Departure Point

• Where Osborne St. and St. Marys St. meet, there is a wooden waterfront pavilion, the Osborne Street ("Lang") Waterfront Pavilion, over the St. Marys River. We will meet inside that pavilion.

Return Details

• Where Osborne St. and St. Marys St. meet, there is a wooden waterfront pavilion, the Osborne Street ("Lang") Waterfront Pavilion, over the St. Marys River. We will meet inside that pavilion.

Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English
• Human tour guide - Italian

Points of Interest

Stop At: St. Marys Community Market/ St. Marys Waterfront Pavilion
100 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
We begin our tour overlooking the St. Marys River and discuss the many peoples - the British, French, Spanish, and Native Americans - who claimed and fought over this land. We then discuss St. Marys' founding in 1788 in order to protect its citizens against the enemy Spanish in Florida just a stone's throw away.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Riverview Hotel
105 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
Enter the century-old Riverview Hotel, where Rockefellers and Carnegies stayed, to look at a cartoon created by renowned Roy Crane, who stayed at this hotel and drew the people and places he saw while in St. Marys. It is fun to pick out places we will be visiting together on the tour!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Spencer House Inn by Brham
200 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
We admire this iconic pink inn while discussing its history and getting to the bottom of why its porch ceilings are painted blue!
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church
106 Dillingham Street East, St. Marys, GA 31558
Here we discover this building is not what it seems; it originally was the oldest masonry bank in Georgia before it became this quaint Catholic church. Take a peak at its bright, beautiful interior!
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Goodbread House
209 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
We spend time in the parlor of this stately Victorian home, admire its elegant antique furnishings, and discuss its history as a boarding house and current Bed & Breakfast. Learn why one of its rooms is named "Lucy and Ricky"!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Archibald Clark House
314 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
Here we discuss action-packed stories associated with the 19th-century owner of this home, Archibald Clark, who was imprisoned during the British attack on St. Marys in the War of 1812 and who housed a fleeing Aaron Burr after his duel with Alexander Hamilton. Find out how you can sleep in the bedroom of a killer here!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: First Presbyterian Church
100 Conyers Street East, St. Marys, GA 31558
Explore the interior of this 1807 church - the oldest in St. Marys and one of the oldest in Georgia - as we discuss how this structure miraculously survived burning by Union troops during the Civil War. And you must hear the story of a horse in the bell tower - you'll never guess who put it there!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Washington Pump and Oak
Osborne Street & Conyers Street, St. Marys, Georgia
Discover why this water pump and oak - both dating from the 1800s - are named in honor of George Washington!
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Orange Hall Gilman Cultural Center
311 Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
This stately Greek Revival home is a St. Marys icon. Learn how the priest who built it could afford to construct a home larger than his church, and discover a dark secret the home hides to this day!
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Christ Episcopal Church
305 Wheeler Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
Enter this historic chapel to take in its quaint Tudor Gothic interior and discover why this 1880s church is not the original one on this site!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Market On the Square
100 Osborne St, St. Marys, Georgia
Dessert's on us! We end here for delicious bites of homemade fudge!
Duration: 10 minutes

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Inclusions

• VIP entrance to St. Marys' most iconic sites

Redemption Instructions
We will confirm entry tickets at the start of our tour at the Osborne Street Waterfront Pavilion.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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