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The Spring Hill Redoubt 

Walking through the streets of Savannah, Georgia, you may stumble across this fortification. This reconstructed redoubt was the goal which…

8 years ago

The Damage of Fort Pulaski

You can still see the pockmarks on walls of Fort Pulaski from the Union bombardment. They aimed their cannon at…

8 years ago

Fort Pulaski’s Drawbridge

Fort Pulaski took 20 years to build. The swamp had to be drained of water to have solid ground to…

8 years ago

Fort Pulaski’s Moat

Fort Pulaski is one of the most interesting forts in the entire United States. Finished in 1847, it was intended…

8 years ago

The Old Sheldon Church

This church, the Old Sheldon Church dates from the time of George Whitefield. It was burnt both by the British…

8 years ago

The Walls of Charleston

As this recreation shows, when it was founded walls were built around Charleston. It was the only British walled city…

8 years ago

The Grave of John C. Calhoun

This is the grave of one of the most influential men in 19th Century America. He was Secretary of War,…

8 years ago

A Historic South Carolina Home

This picturesque house survived the siege of Charleston during the Civil war. It is surrounded by massive moss draped live…

8 years ago

A Colonial Trading Ship

The Adventure - a replica of a colonial coastal trading vessel. These little ships were the mainstay of the American…

8 years ago

Library in the South Carolina State House

This incredible library in the South Carolina State House is original to the building.

8 years ago