Step into the story of Juliette Gordon Low at her birthplace in Savannah, Georgia, and empower your Girl Scout troop through interactive games and history. Discover how courage and confidence fuel this unique outdoor adventure experience.
Step into the story of Juliette Gordon Low at her birthplace in Savannah, Georgia, and empower your Girl Scout troop through interactive games and history. Discover how courage and confidence fuel this unique outdoor adventure experience.
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Located in historic Savannah, Georgia, the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace offers more than just an introduction to the city’s rich heritage—it invites Girl Scout troops to immerse themselves in the story of the woman who started it all. This three-hour guided experience, "She's Got Game," takes participants into the life and legacy of Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low, a woman who defied gender norms in the early 20th century to build an enduring movement centered on empowering girls through leadership, courage, and community.
Visitors step inside Juliette Gordon Low’s childhood home, a carefully preserved environment that brings the early 1900s to life with original furnishings and immersive storytelling. Beyond the walls of this National Historic Landmark, the experience unfolds through engaging games—Juliette’s own method for building confidence and resilience among young girls. This activity is designed to help scouts overcome the fear of making mistakes, embracing new challenges, and communicating openly.
"She's Got Game" merges history with interactive fun, connecting past and present in a way that resonates with girls of all ages and experience levels. The visit concludes with a troop-led Girl Scouts’ Own and pinning ceremony, creating a meaningful moment of reflection and camaraderie. Troops also enjoy the museum store, stocked with unique souvenirs that celebrate the Girl Scout spirit, and the peaceful garden, ideal for group photos and quiet moments.
This experience stands out in Savannah’s landscape of historical tours by focusing explicitly on female empowerment and leadership development. Unlike typical museum visits, it offers hands-on activities rooted in the founder’s philosophy, making it a dynamic learning environment for today’s Girl Scouts. The Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace is a cornerstone of Savannah’s cultural fabric, linking local history with the ongoing journey of empowering girls nationwide.
For visitors staying in Savannah, this trip offers a refreshing blend of education and play, highlighting the significance of community and self-confidence in outdoor and social adventures alike. Whether your troop is just beginning their Girl Scout journey or looking to deepen their connection to the organization’s roots, this experience encourages growth, friendship, and fun in a historic setting.
If you’re planning a trip to Savannah and want to enrich your outdoor adventures with a visit that inspires leadership from a young age, the Girl Scout Troop Experience at the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace is an unforgettable choice.
Yes, the activities and tours are designed to be engaging and appropriate for Girl Scouts of all age levels.
The experience is specifically tailored for Girl Scout troops, but availability for other groups may vary—please check with the venue.
Yes, restrooms are available within the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace for visitor convenience.
While some areas of the historic home may have limited accessibility due to its age, the venue strives to accommodate visitors; please inquire ahead for specific needs.
Food and drinks are typically not allowed inside the home but can be enjoyed in the garden area during breaks.
Yes, the museum store offers a variety of Girl Scout-themed items and local gifts available to visitors.
The Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace is a historic house museum in Savannah, Georgia, preserving the childhood home of Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA. The museum interprets Juliette Low’s life and legacy through period rooms, original artifacts, photographs, and immersive exhibits that highlight her leadership and the early Girl Scout movement. The site offers a variety of visitor experiences, including Self-Guided Tours with downloadable audio content, Guided Tours, specialized Girl Scout Troop Experiences, periodic lectures, and special events such as an afternoon tea program. The museum maintains a museum store featuring educational and commemorative items related to Juliette Gordon Low and Girl Scout history. Staff and trained docents support group visits and educational programming for youth and adults. Accessibility and visitor comfort are priorities: Quiet Hour visits provide reduced lighting and sound for guests with sensory sensitivities, and staff are available to assist with planning accessible visits. Educational programs engage Girl Scout Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors through hands-on activities and historical context that connect Juliette Low’s story to leadership and community service. As an established historic site in Savannah, the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace offers factual interpretation, documented artifacts, and curated programming to inform and inspire visitors interested in women’s history, civic leadership, and the Girl Scout legacy.
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