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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Morning
Start your day with a visit to Fort Sumter National Monument , where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. Take a ferry ride to the fort and learn about the history of the conflict that shaped the nation.
Afternoon
Head to Charleston City Market , a historic open-air market that features local artisans and vendors selling everything from sweetgrass baskets to handmade jewelry. Afterward, visit The Battery and White Point Garden , a public park that offers stunning views of the Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter.
Morning
Explore the Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon , a historic building that served as a customs house, a military prison, and a site for the American Revolution. Afterward, visit the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens , a 17th-century plantation that features beautiful gardens, a nature trail, and a petting zoo.
Afternoon
Take a tour of the Aiken-Rhett House , a preserved antebellum mansion that offers a glimpse into the lives of Charleston's elite families. Afterward, walk across the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge (Cooper River Bridge) , one of the longest cable-stayed bridges in the United States, for stunning views of the city skyline and the harbor.
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum , which features exhibits on American naval history and a collection of ships and aircraft. Afterward, visit the Circular Congregational Church , a historic church that dates back to the 1680s and features a cemetery with graves from the colonial era.
Afternoon
Visit St. Philips Church , another historic Episcopal church that dates back to the 1680s and features beautiful stained glass windows and a graveyard with notable Charlestonians. Afterward, take a tour of the Heyward-Washington House , a preserved Georgian-style mansion that was once home to Thomas Heyward Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Drayton Hall , a preserved plantation house that dates back to the 18th century and is considered one of the finest examples of Georgian-Palladian architecture in the United States. Afterward, take a tour of the Edmondston-Alston House , a preserved mansion that features beautiful architecture and furnishings from the 19th century.
Afternoon
Visit the Gibbes Museum of Art , which houses a collection of American art from the colonial era to the present day. Afterward, take the kids to the Children's Museum of the Lowcountry (CML) , which offers interactive exhibits and programs that encourage creativity and learning.