Tybee Island officials advised beachgoers that an alligator was spotted on the beach Friday morning. The gator was seen in ...

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From Vacationers to Homeowners. Tybee’s popularity as a seasonal vacation destination grew in the late 1800s. The island, just 18 miles east of Savannah, is approximately 2.5 miles long and 0.75 ...

As I drive past Fort Pulaski and the Cockspur Island Lighthouse, Tybee Island, known as “Savannah’s Beach” inches closer. Many times, I bypass historic Savannah, knowing a day trip is inevitable, and ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV)—A nearly 200-year-old landmark is now looking brand new. After almost two years in the making, the Tybee Island Lighthouse has now been completely restored after a ...

A crew works off scaffolding on the 145-foot Tybee Island lighthouse on May 23, 2024. The Historical Society is spending $1.8 million to replace the roof, the glass around the navigation light and ...

It was donated to Tybee Island Historical Society in 2007 and moved to the Tybee Lighthouse property. ... 2023 on Tybee Island, GA. ... This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Looking for a one-of-a-kind holiday gift? You may be able to score the newest edition of the popular game featuring iconic Savannah locations. The city of Savannah now has its ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - The Tybee Island lighthouse has been a staple on the island for centuries once leading war vessels into Fort Pulaski and more recently, vessels into the Savannah Ports.

What many consider the icon of Tybee Island is in need of immediate preservation, and the Tybee Island Historical Society is calling on the people of the island for help. It was determined during ...

Savannah, GA. Add Topic. Lazaretto ... the Tybee Island Historical Society dedicated an official marker in front of the Tybee Island Lighthouse to the city’s role in the Middle Passage as one of ...

Tybee served as a port of entry for the Transatlantic Slave Trade. UNESCO has designated the island a Site of Memory related to the Middle Passage.