SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah

Name: SCAD Museum of Art
Address: 601 Turner Blvd, Savannah, 31401-2201, United States
Telephone: +1 912-525-7191

#74 among attractions in Savannah

Museum, Art gallery, Art museum, Art

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Facts and practical information

The SCAD Museum of Art was founded in 2002 as part of the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, and originally was known as the Earle W. Newton Center for British American Studies. ()

Alternative names: Established: 2002 (22 years ago)Coordinates: 32°4'39"N, 81°5'57"W

Address

601 Turner BlvdWestside (Yamacraw Village)Savannah 31401-2201 United States

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+1 912-525-7191

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SCAD Museum of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Savannah Civic Center, Green-Meldrim House, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Orleans Square.

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Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is SCAD Museum of Art open?

SCAD Museum of Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to SCAD Museum of Art?

Nearby attractions include Central of Georgia Railway Company Shop Property, Savannah (2 min walk), Savannah History Museum, Savannah (3 min walk), Savannah History Museum, Savannah (3 min walk), Georgia State Railroad Museum, Savannah (6 min walk).

How to get to SCAD Museum of Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to SCAD Museum of Art:

Bus

G • Lines: 17 (4 min walk)
I • Lines: 25 (4 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: Rssc (17 min walk)