Answered: Readers say these are the must-see places in Charleston

This list of must-see places in Charleston for visitors was created from reader submissions.

The photo shows a white bridge at the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

Spend an afternoon strolling Magnolia Plantation and Gardens.

Photo by CHStoday

A few weeks back, we asked you what must-see places in the 843 that visitors have to add to their itinerary. You did not disappoint. Below are reader recommendations for what to see, eat, and do.

See

  • The Historic Charleston City Market | Explore this landmark while you stroll and shop block after block.
  • Folly Beach | Relax and soak in the natural beauty of this beach, also known as “The Edge of America.”
  • Shem Creek | This spot is a local favorite; restaurants and bars line the creek and are surrounded by waterfront views.

Eat

  • Leon’s | This downtown spot serves all the southern classics + offers a great relaxed atmosphere.
  • The Co-Op Frosé and Eatery | Enjoy lunch and some frosé before you enjoy Sullivan’s Island.
  • 82 Queen | The luxe bar and cozy courtyard make this spot a favorite.

Do

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