Mission Statement:To document and explain the natural and cultural history of Charleston and the South Carolina coastal region through the maintena...
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Founded in 1989 with the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service, the Charleston Farmers Market is produced by the City of Charleston Offi...
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The Avery Research Center was established to collect, preserve, and make public the unique historical and cultural heritage of African Americans in...
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Fort Sumter’s significance in history is a benchmark. The site of the first shots fired in the American Civil War, Fort Sumter is a poignant ...
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Mission:The South Carolina Aquarium inspires conservation of the natural world by exhibiting and caring for animals, by excelling in education and ...
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History:Owner David Compton founded Old South Carriage Co. in 1983 with three horses and one small carriage. Today, with more than 20 horses ...
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Mission Statement:
The Gibbes Museum of Art exists to link the art of our past with the art of our future through innovative exhibitions, acquisit...
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About Us:The very first carriage tours in Charleston came out of our building nearly 60 years ago and the best ones still do. We’re the only ...
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Mission Statement: The mission of Charleston Stage is to produce live theatre of the highest caliber focusing on plays which excite and incite the ...
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History:The 1808 ban on the United States' participation in the international slave trade led to a renewed demand for slave labor, which was satisf...
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The Department of Parks is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance and repairs of the city's new and existing parks, playgrounds, gre...
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History:The Foundation welcomes visitors to explore daily life in one of Charleston’s most exquisite dwellings. Located in Downtown Charlesto...
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Concern for the needless destruction of historical buildings inspired the forming of the Society for Preservation of Old Dwelling Houses, in 1920, ...
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About Us:The Calhoun Mansion was called by the Charleston News and Courier, at the time it was built, the "handsomest and most complete private res...
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About us:
Patriots Point Development Authority was established in the mid 1970's to develop a naval and maritime museum on Charleston Harbor with ...
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At the very root of the park service mission and goals are the values of stewardship and service. From the very beginning these two values have bee...
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History:Since the end of the War Between the States, explorers and treasure seekers have scoured the sea around the site of the fallen Housatonic, ...
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When the temperature starts rising, visitors of all ages will enjoy Splash Zone Waterpark, a favorite summer playground located within James Island...
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