Georgia hotels collection

Okefenokee is said to come from a Muscogee word: the land of trembling earth. Peat floats there in mats on water stained black by tannins, and the ground shifts underfoot. Savannah was laid out around squares set so close together that one walks from one shade of oaks to the next; its houses are of a grey brick, fired from the bluish clay of the Savannah's banks. Offshore, on Cumberland Island, horses gone back to the wild graze before the ruins of Dungeness, built of tabby, a concrete of lime and oyster shell. At Andalusia, near Milledgeville, Flannery O'Connor kept peacocks; there are still some in the yard.