On The Road — Stepping Back in Time, Y’all, in Savannah

Completed in 1868, the Mercer House stands at the southwestern civic block of Monterey Square. The house was the scene of the 1981 shooting death of Danny Hansford by the home's owner, Jim Williams, a story that is retold in the 1994 John Berendt book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. Photo: Visit Savannah
Savannah, Georgia, is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the nation, dripping with moss-covered trees and Southern charm. The city was founded in 1733 on the Savannah River, making it one of the oldest cities in the United States. It was one of the original planned developments, designed by Gen. James Oglethorpe […]