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25+ Free Things to Do in Charleston SC

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Whether you love history, nature, architecture, dining or shopping, you won’t have trouble finding things to do in Charleston. The good news is that there are some terrific attractions and activities that won’t bust your vacation budget. We’ve put together a list of 25 free things to do in Charleston. All activities are free unless […]

Must-Visit Charleston Spots

Ravenel Bridge

The Charleston area is home to some amazing landmarks – some historic, others breathtaking and all of them worth a visit while you’re out and about in the Lowcountry. Here are a few favorites; keep watching our blog for even more! Magnolia Cemetery This historic cemetery sits on a former rice plantation. It opened in […]

Charleston’s History is Deeply Tied to the Harbor

Charleston is most certainly a city by the sea. From the Civil War-era forts in the harbor to the port as a center for trade, Charleston’s history and economy are anchored in the water that borders the city. Rice and indigo trades flourished in the 18th century, bringing the city significant wealth and prominence. When the first shots of […]

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