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10+ museums in Charleston
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or music fan, these 12 museums in Charleston have it all.
September 12, 2025 11:21 AM
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The International African American Museum has released an updated opening date
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 27.
February 28, 2023
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Take a look at the 69th Carolopolis Award winners
Here are the 2023 award recipients.
February 8, 2023
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The history of The Charleston Museum
The Charleston Museum is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year.
January 11, 2023
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250 years of The Charleston Museum 🎂
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The Town of Summerville celebrates 175 years this month
We’re taking a walk down memory lane to commemorate this milestone.
December 8, 2022
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Alexandra Garian
A room in the Nathaniel Russell House.
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(Door)step back in time with these 3 Charleston house tours
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Try This: Visit the “Flight” exhibit at Aiken-Rhett House Museum
Explore this historic 19th-century house in Charleston.
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October 28, 2022
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Take a dip: Day passes at cool pools in Charleston
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The ultimate guide to sports teams in Charleston
From the RiverDogs to the Stingrays, we’re sharing all details of Charleston’s sports teams.
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May 28, 2025
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Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 20+ places to play golf around Charleston are sure to make for a good round.
May 27, 2025
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6 spas + wellness spots to relax in Charleston
Get ready to kick your feet up and explore spas and wellness centers that will help you feel relaxed and rejuvenated.
May 27, 2025
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Historic Greek Revival home listed in Charleston’s South of Broad
With designer touches, rare architecture, and a rich history, this home at 172 Tradd St. is officially on the market.
May 23, 2025
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Grill out with meats, fixin’s, and more from Charleston
Fire up the grill and enjoy a cookout that’s curated with locally procured goods.
May 22, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Magnolia Plantation & Gardens debuts new sculpture exhibit
Explore “Nature POP!®" a colorful new installation featuring 40 larger-than-life creations by artist Sean Kenney using LEGO® bricks, on display through Aug. 15 and included with general admission.
May 22, 2025
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