Savannah Harbor & Riverfront Photos

Savannah grew because of the cotton trade through its protected harbor. Today, commercial ships, tugs, ferries, a heritage core, a convention center on an island in the river & a cable bridge all add character & charm to Georgia's first city.

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Convention Center & Westin Savannah Harbor Resort from Factors Walk. Savannah, GA.Convention Center & Westin Savannah Harbor Resort above Savannah River. Savannah, GA.Savannah International Trade & Convention Center. Savannah, GA.Ferry Juliette Gordon Low shuttles across Savannah River between Convention Center from Factors Walk. Savannah, GA.
Convention Center & Westin Savannah Harbor Resort from Factors Walk. Savannah, GA.Convention Center (1999) & Westin Savannah Harbor Resort (1999) (16 floors) above Savannah River. Savannah, GA.Savannah International Trade & Convention Center (1999). Savannah, GA.Ferry Juliette Gordon Low shuttles across Savannah River between Convention Center from Factors Walk. Savannah, GA.
Ferry Juliette Gordon Low in front of Savannah Convention Center. Savannah, GA.Georgia Queen & Savannah River Queen tour boats. Savannah, GA.Savannah River Queen decorated like steam river boats of bygone era. Savannah, GA.Georgia Queen tourist boat & Savannah River Bridge. Savannah, GA.
Ferry Juliette Gordon Low in front of Savannah Convention Center. Savannah, GA.Georgia Queen & Savannah River Queen tour boats. Savannah, GA.Savannah River Queen decorated like steam river boats of bygone era. Savannah, GA.Georgia Queen tourist boat & Savannah River Bridge. Savannah, GA.
Georgia Queen & Savannah River Queen tour boats. Savannah, GA.Savannah River Queen stacks. Savannah, GA.Savannah River scene. Savannah, GA.Tug boats on Savannah River. Savannah, GA.
Georgia Queen & Savannah River Queen tour boats. Savannah, GA.Savannah River Queen stacks. Savannah, GA.Savannah River scene. Savannah, GA.Tug boats on Savannah River. Savannah, GA.
Bulk freighter loads at conveyor belt beside Savannah River harbor facilities. Savannah, GA.Tug boats on Savannah River. Savannah, GA.Cables of Talmadge Memorial Bridge. Savannah, GA.Talmadge Memorial Bridge main span. Savannah, GA.
Bulk freighter loads at conveyor belt beside Savannah River harbor facilities. Savannah, GA.Tug boats on Savannah River. Savannah, GA.Cables of Talmadge Memorial Bridge. Savannah, GA. Talmadge Memorial Bridge main span (1100 ft. / 335m long & 185 ft. / 56.4m high). Savannah, GA.
Talmadge Memorial Bridge from riverfront park. Savannah, GA.Statue of Savannah's Waving Girl Florence Martus. Savannah, GA.Statue of Savannah's Waving Girl who greeted ships passing in & out of harbor. Savannah, GA.Olympic Torch Cauldron for 1996 Yachting events with copper flame now replacing real flame. Savannah, GA.
Talmadge Memorial Bridge from riverfront park. Savannah, GA.Statue of Savannah's Waving Girl Florence Martus (1869-1943). Savannah, GA.Statue of Savannah's Waving Girl who greeted ships passing in & out of harbor. Savannah, GA.Olympic Torch Cauldron for 1996 Yachting events with copper flame now replacing real flame. Savannah, GA.
Lamp which once served as beacon for ships in Emmet park on bluff above Savannah River. Savannah, GA.


Lamp which once served as beacon for ships in Emmet park on bluff above Savannah River. Savannah, GA.


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