Historical Sites In Charleston
Bulldog Tours
★4.8 (17625)18 Anson St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Fort Sumter National Monument
★4.7 (10344)Accessed by boat, this fort with ruins, gun emplacements & a museum saw the Civil War’s first shots.
South Carolina 29412, United States
Waterfront Park
★4.7 (10309)Well-known park with Charleston Harbor views, plus a large lawn, walkways & fountains. · Dogs allowed
Vendue Range, Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Angel Oak Tree
★4.7 (9885)Visitors snap photos of the legendary Angel Oak Tree, which is over 60 ft. tall with a wide canopy.
3688 Angel Oak Rd, Johns Island, SC 29455, United States
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
★4.5 (8442)₹Lush garden dating to pre-Revolutionary War times, with train & boat tours, plus a petting zoo. · Dogs allowed
Charleston, SC 29414, United States
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
★4.8 (7272)Visitors can explore a retired Naval aircraft carrier, destroyer & submarine docked here year-round.
40 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
Rainbow Row
★4.6 (6318)Historic District cluster of 13 pastel-painted Georgian-style rowhouses dating from 1748 to 1845.
79-107 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
★4.6 (5856)1681 working plantation known for its moss-draped Avenue of Oaks & original slave cabins.
1235 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
Pineapple Fountain
★4.8 (5358)Multi-layered, pineapple-shaped fountain facing the waterfront, popular for photos.
1 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
White Point Garden
★4.7 (2932)This public garden beside the water offers paved paths, military statues, canons & picnic areas. · Dogs allowed
2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Middleton Place
★4.7 (2646)Sprawling Ashley River rice plantation dating to the 1730s, with gardens and refined lodging.
4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, United States
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
★4.7 (2192)A pair of historic military sites with roots dating from 1776 & featuring Charleston Harbor views.
1214 Middle St, Sullivan's Island, SC 29482, United States
Old Slave Mart Museum
★4.4 (2138)Displays in this former slave auction building tell the story of the slave trade in Charleston.
6 Chalmers St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
The Charleston Museum
★4.6 (1976)America's first museum, founded in 1773, exhibits relics from South Carolina & Confederate history.
360 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
McLeod Plantation Historic Site
★4.5 (1778)Preserved historical plantation with a Georgian-style mansion, slave cabins & interpretive tours.
325 Country Club Dr, Charleston, SC 29412, United States
Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
★4.6 (1395)Self-guided tours offered in a historic building, formerly a Revolutionary prison & City Hall.
122 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Nathaniel Russell House
★4.6 (1130)Ornate, circa-1808 home known for its "free-flying" 3-story spiral staircase, with guided tours.
51 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Liberty Square
★4.6 (1035)Grassy national park on Cooper River featuring a small museum, aquarium & ferry to Fort Sumter.
340 Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center
★4.7 (964)340 Concord St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site
★4.7 (872)Colonial-era settlement with many original buildings & ruins, archaeological digs & guided tours. · Dogs allowed
300 State Park Rd, Summerville, SC 29485, United States
Aiken-Rhett House Museum
★4.6 (869)Tours of this historic home of an influential 1800s family include a back lot where slaves lived.
48 Elizabeth St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Drayton Hall
★4.5 (702)Storied, well-preserved antebellum plantation with tranquil grounds & an African-American cemetery.
3380 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, United States
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
★4.6 (620)Tours & interactive exhibits at the birthplace of the Carolina colony, first settled in 1670. · Dogs allowed
1500 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407, United States
The Cistern - College of Charleston
★4.7 (486)66 George St, Charleston, SC 29424, United States
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
★4.4 (466)Remnants of a 1700s plantation, with indoor & outdoor exhibits on Charles Pinckney's life & times. · Dogs allowed
1254 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, United States
Edmondston-Alston House
★4.6 (465)Historic Federal-style home, open for tours showcasing architecture, furnishings & family artifacts.
21 E Battery, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Heyward-Washington House
★4.6 (441)18th-century Georgian-style home once belonging to a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
87 Church St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
The Museum at Market Hall
★4.4 (411)Greek Revival landmark built in 1841 offering Civil War history & tours by women's-group docents.
188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Unitarian Church in Charleston
★4.8 (405)Gothic Revival church dating to 1787, featuring stained-glass windows & a fan-vaulted ceiling.
4 Archdale St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Joseph Manigault House
★4.5 (331)Built in 1803, this antebellum structure is furnished with period American, French & British pieces.
350 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Powder Magazine
★4.7 (296)Colonial military history museum & gift shop in a 1713 gunpowder storage building.
79 Cumberland St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Mace Brown Museum of Natural History - College of Charleston
★4.7 (244)202 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
The Battery
★4.7 (151)Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Tour Charleston With Adam - History, Bar & Ghost Tours
★5.0 (145)151 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Historic Rice Mill Building
★4.6 (140)17 Lockwood Dr UNIT 101, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Fort Johnson
★4.4 (121)Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, SC 29412, United States
United States Custom House
★4.5 (115)200 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Magnolia Cemetery Trust
★4.5 (96)Civil War–era graves & ornate mausoleums dot this picturesque graveyard on onetime plantation land.
70 Cunnington Ave, Charleston, SC 29405, United States
Historic Charleston Foundation
★4.6 (84)40 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Charleston, South Carolina
★4.7 (81)Charleston, SC 29401, United States
South Carolina Historical Society
★4.4 (75)Private library housing historical state photos & documents, with a Colonial & antebellum focus.
100 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Confederate Defenders of Charleston
★4.5 (74)2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
USS Hobson Memorial
★4.6 (51)251 1/2 King St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
First Memorial Day Historical Marker
★4.8 (32)Hampton Park, Charleston, SC 29403, United States
Common House
★4.7 (32)Charleston, SC 29407, United States
Slave Auction Site Memorial
★4.2 (24)12 Gillon St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Cannon Platforms
★4.7 (20)Charleston, SC 29407, United States
The Walled City of Charles Town
★4.8 (17)82 E Bay St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Old Marine Hospital (Charleston)
★4.6 (12)20 Franklin St A, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
William Blacklock House - College of Charleston
★4.8 (10)18 Bull St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States