Things to do in Charleston, SC
The wife and I are going to Charleston the end of May for 4 days. We are staying at the Mt. Pleasant KOA. Tried to get into James Island but they only had 2 days available of the 4 we needed. We ...
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Stop by and hug our grandbabies for us.
Go out to Folly Beach via James Island, stroll the beach, visit the fishing pier, have dinner at the Crab Shack, very casual and very good seafood.
Lots of plantations. As someone mentioned, Boone Hall is close to where you'll be staying and has slave quarters and great presentations, but the mansion is not original. Magnolia Gardens, Middleton Place, and Drayton Hall are also very good.
Cruise to Fort Sumter, and you'll get both a pleasant harbor cruise and a historic tour.
Many of the mansions downtown by the Battery are open for tours.
Visit The Citadel. (If you were going to be there during the school year, there's a regimental parade every Friday afternoon that's open to the public).
Take in a Riverdogs minor league baseball game (Yankees farm club, but still OK).
Plus pretty much what everyone else said.
Go out to Folly Beach via James Island, stroll the beach, visit the fishing pier, have dinner at the Crab Shack, very casual and very good seafood.
Lots of plantations. As someone mentioned, Boone Hall is close to where you'll be staying and has slave quarters and great presentations, but the mansion is not original. Magnolia Gardens, Middleton Place, and Drayton Hall are also very good.
Cruise to Fort Sumter, and you'll get both a pleasant harbor cruise and a historic tour.
Many of the mansions downtown by the Battery are open for tours.
Visit The Citadel. (If you were going to be there during the school year, there's a regimental parade every Friday afternoon that's open to the public).
Take in a Riverdogs minor league baseball game (Yankees farm club, but still OK).
Plus pretty much what everyone else said.
