Located on nearby Cockspur Island, Fort Pulaski National Monument is a significant historical site that played a pivotal role during the Civil War. The fort's impressive brick walls and well-preserved interior offer a glimpse into 19th-century military architecture. Visitors can explore the fort's rooms, climb the ramparts for panoramic views, and learn about the fort's history through informative displays and ranger-led tours. The surrounding grounds are perfect for picnicking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature walks.