Erin Clarkson

Erin authored the Savannah First-Timer's Guide and loves helping first-time visitors plan their trips. She lives in the artsy Starland District and enjoys exploring Savannah's hidden gems, as well as the nearby SC Lowcountry.

The Pros and Cons of Fall in Savannah

A couple walks their dogs on a crisp fall day in Savannah. The grass and shrubbery in Forsyth Park are green, while a tree in the foreground displays seasonal yellow and orange leaves

If you’re trying to pick the best time to visit Savannah and have landed on one of the fall months… congratulations! You’ve picked my favorite season of the year. Fall in Savannah is spectacular — particularly during October and November when the weather is perfect for festivals and outdoor dining. If you’re trying to narrow […]

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Is the Davenport House Museum Worth Visiting?

The four-story brick facade of the Davenport House Museum in Savannah, Georgia, with three dormers on the top level, five windows with black shutters on the third level, four windows with black shutters and a white door on the second level, and a beautiful curved dual staircase at street level.

The Isaiah Davenport House is a historic home in Savannah that has been converted into a museum. If you’re wondering if it’s worth a visit — I think it is! I’ll share why I think it’s special below and will also include some of my favorite recent photos of it, including some ghost signage that’s […]

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Savannah in June: Events, Weather, and More!

Southern live oaks loaded with bright green leaves and covered in Spanish moss during June in Savannah

Are you planning to visit Savannah in June and in need of some fun events to fill your calendar? Look no further; I’ve got you covered with a list of some of the top events happening in the city this month. I included a wide variety, so there should be a little something for everyone! […]

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