Savannah Prohibition History Museum Experience
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$21.35
Savannah
Georgia
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore History in Savannah's City Market
  • • Duration: 1-2 Hours
  • • First & Only Prohibition Museum in the U.S.
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step back in time and discover the captivating history of Prohibition at The American Prohibition Museum, located in Savannah's City Market. Delve into the early 1900s when anti-alcohol movements swept the nation and the contentious “booze problem” took center stage in American politics. The museum narrates the compelling story of America's battle with the liquor question, the passing of the 18th Amendment, and the profound impact of the 13 years of Prohibition on the nation.Immerse yourself in a unique experience as you explore the museum’s immersive displays and state-of-the-art dioramas that bring to life over two hundred years of American history influenced by Prohibition and Temperance. Step into recreated 1918 street scenes, witness captivating tent revivals, and get a glimpse of Carry Nation’s Hatchetations. Discover hidden moonshine scenes, a speakeasy bar serving authentic cocktails, and much more. This interactive journey through history offers a fascinating insight into America's struggle with Prohibition and its lasting effects on society.Looking for a unique and educational gift? The American Prohibition Museum Admission Ticket makes for an excellent present for history buffs, cocktail enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring this intriguing chapter of American history. Treat someone special to an unforgettable experience of uncovering the fascinating world of Prohibition at this one-of-a-kind museum.

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Experience Overview:

American Prohibition Museum Admission

The American Prohibition Museum, located in Savannah's City Market, is the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the history of Prohibition. While here, self-guided guests will travel back in time to the early 1900s, as anti-alcohol rallies swept the nation and the “booze problem” was pushed to the forefront of American politics. The true story of America’s struggle with the liquor question, the passing of the 18th Amendment, its impact on the nation, and the far-reaching consequences of the 13 years of Prohibition all come to life within the walls of the American Prohibition Museum.
Upgrade to the Guided Tour Option or the Guided Tour & Cocktail Experience option. Each will give you a fully guided 45-minute tour. The Guided Tour option also includes a period-accurate cocktail or mocktail. The Guided Tour & Cocktail Experience option includes a bartending experience in our speakeasy tasting an Old Fashioned and MAKING a Bees Knees!

Meeting Point

American Prohibition Museum

209 W Saint Julian Street, Savannah, 31401-2513, Georgia

What's included:

  • Museum Admission

Not included:

  • Transportation to/from attraction
  • Food and drinks
  • Museum closed on St. Patrick's Day (March 17).

What to expect:

Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours

American Prohibition Museum

209 W Saint Julian Street, Savannah, 31401-2513, Georgia

Through immersive displays and state-of-the-art dioramas, museum goers will learn how Prohibition and Temperance shaped thinking and culture for more than two hundred years of American history.
Not your average “Dry” Museum, the American Prohibition Museum features state-of-the-art displays such as: A recreated 1918 Street Scene, setting the stage in “Anywhere, USA” A captivating Tent Revival featuring fire and brimstone preacher, Reverend Billy Sunday Carry Nation’s Hatchetations and a bar demolished by her signature hatchet Lillian M.N. Stephens and Adolphus Busch squaring off and pleading their side of the argument A dimly lit Moonshine Scene, tucked back into the heart of America’s wilderness A hidden gem of a Speakeasy bar, serving up period authentic cocktails And much, much more… Experience this one-of-a-kind attraction when you visit Savannah!

Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests of all ages are allowed in the museum during all operating hours, but photo ID is required at the door to receive a wristband for admittance to the Speakeasy. Guests under the age of 21 are not permitted in the Speakeasy.
Children 3 yrs of age and younger are free
Open August - March 10am - 5pm. Last entry 4:15pm. April - July 10am - 6pm. Last entry at 5:15pm
Emotional support animals and pets are not allowed.
Per Georgia State Law, there is no speakeasy service on Sundays. Mocktails are available, only

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Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Historic Tours Of America

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Savannah Prohibition History and Tasting Tour

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Savannah
Georgia
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
1
hour
  • • Explore History in Savannah's City Market
  • • Duration: 1-2 Hours
  • • First & Only Prohibition Museum in the U.S.
or

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