Charleston Travel Guide - Information on Charleston hotels, vacation deals, holiday packages, Sightseeing, Attractions, Events, Shows, Tours, Dining and Concierge

Charleston Introduction

Charleston is a compelling place to visit, its historic district lined with tall, multicolored stucco, narrow houses of peeling, adorned with wooden shutters and ironwork balconies wrought by slaves from barbados and it is one of the finest-looking cities in the US.

Charleston Tours & Attractions

Amusements
South Carolina Aquarium

Historic Homes & Buildings
Middleton Place
Drayton Hall

Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Folly Beach County Park
Wannamaker County Park

Historic Sites & Monuments
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site

Museums & Galleries
Charleston Museum
E. S. Lawrence Gallery

Tours & Cruises
Ghosts of Carolina Walking Tours
Original Charleston Walks

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South Carolina Aquarium
The South carolina aquarium, located on charleston's harbor, depicts the aquatic habitats of the state from rushing mountain streams through rivers, lakes and atlantic ocean. Along the way, encounters with river otters, snakes, turtles, birds, fish and sharks delight guests as they explore 60 living exhibits.

Location :

100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston,
SC 29401.

Call Now :

843-720-1990

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Middleton Place
Middleton place invites visitors to tour the gardens, the house museum, and the 18th century plantation stableyards and it is located on ashley river road. A house museum is on site that contains original family furniture, china, paintings, and portraits.

Location :

(circa 1755) 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414.

Call Now :

843-556-6020

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Drayton Hall
The mission of Drayton Hall is a historic site of the national trust for historic preservation, is to preserve and interpret drayton hall and its environs in order to educate the public and inspire people to embrace historic preservation. This hall is an accredited museum southern plantation visit.

Location :

(circa 1742) 3380 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414.

Call Now :

843-769-2600

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Folly Beach County Park
Folly beach county park offers over 2500 feet of ocean frontage and 200 feet along the river. Other features of the park include a dressing area, outdoor showers, picnic areas, snack bar, and a boardwalk. In this park lifeguards are on duty seasonally along a 600 foot beach front designated swimming area.

Location :

1010 West Ashley, Charleston, SC 29439.

Call Now :

843-588-2426

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Wannamaker County Park
Wannamaker County Park is designed for family and group use and it is a nature-oriented park. There is a beautiful woodlands and wetlands offers over 1015 acres. And two children's playgrounds, a 20-foot playhill, tables, open meadows, and a park center with a snack bar, screened porch, and large patio.

Location :

8888 University Boulevard, Charleston,
SC 29406.

Call Now :

843-762-2172

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