American Prohibition Museum
4.6$$· ModerateExplore the history of alcohol bans at Savannah's immersive museum.
Located in Savannah's City Market, the American Prohibition Museum brings the 1920s alcohol ban to life through immersive wax figures, state-of-the-art multimedia displays, and rare historical artifacts. Visitors can trace the rise of the temperance movement, moonshining, and bootlegging across engaging period-accurate exhibits. The self-guided experience culminates in a working speakeasy bar serving era-appropriate craft cocktails.
Expert notes
- Visit the American Prohibition Museum to gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal moment in American history. The exhibits are both educational and entertaining, and visitors of all ages will enjoy the interactive elements of the museum. Bring comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking involved. Don't miss the chance to sample some of the museum's signature cocktails at the speakeasy.
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