52 Reasons to live in Charleston
52 Reasons to live in Beautiful Charleston, SC
1. Fort Sumter
Boat tours of Fort Sumter in Charleston, SC
Discover the history of Fort Sumter in Charleston SC with a boat tours
from Spiritline Cruises. Take a cruise around Charleston Harbor.
www.spiritlinecruises.com
Charleston Fort Sumter
The definitive guide to things to do in the historic city of Charleston,
SC.
Fort Sumter -- www.Infoplease.com
Fort Sumter, fortification, built 1829-60, on a shoal at the entrance to
the harbor of Charleston, S.C., and named for Gen. Thomas Sumter;
2. Museums
Carolina Art Association www.gibbesmuseum.org
135 Meeting St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 722-2706
Historic Charleston Foundation: Headquarters www.historiccharleston.org
40 E Bay St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 723-1623
Historic Charleston Foundation: Nathaniel Russell House
www.historiccharleston.org
51 Meeting St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 724-8481
The Charleston Museum ...where Charleston SC History Begins
Charleston, SC museum, America's first museum founded 1773, with natural
and historical exhibits of quilts, pottery, silver, natural history, ...
www.charlestonmuseum.org/
3.Gullah Heritage
Gullah Tours - Charleston, SC
Tour company offering insight into the culture and details on excursions
which explore the places, history, and stories contributed by Black
Charlestonians.
www.gullahtours.com/
Gullah Cuisine Lowcountry Rstr www.gullahcuisine.com
1717 N Highway 17, Mt Pleasant, 29464 - (843) 881-9076
Gullah Gourmet www.gullahgourmet.com
95 Tall Oak Ave, Charleston, 29407 - (843) 556-0333
4.Spoleto Festival
Spoleto Festival USA 2007, A Leading Performing Arts Festival in ...
For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston,
South Carolinas About Spoleto Festival USA - www.spoletousa.org/about/ric
theaters, churches, and outdoor spaces with over 120 ...
Join the Spoleto Festival USA ... - www.spoletousa.org/mailing_list.php
5. King St. Shopping
Charleston SC King Street Shopping - Charleston South Carolina
Charleston, SC 's King Street is Charleston at her finest. ... street with
Charleston lodging, shopping, clothes and world famous Charleston antique
stores.
www.charlestonsfinest.com/sc/exclusking.htm
6. Malls (More Shopping)
Citadel Mall www.shopcitadel-mall.com
2070 Sam Rittenberg Blvd # 200, Charleston, 29407 - (843) 766-8511
Northwoods Mall Inc: Customer Service Center www.shopnorthwoodsmall.com
2150 Northwoods Blvd # 60, North Charleston, 29406 - (843) 797-3060
Festival Centre maps.google.com
5101 Ashley Phosphate Rd, North Charleston, 29418 - (843) 207-1310
7. The Open Air Market
Destination: Charleston on Charleston Citysearch
Old City Market Market St, Charleston, SC Tourists comb the stalls of this
open-air market for that perfect Charleston memento.
Old City Market - Charleston, SC, 29401 - Citysearch
8.Historic Churches
Charleston, South Carolina SC - Historic Churches and Temples
SCIway's Directory of Charleston, South Carolina Historic Churches and
Temples.
www.sciway.net/tourism/chaschurches.html
9. Charleston Plantations
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens 3550 Ashley River Road - Charleston, SC
29414
www.magnoliaplantation.com/
Middleton Place
4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414 (843) 556-6020 (800)
782-3608
www.middletonplace.org/
Plantations - Charleston County, South Carolina SC
Information about South Carolina plantations, including their location,
history, land, crops, owners, slaves, buildings, and current status.
Drayton Hall - This is More Than a House. This is a Staging Ground ...
A fine Georgian Palladian plantation house in Charleston, South Carolina,
completed in 1742. Virtual tour and visitor information, including events
and ...
Map of 3380 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
www.draytonhall.org/
10. Gardens
Historic Charleston Foundation - Charleston, SC -
60th Annual Festival of Houses & Gardens · Charleston International ...
2007 Historic Charleston Foundation, 40 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC
29401 ...
www.historiccharleston.org
Charleston South Carolina - Visitors Guide and Business Directory ...
Charleston, SC visitors guide. Directory for Charleston hotels,
restaurants, ... Twice a year, groups of homes and gardens are open to the
public for tours; ...
www.accesscharleston.com/
11. 5 Star Dining
Charleston Place, Charleston, SC : Five Star Alliance
www.fivestaralliance.com/luxury_hotel/charleston,_sc/charleston_place
Woodlands restaurant, 5 star, Five Diamond, Charleston sc fine dining
The Dining Room | Business lunch or romantic dinner, South Carolina's only
5-star, Five-Diamond rated low country inspired cuisine, Woodlands'
restaurant.
www.woodlandsinn.com/dining.cfm
Planters Inn, Charleston, SC : Five Star Alliance
Planters Inn, Charleston, SC. Five Star Alliance has the best Planters Inn
... Planters Inn is one of scarcely 500 chateaux and restaurants in the
world to ...
www.fivestaralliance.com/luxury_hotel/charleston,_sc/planters_inn
Best of Citysearch Charleston - Best Charleston Romantic Dining
. Carolina's Restaurant 10 Exchange St , Charleston , SC , 29401-2554 ...
Located at Old City Market, the five-star restaurant is known for its She
Crab ...
www.charleston.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/romantic_dining -
12. Carriage Tours
Tour Charleston - Charleston Attraction - Charleston SC Carriage ...
Old South Carriage Tours, offering Charleston SC Carriage Tours. View
historic areas and attractions via our carriages and excellent staff.
www.oldsouthcarriagetours.com/
Charleston Carriage Rides
www.CharlestonTours.net Tour Charleston on a Horse Carriage 45 Tours
& Activities. 888-651-1125
Charleston Carriage Tours features Classic Carriage Tours of ...
Charleston Carriage Tours - Official Carriage Company for touring historic
... Classic Carriage Tours, Inc. 10 Guignard Street Charleston, SC 29401
... www.classiccarriage.com/
13. Ghost Tours
Ghost Walk www.ghostwalk.net
164 Church St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 720-8687
Ghost of the South Candlelight maps.google.com
102 St Bennetts Pl, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 343-9255
Ghost Walks and Tours - page 2 of 3
Tour Charleston with Bulldog Tours Charleston Ghost Tours
More than just the usual Charleston SC ghost tours, we offer a variety of
evening and late-night walking tours that take you behind-the-scenes of
the Holy ...
www.bulldogtours.com/
14. The Holy City
Charleston, South Carolina SC
Charleston was originally called Charles Town (in honor of King Charles II
of England), and its nickname is "The Holy City." Charleston SC Hotels -
a ... www.sciway.net/city/charleston.html
15. Sweetgrass Basket
Charleston Black Heritage | Lowcountry Sweetgrass Baskets ...
Charleston Black Heritage is the complete source for information on one of
the most ... Women began making smaller baskets from sweetgrass for
storing and ... www.charlestonblackheritage.com/sweetgrass.html
Sweetgrass Baskets
Sweetgrass Baskets A proud tradition found only in the Charleston, SC area
A valued investment you will be proud to own. TeaFP.gif (12054 bytes) ...
www.sweetgrassbaskets.com/
16. Bed and Breakfast
Historic Charleston Bed and Breakfast Reservations
www.historiccharlestonbedandbreakfast.com
57 Broad St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 722-6606
Harbourview Inn www.harbourviewcharleston.com
2 Vendue Range, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 853-8439
Villa De La Fontaine Bed and Breakfast www.choicebedandbreakfast.com
138 Wentworth St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 577-7709
17. Beautiful Architecture
Charleston Heritage Federation: Historic Preservation Charleston ...
Charleston Heritage Federation is committed to the historic preservation
of Charleston plantations, ... and the unique art and architecture in
Charleston, SC.
www.heritagefederation.org/
18. Live Theatre
Dock Street Theatre www.charlestonstage.com
135 Church St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 720-3968
Have Nots Comedy Improv www.thehavenots.com
280 Meeting St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 853-6687
Charleston Stage Co www.charlestonstage.com
135 Church St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 577-5967
19.Live Music
Music Farm (choose your site)
Night club featuring live entertainment, includes photos, concert
calendar, and contact information; located in Charleston.
Map of 32 Ann St, Charleston, SC 29403
www.musicfarm.com/
The Plex Online
Night club with five full service bars, billiard tables, and stadium
seating; get directions and view calendar of shows; located in North
Charleston.
Map of 2390 W Aviation Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
www.theplexonline.com/
Charleston Area Convention Center Complex - Charleston Area ...
The Charleston Area is rich in top notch entertainment and venues.
www.charlestonconvention.com/
Edisto Lane - Home
NEWS & SUCH _____ __. Welcome back everyone! We have another new spot
we're gonna be playing at soon.... TRACEY'S TOO. Some of you may remember
it as the ...
www.edistolane.com/ -
20. The Battery
Charleston SC-Photos-Battery-History-Restaurants-Tours
Charleston SC, Historic Battery area, Restaurants, Carriage Tours, Civil
War, Confederacy, Plantations, Battery, Photos, Shopping, Hurricane Hugo,
... www.funbeaches.com/charleston.html
21. Parks
Charleston County Parks and Recreation
Information on events, parks, playgrounds, summer camps, and services.
www.ccprc.com/
City of Charleston, SC » Parks
www.ci.charleston.sc.us/dept/content.aspx?nid=213
Johns Island Parks. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Parks 823 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC
www.ci.charleston.sc.us/dept/?nid=17
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT PARK - Concord Street, Charleston, SC. A public
park with an ideal setting and view of the waterfront
www.ci.charleston.sc.us/dept/content.aspx?nid=211&cid=430
James Island County Park
www.ccprc.com/index.asp?NID=57
22. Cooper River Bridge Run
Cooper River Bridge Run
Online registration and details for this annual race beginning in Mt.
Pleasant and ending Downtown.
Cooper River Bridge Run www.cooperriverbridge.org
360 Concord St, Charleston, 29401 - (843) 937-4183
23. Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Building the new Cooper River Bridge: The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge.
Highlights of the building of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge:
www.ravenelbridge.net/
Charleston, South Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See the main article Charleston, SC in the Civil War. ... The new Arthur
Ravenel Jr. bridge, constructed in 2005, is the longest cable ...
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina
24. Colleges and Univerisites
Charleston School of Law
Charleston Southern University
The Citadel
College of Charleston www.cofc.edu/
ECPI College of Technology
Limestone College
Lowcountry Graduate Center
Medical University of South Carolina
Springfield College School of Human Services
South Carolina Institute of Real Estate
Trident Technical College
- Culinary Institute of Charleston
- Palmer Campus
Webster University
- Charleston Metropolitan Campus
- Charleston Air Force Base
www.sciway.net/edu/colleges/charleston.html
25. Great Golf
Shadowmoss Plantation Golf www.shadowmossgolf.com
20 Dunvegan Dr, Charleston, 29414 - (843) 556-8251
Charleston City Golf Course www.golfcourse.com
2110 Maybank Hwy, Charleston, 29412 - (843) 795-6517
Charleston Golf Guide: Directory of Charleston Golf Courses ...
The Charleston Area Golf Guide booklet provides complete information about
Charleston
www.charlestongolfinc.com/
26. Charleston Riverdogs
Charleston Riverdogs
Official website of the Charleston, South Carolina minor league baseball
team. An affiliate of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
www.charlestongolfinc.com/
27. SC Stingrays
The official team site features game summaries, schedules, rosters,
biographies, and fan chat for the Charleston, SC team.
www.stingrayshockey.com/
28. Charleston International Airport
Charleston International Airport - Charleston, South Carolina
Welcome to the Charleston International Airport - Gateway to the
Southeast! ... Historic Charleston, S.C. Is AirTran Airways' Newest
Destination ...
www.chs-airport.com/
29. Fishing
Fish Call Charters, Charleston, SC - fishing charter guide ...
www.fishcall.com/
Inshore light tackle and fly fishing in Charleston's coastal waters.
South Carolina Fishing Guides
Charleston South Carolina fishing guides and charters for Tarpon, Redfish,
Trout, and more in SC. Rates, saltwater fly fishing reports, and pictures.
www.charlestonfishingguide.com/
30. Harbor Cruises
Dinner Cruise in Charleston, SC from Spiritline Tours
Enjoy a Dinner Cruise in Charleston SC with a boat tour from Spiritline
Cruises. Take a cruise around Charleston Harbor.
www.spiritlinecruises.com/dinner
Welcome to Charleston Harbor Tours of historic Charleston SC
Offering history boat tours and dinner cruises of the Charleston SC
harbor. ... Charleston Harbor Tours operates year round from the
"Charleston Maritime ...
www.charlestonharbortours.com/