Fort Sumter National Monument
Located in Charleston Harbor, this historical site marks the location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. Accessible by boat, it offers guided tours and exhibits.
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2 Waterfront Park
A popular park in downtown Charleston with beautiful views of the harbor, fountains, and plenty of benches to relax. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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3 Angel Oak Tree
This impressive Southern live oak tree is estimated to be 400-500 years old. Located in Angel Oak Park, it provides a stunning natural canopy and is a must-see.
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4 Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
One of the oldest plantations in the South, dating back to 1676. It features beautiful gardens, historic tours, and a petting zoo.
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5 South Carolina Aquarium
Situated on the Charleston Harbor, it offers a variety of marine life exhibits, touch tanks, and a focus on conservation efforts.
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6 Rainbow Row
A series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston. It is one of the most photographed spots in the city and represents a vibrant piece of local history.
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7 Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
Known for its beautiful gardens and historic slave cabins, this plantation offers a deep dive into the history of the South.
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8 Pineapple Fountain
A famous fountain located in Waterfront Park, symbolizing hospitality and often used as a backdrop for photos.
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9 Folly Beach Pier
Stretching over 1,000 feet into the Atlantic Ocean, it offers fishing, scenic views, and a relaxing atmosphere.
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10 Folly Beach County Park
A popular spot for beachgoers with ample parking, picnic areas, and lifeguards on duty during the summer season.
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12 McLeod Plantation Historic Site
A significant Gullah/Geechee heritage site, offering insights into the lives of enslaved people and the history of the plantation.
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13 Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve
Located at the end of Folly Beach, this preserve offers stunning views of the Morris Island Lighthouse and is great for birdwatching and photography.
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14 Old Exchange and Provost Dungeon
A historic building in Charleston that played a significant role in American history. Tours include the dungeon where prisoners were held during the Revolutionary War.
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15 Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
An interactive museum designed for children, offering a variety of hands-on exhibits and programs to inspire learning and creativity.
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16 Sullivan's Island Lighthouse
Known for its unique triangular shape, this lighthouse is a modern marvel and offers picturesque views of the surrounding area.
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17 Folly Beach
A lively beach town known for its relaxed vibe, surf spots, and eclectic dining options. Perfect for a beach day or a weekend getaway.
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18 Washington Square
A charming park in downtown Charleston, surrounded by historic buildings and featuring statues and shaded areas to relax.
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19 Flipper Finders Boat & Sea Kayak Tours
Offers guided kayak and boat tours around Folly Beach, providing opportunities to see local wildlife and explore the waterways.
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