Tybee Island is about a 30 minute drive from Savannah. My grandpa really loves to visit Tybee Island, but for some reason it hadn’t made it on my list of destinations until just about the moment I decided to hit the highway. I had had a bit of a homesick day (although it was a mix of homesickness for Missouri and for Asheville) and I decided that I needed to be in the car for a bit. So, I gathered some food together for a picnic on the beach and then hit the road. When I got to Tybee Island, I realized that it was still just as cold and there as it was in Savannah, so a picnic on the beach was not going to be the huge success I thought it was going to be (call me crazy, but I thought The South is supposed to be warm!). I was disappointed that my time on this island wasn’t going to be the experience I was originally anticipating, but when I saw that they had a lighthouse and a history museum and I decided that that was how I was going to spend my day. The Tybee Island Museum is […]