Old Fort Jackson

Old Fort Jackson is a historical fortification located in Savannah, Georgia. It offers an educational experience focusing on the history of the soldiers once stationed at the fort. The site provides family-friendly educational programming, including daily cannon firings, costumed docents, and interactive exhibits that focus on military history. These programs are designed to engage visitors, including homeschoolers, with hands-on learning experiences about the Civil War era and an understanding of historical military tactics and life. Old Fort Jackson serves as an educational resource by providing context-rich learning experiences outside the traditional classroom. It offers a unique opportunity for homeschool students and educators to explore American history and military heritage in an interactive and immersive environment.