Charleston Museums and Attractions
If you assumed that a city as historic as
Charleston should have a number of fantastic
museums....then you'd be correct.
Below you'll find everything from the historic to
the kid and family friendly museums and parks.
The Lowcountry's real swamp experience! The
largest stand of virgin forest left in the world,
native wildlife, 1.75 mile boardwalk into the
swamp.
The birthplace of the Carolinas established in
1670. Museum, outdoor exhibits, zoo, history
trail, and 17th century reproduction ship.
Charleston's #1 destination for children and
families!
The first true serpentarium in SC! Educational
and exciting displays of reptiles and alligators
from around the world.
home to the largest collection of fully restored
American LaFrance fire trucks and antique fire
equipment in the country.
Explore where the 1st shot of the Civil War was
fired! Providing the only way to visit the fort that
includes a 30-mintue narrated cruise through the
harbor and back.
This quaint town is home to more than 200
homes on the national historic register with
tremendous shops and restaurants. Only a 15-
minute drive from Charleston.
Just a bridge away from Charleston, reasonable
hotel rates and abundant free parking make
Mount Pleasant an ideal place to stay while
visiting the Lowcountry.
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