Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum | Explore Savannah’s Maritime Past
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DRAWN
TO THE SEA

Experience Savannah’s maritime history through bold, illustrated storytelling. Drawn to the Sea reimagines four historic vessels through the art of comics and visual narrative.

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AFTER DARK HOUSE PARTY

JULY 17 | 7-9:30PM

Experience the museum after hours with immersive light art, live music, drinks, and a 200-year-old mansion unlike you've ever seen it before!

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THE COLLECTION

Ships of the Sea Museum exhibits ship models, paintings and maritime antiques, principally from the great Era of Atlantic trade during the 18th and 19th centuries. 

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SCARBROUGH HOUSE

The Museum's Collection is housed in the elegant home built for William Scarbrough, one of the principal owners of the Steamship Savannah.

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THE GARDENS

Through careful planning and sensitive plant selection the Museum's Gardens have become a delightful oasis.

VISITOR INFORMATION

Information for those planning a visit to the Museum, donating artifacts, research questions, group tours, and handicap accessibility. 

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

An up-to-date listing of Museum sponsored events including: exhibits, lectures, concerts, and workshops.

RENTAL INFORMATION

The Museum's Gardens are available for rentals and are an ideal location for dinners, weddings, dances, and other private and corporate events.

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GROUP TOURS & PROGRAMS

Numerous educational programs for youth groups are available! 

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MADE IN SAVANNAH PODCAST

Whether you're interested in maritime history, exploring future career paths, or simply love discovering the stories behind the city, the podcast offers a new way to experience Ships of the Sea,

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MUSEUM VIDEOS

A full selection of videos featuring Museum sponsored lectures and concerts.

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ONLINE EXHIBITS

The Museum's online exhibits provide supplemental information on subjects featured at or supported by Ships of the Sea.

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MEMBERSHIPS

Help extend our mission by becoming a member of Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum!

COMMEMORATING SAVANNAH'S ILLUSTRIOUS MARITIME HISTORY SINCE 1966.

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