Fort Pulaski took 20 years to build. The swamp had to be drained of water to have solid ground to
Fort Pulaski is one of the most interesting forts in the entire United States. Finished in 1847, it was intended
This church, the Old Sheldon Church dates from the time of George Whitefield. It was burnt both by the British
As this recreation shows, when it was founded walls were built around Charleston. It was the only British walled city
This is the grave of one of the most influential men in 19th Century America. He was Secretary of War,
This picturesque house survived the siege of Charleston during the Civil war. It is surrounded by massive moss draped live
The Adventure – a replica of a colonial coastal trading vessel. These little ships were the mainstay of the American
This incredible library in the South Carolina State House is original to the building.
This lady is who we have to thank for the existence of Mt. Vernon… In 1853 it was going to
This is the sword of Governor Joseph Emile Harley, the 100th governor of South Carolina. He fought in the Spanish
When Sherman came through Columbia, he spared three homes – the Lace House, the Caldwell-Boylston House, and this officers’ duplex.