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Fort Pulaski National Monument

U.s. Highway 80 East (about Fifteen Miles East Of Savannah), Tybee Island, Georgia 31328
Description: Situated between Savannah and Tybee Island, Fort Pulaski is a must-see attraction while in Georgia. Whether you are a history lover or not, this impressive fort is an important part of the American story. The fort was co...Read More
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Not Your Average Civil War Fort

  • 4 out of 5 stars by eamar1 from St. Louis, Missouri
  • February 27, 2025
Quote: This fort is a must-see for Civil War buffs and fort enthusiasts. How many forts in the United States are surrounded by a moat? Inhabited by alligators no less? A short drive from Savannah, GA and well worth your time.
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Fort Pulaski National Monument

  • 5 out of 5 stars by vampirefan from Charlotte, North Carolina
  • March 27, 2025
Quote: About 15 minutes from Savannah on your way to Tybee Island sits Ft. Pulaski. It is located on Cockspur Island, which was once a strategic area near the mouth of the Savannah River. It was built between 1829 and 1847 to defend Savannah from foreign... Read the full Fort Pulaski National Monument review

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Fort Pulaski National Monument

  • 4 out of 5 stars by chadk78 from Blacksburg, South Carolina
  • March 2, 2025
Quote: This fort, designed by a young engineer named Robert E. Lee, was said to be impenetrable. However, the Federal army proved that theory wrong when they overtook it in less than a day. The many tunnels inside the fort make it very interesting to... Read the full Fort Pulaski National Monument review

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Fort Pulaski National Monument

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Kim M. from Key West, Florida
  • June 21, 2025
Quote: Fort Pulaski was built after the War of 1812 to protect the important port of Savannah from foreign invasion. Enemies from the sea were kept at bay by massive cannons housed within and atop the stalwart fortifications. This hexagonal brick fortress... Read the full Fort Pulaski National Monument review

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Fort Pulaski

  • 3 out of 5 stars by EPearl from Langhorne, Pennsylvania
  • August 20, 2025
Quote: For the historians among you, here is a chance to see another beautifully restored fort! You certainly can get a feel for our national heritage. As we crossed onto the island where the Fort was located, we spotted another lighthouse, which was... Read the full Fort Pulaski National Monument review

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Fort Pulaski National Monument

  • 4 out of 5 stars by willow from Nicholls, Georgia
  • November 17, 2025
Quote: This masonary fort was engineered by a young West Point Graduate by the name of Robert E. Lee. The fort hosts periodic historical encampments and arms demonstrations by local volunteers. For some reason it's always windy at the fort, so bring a... Read the full Fort Pulaski National Monument review

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