Bonaventure Cemetery Archives

A Moonlit Stroll Through Bonaventure Cemetery with Shannon Scott, Savannah’s Tour Guide Extraordinaire

October 31, 2023 Valerie Archual Comments 0 Comment

What’s better than a stroll through the beautiful Bonaventure Cemetery? A stroll through Bonaventure Cemetery after closing time, when you have it all to yourself… And although I once managed to get locked in Bonaventure at dusk after closing one evening (it’s very easy to lose track of time in this gorgeous burial ground), this time was an unforgettable experience. And in a good way. Having said all that, what’s even better than a walk through one of the most…

Ghost City Tours, Savannah Georgia: Beyond Good & Evil

October 31, 2019 Valerie Archual Comments 4 comments

Savannah, Georgia, is considered to be one of the most haunted cities in America, and rightfully so. Established in 1733, Savannah’s haunted history includes secrets of sea-weary pirates, romantic tales of forbidden lovers, and prominent inhabitants that simply refuse to leave their gorgeous Georgian mansions. Fairly harmless and “Casper-friendly,” right? Right. Or so I thought. Within the city’s beautiful backdrop of brick-paved streets, breathtaking architecture, moss-draped oaks, and perfectly polished squares harbor quite an eccentric past. You’d be hard-pressed not…

Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah Georgia

September 20, 2019 Valerie Archual Comments 0 Comment

The tranquil peace one experiences when taking an early morning walk through a cemetery is often hard to describe. Perhaps it’s the pleasant solitude and serenity that only a resting garden can encapsulate as it softly quiets and dissolves the busyness of life around it. If you happen to visit Savannah, Georgia, Bonaventure Cemetery is an absolute must, and far from your typical cemetery. The enigmatic and seductive charm of Savannah certainly carries over into this unmatched sanctuary. Located a…