Great historical site to take the kids to hear the daily cannon firing. Many indigenous species live on the island making it a great place for a walk, bike ride, or to fish.
From 1884 to 1905, Fort Jackson was known as Fort Oglethorpe and was little used by the U.S. military. It was purchased by the city of Savannah in 1924 for park purposes. Old Fort Jackson is a must see historical landmark.