Ladies of Laurel Grove Women's History Tour
Overview
Savannah's only Women's History Tour takes place in the city's only true Victorian cemetery, where remarkable women of the 19th century are buried. Notable figures include Juliette Low, Florence Martus, Phoebe Pember, and Mary Haskell-Minis.
- 🌸 Learn about the inspiring stories of female pioneers and their contributions to history.
- 🪦 Explore the unique Victorian cemetery that serves as the backdrop for this tour.
- 📚 Discover the lives of influential women like the Girl Scout Founder and Civil Wartime Nurse.
- 🚫 Please note that this tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues due to uneven terrain.
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- Tour Access To Laurel Grove Cemetery & Tour
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Laurel Grove North CemeteryBefore feminism was even a concept, Savannah women were leading fascinating, daring lives of creativity and innovation that influenced and sometimes shook the world! Yet like so many accomplishments of women in The South, they either made the history pages or went lost to them. Its uncanny that so many of these fabulous women ended up in one Savannah cemetery! Juliette Gordon-Low, Founder of The Girl Scouts of The USA Florence Martus, aka, "The Waving Girl" Nina Pape, Educator & Founder of The Pape School Eugenia Phillips, Banished Civil War Spy Mary Marshall, Philanthropist & Builder Phoebe Pember, Famed Civil War Nurse Mary Haskell, Benefactress Muse to Poet-Painter Kahlil Gibran Tour discussions will also include the many roles of women in Victorian Society, the very particular traditions around funerals, along with social organizations like The Order of The Eastern Star, The Daughters of Rebekkah and other women's movements.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.