Attractions in Savannah, Tennessee

Historic Homes & Buildings

Cherry Mansion 731-607-1208
265 Main Street, Savannah, TN 38372
Located on the banks of the Tennessee River, Cherry Mansion served as headquarters for General U. S. Grant in the spring of 1862. It was here that Grant's breakfast was... more info map
Savannah Historic District & Historic Trail 731-925-8181
17 privately owned historical homes and one commercial building can be found in Savannah's historic district. Situated along the banks of the Tennessee River, the... more info

Alex & Queen Haley Burial Site 731-925-8181
Located in the Savannah Cemetery
The paternal grandparents of the famous Roots author, Alex Haley, Alex and Queen Haley were Hardin County residents at one time. Alex Haley, Sr. came to Savannah around... more info
Coon Creek Science Center 731-632-4850 or 901-320-6320
2983 Hardin Graveyard Road, Adamsville, TN 38310
McNairy County's Coon Creek Science Center contains one of the most important fossil sites in North America. Here are preserved Upper Cretaceous marine shells and... more info map
Shiloh Indian Mounds National Historic Landmark
The finest Mississippian Moundbuilder village in the Tennessee Valley, overlooking the Tennessee River on a bluff, the Shiloh Indian Mounds National Historic Landmark is... more info
Shiloh National Military Park 731-689-5696
1055 Pittsburg Landing Road (Highway 22), Shiloh, TN 38376
Located 10 Miles Southwest
On April 6 & 7, 1862, thousands of Civil War troops fought on 4,200 acres near Pittsburgh Landing in the first major battle in the western theater. Hundreds of... more info map

Hardin County Library 731-925-4314
1365 Pickwick Street, Savannah, TN 38372
The Hardin County Library is open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesdays until 12:00 p.m., Fridays until 5:00 p.m., and from 9:00 a.m.... more info map

Buford Pusser Home & Museum 731-632-4080
342 Pusser Street, Adamsville, TN 38310
Open seven days a week, this historic home of Buford "Walking Tall" Prusser contains memorabilia and many original furnishings, upon which visitors are invited to sit... more info map
McNairy County Historical Museum 731-646-0018
114 North 3rd Street, Selmer, TN 38375
Housed in the historic Ritz Theater Building, the McNairy County Historical Museum's seven rooms offer displays on various aspects of life in the early McNairy County. ... more info map
Savannah Art Guild Gallery 731-925-7529
26 Williams Street, Savannah, TN 38372
Paintings by local artists in all mediums can be seen at the Savannah Art Guild Gallery. A gift shop and art supplies are also available. more info map
Tennessee River Museum 731-925-2364
495 Main Street, Savannah, TN 38372
Located in Downtown Savannah
Open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., the Tennessee River Museum includes exhibits that tell the... more info map