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Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or music fan, these 12 museums in Charleston have it all.
Charleston Explained is an Instagram account for history, facts, and myths about the Holy City.
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From mill to museum, we’re exploring the history of how SCSM came to be — and how South Carolinians can celebrate its big anniversary.
The Edge of America has some exciting celebrations in store.
Take a virtual tour of Charleston’s Gullah History to learn more about this important culture.
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The Historic Charleston Foundation is working to uncover the history of the late Tom Russell, an enslaved man and rebellion leader in the early 1820s.
Bloomberg Philanthropies has created a short film based on the connection between South Carolina and Rwanda basket weavers.
Plus, how much this record-breaking Holy City home sold for, the real estate company that closed the sale, and the political history behind the property on Meeting Street.
Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.
This year’s festival begins this week.
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U.S. News and World Report placed the Holy City as a great place to live, giving it especially strong scores for retirees.
Keep reading for some songs to cruise around the Holy City this summer.
Looking for the perfect hike? This curated guide highlights tried-and-true trails in the area — plus everything you should know about them, from difficulty level to accessibility and beyond.
Get a peek inside a house on Wentworth Street as it undergoes a restoration project + hear from Danielle Stazio, a Charleston realtor, on what goes into an undertaking like this.
Four Seasons is bringing a luxury hotel and residences to Meeting Street, with completion expected in 2028.
Charleston has educational and celebratory events to commemorate Juneteenth that kick off this weekend.
From award-wining country artists to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of concerts to enjoy live music in the Holy City this year — use this guide to find your next concert.
From brick-and-mortar favorites to beachside food trucks, here’s where to grab a donut in and around Charleston.
The new Agrihood is a farm-centered community blends sustainable living with walkable access to local goods and educational experiences for all ages.
The Creek Collective is a new community space offers classes, exhibitions, and local art — all in a reimagined former chapel.