact gloriajpratt@gmail.com, YRE coordinator, for more information.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Historic Downtown Savannah Year Round Walk Event

Year Round Walk

SN: 119806 - 2022 / Y1366

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Georgia Historical Society
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Many historical markers throughout the walk!
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Midnight in the Garden of Good & Evil
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Beautiful parks and green spaces in Savannah!
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when is the event

The event is closed

From Sat, Jan 1st, 2022 to Dec 31st, 2022

Start times: 24/7 -- dawn to dusk recommended

Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only

where is the event

Savannah, Georgia

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Mayflower - 400th Anniversary Walk

Rockin' Around the Clock

Town Halls / City Halls

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Chatham County

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Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

This procedure approved by AVA provides for an online waiver, ability to download your own instructions and display on a phone or tablet, and receive insert cards from the online system. Directions only are $2 and credit walks are $3 paid online by credit card or through Paypal.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1B, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Medium

Event information

The route has a 1B rating because of some cobblestone streets. Route is through a walker friendly city filled with Colonial and American Civil War history. Pass restored homes dating back to the 1700's and through beautiful park squares with statuary and Spanish moss draped live oak trees. Relive the thrills of John Berendt's book and the movie "Midnight in The Garden of Good and Evil". Unique shops and restaurants are along River St. and in the Old City Market. There are many museums in Savannah.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page or the maps phrase below, if provided by the club. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Savannah Visitor Center

The above maps phrase is only provided for planning purposes. The downloaded event directions provide detailed directions to the starting point and possible alternate start point locations. THERE IS NO PHYSICAL START BOX AT THIS LOCATION.

event sponsor

Happy Wanderers (AVA-0717)

Event website: www.happywanderersfl.org

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.