Trip to Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA

 We went to Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA with

the Hollens of West Virginia April 19-23.  It is

the Hollens' first time to visit there.

We had a blast time and brought good memories home...

Sullivan's Island Beach

Sullivan's Island Lighthouse

View Ravenl Bridge(Old Cooper Bridge) & Cooper River

from Fort Moultire Park

Old Charleston Market

Approaching Fort Sumter

Camilla, sitting on the rock behind Old Charleston

Camilla & Gloria

Bill & Camilla at The Battery

Pineapple Fountain at Waterfront Park

The corner of Queen Street & Broad Street

Beautiful sunset at  Patriots Point Marina 

View Ravenl Bridge from Patriots Point Marina

at night

Morris Island Lighthouse, south of Charleston

Tybee Island Lighthouse at Tybee Island near Savannah

Camilla & Gloria on the top of the lighthouse

Camilla on the top, waving in the high wind

Cockspur Island Lighthouse between Savannah & Tybee Island

Old postlight on old Savannah street

Beautiful & popular Forsyth Park in Savannah

 Statues of Haitian Soldiers in the Revolutionary War's bloody

siege of Savannah at Franklin Square.

They fought and died to save America with independence.

"Statue of Waving Girl" in Savannah. It honors

a bittersweet life of Florence Martus, Savannah's legendary.

She waved her handkerchief at all times(days & nights) to greet

the ships that entered and left the Port of Savannah for 44 years.

 

Camilla & Bill, visiting Hunley Museum, the World's

First Successful Combat Submarine in North Charleston

Old St. Matthew's Lutheran Church at Bethany Cemetery in

North Charleston.  It is close to Magnolia Cemetery where

the Hunley crew was buried.