Downtown Charleston is full of picturesque nooks, many with a deep history that is waiting to be explored.Â
Going out downtown? Upper King Street still boasts Charleston's most robust nightlife.Â
Charleston's arts scene has something for any cultural craving.
Old plantation sites are living museums embedded in the Lowcountry landscape. Visiting them can teach a thing or two about the institution of slavery and the nature of the people, Black and White, who lived and labored there.
Several new amenities are slated to be completed in the community by late 2023. But people don't have to wait until then to visit Park Circle, one of the region's most popular local destinations.
Increasingly, the Black experience is taking center stage at historic plantation sites where administrators seek to find a balance between an honest presentation of the past and revenue-generating activities that can help pay for historical interpretation.
From playgrounds to nature trails, these are the features of some of Charleston's best parks.
Turn off Netflix, get off the couch and breathe in that Palmetto air.Â
Any Charleston-area resident is used to fielding the same question from friends and relatives bound for the Lowcountry: "What should I do in Charleston?"
Though Charleston is world-renowned for its vibrant nightlife, made possible with lively bars and restaurants, its neighbor to the north has increasingly gained popularity as a destination community.
Several new amenities are slated to be completed in the community by late 2023. But people don't have to wait until then to visit Park Circle, one of the region's most popular local destinations.
Featured here are the happenings in Avondale, a quaint Y-shaped commercial hub in West Ashley.
While the Summerville community is steadily growing, its downtown area still maintains a small-town charm.Â
Though Charleston is world-renowned for its vibrant nightlife, made possible with lively bars and restaurants, its neighbor to the north has increasingly gained popularity as a destination community.
While the Summerville community is steadily growing, its downtown area still maintains a small-town charm.Â
Featured here are the happenings in Avondale, a quaint Y-shaped commercial hub in West Ashley.
Featured here are the happenings in Avondale, a quaint Y-shaped commercial hub in West Ashley.
Downtown Charleston is the gem that draws visitors and residents alike to stroll the wavy slate and brick sidewalks. At dusk on a spring night when the windows are open, a stroll on Church Street near the Battery lets you listen to people mak…
Featured here are the happenings in Avondale, a quaint Y-shaped commercial hub in West Ashley.
As more and more people move to the Charleston area, the land on which residents work and play is becoming a bit more congested. Depending on who you talk to, this growth is welcomed, while others long for the good old days.
North Charleston, the state's third largest city, has something for everyone.Â
Several new amenities are slated to be completed in the community by late 2023. But people don't have to wait until then to visit Park Circle, one of the region's most popular local destinations.
This itinerary is in no way an all-encompassing guide to dining in the Charleston area, but it’s a great place to start.
Charleston boasts a fantastic pool of restaurants, but also some pretty wonderful wine bars staffed with knowledgeable and award-winning sommeliers.
Here are a few must-visits, downtown and beyond, if you're looking to explore the local craft beer scene.Â
Two local beaches to grab some sun or waves are Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms. The islands east of Charleston Harbor have distinct personalities: Sullivan's offers history and a rugged maritime forest; Isle of Palms includes a resort and a popular county park.Â
Golfers, beachcombers and shoppers will find a wide array of offerings at this master-planned seaside retreat, though public access is limited.
Two local beaches to grab some sun or waves are Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms. The islands east of Charleston Harbor have distinct personalities: Sullivan's offers history and a rugged maritime forest; Isle of Palms includes a resort and a popular county park.Â
Golfers, beachcombers and shoppers will find a wide array of offerings at this master-planned seaside retreat, though public access is limited.
Memorial Day is almost here, which means that beach season has officially begun.
Golfers, beachcombers and shoppers will find a wide array of offerings at this master-planned seaside retreat, though public access is limited.
Golfers, beachcombers and shoppers will find a wide array of offerings at this master-planned seaside retreat, though public access is limited.
Picture Charleston: the historic churches, colonial architecture, unique restaurants and bustling downtown shops.
Without spending a dime, there are plenty of places simply to hang out and enjoy the scenery and watch people in Charleston.
The fringe of the Charleston metropolitan area features a semi-circle of rural towns, such as McClellanville, Moncks Corner and Edisto Island perfect for a day-long escape.
Pandemic or not, folks regularly take advantage of the great outdoors. And the Charleston area has plenty to offer when it comes to nature, whether you are camping, riding horses, going for a swim or just taking a walk.
The Charleston sports scene offers a calendar full of events for spectators, and one of the nation's largest 10K runs for those who prefer getting involved in the action.Â
College of Charleston, Charleston Southern, The Citadel and Coastal Carolina all have multi-sport athletic programs that are playing throughout the school year.
From playgrounds to nature trails, these are the features of some of Charleston's best parks.
When it comes to fishing opportunities, both freshwater and saltwater, it's hard to beat the quality available to residents of South Carolina's Lowcountry.
After COVID-19 threw the entire sports world in disarray last year, it’s comforting to see things moving back to what we were used to before the pandemic.Â
A pretty good indication of how good the fishing can be in Charleston and the rest of South Carolina is the number of industry-leading fishing tackle manufacturers who have elected to make their headquarters here.